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Quotes About Excellence

Without winners, there wouldn't even be any civilization.
~ Woody Hayes
I want winners. I want people who want to win.
~ Mike Singletary
Of course, today at the Karolinska Institute, I am working with some top experts - even some Nobel prize winners. They have the latest news and I have the technique.
~ Lennart Nilsson
Real Madrid are a team of winners.
~ Jordan Henderson
There's no second-place winners in this league.
~ Shawn Kemp
I think if you can find competitive people, they'll make any environment that they go to winners.
~ Maya Moore
Rankings aren't that important to me. I want a winners' medal.
~ Phil Neville
Badminton is not only about winning. What is important to me is about playing hard, doing my best and putting up a good show for the spectators.
~ Lin Dan
People just don't understand how obsessed I am with winning.
~ Kobe Bryant
Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understanding and nurturing your people, and heart. Winning is the result.
~ Joe Torre
For me, winning isn't just about lifting the cup, the trophy - it's about giving your maximum, on and off the pitch.
~ Clarence Seedorf
We have to keep winning and looking good and keep fighting the best competition out there.
~ Errol Spence Jr.
I'm never tired of winning, and I'm never tired of skiing.
~ Lindsey Vonn
Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything that comes in second.
~ Bear Bryant
As a player, you want to win everything as much as you can. If you're a footballer, you're a winner. When you then step up to the first team and you win something with them, that feeling is multiplied massively because you're at the top of the club and now you're winning so you want it more and more.
~ Mason Mount
Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
~ Vince Lombardi
Winning isn't everything, but it sure beats anything that comes in second.
~ Bear Bryant
Winning takes precedence over all. There's no gray area. No almosts.
~ Kobe Bryant
What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough.
~ Greg Norman
Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship.
~ LeBron James
There's always the motivation of wanting to win. Everybody has that. But a champion needs, in his attitude, a motivation above and beyond winning.
~ Pat Riley
The critics are always right. The only way you shut them up is by winning.
~ Chuck Noll
Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.
~ Larry Dixon
In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just try to do the game as best I can. And the winning and the losing will take care of itself.
~ Vin Scully