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Quotes About Competition

It's not fun when you wake up in the morning and you see on the standings that you're in the last five positions.
~ Evan Fournier
He didn't have the best shots but the intensity of the match and the positive energy you got from playing Yannick Noah was something I didn't get from anyone else.
~ Mats Wilander
If you have a negative model, you do negative things. If you have a positive model, like Guardiola, who says positive things and tells you to compete on the pitch and to play football, it's much better.
~ Dani Alves
I sort of seen a few iterations of NXT, but the one constant throughout is it's a competitive locker room in a positive way.
~ Pete Dunne
It is more important to engage the public positively with choice and competition to everyone than to be directed into a benefit for a minority.
~ Andrew Lansley
In the end, it's like that: The more I possess the ball, the more dominant we play, and the more often we win.
~ Toni Kroos
I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!
~ Olivia Williams
There's no use to have 70 percent possession if the opponent is creating more chances than you are.
~ Frank de Boer
When you master all defensive and offensive aspects of the game and always enjoy the majority of possession, you're sitting in pole position to win.
~ Thiago Alcantara
I'm going to compete every possession.
~ Rajon Rondo
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.
~ Julie Harris
I want to play against the best, and that's what I'm doing, just going out there and being focused, just competing every possession.
~ Kawhi Leonard
Football is open; it is not only keeping possession of the ball and making more passes.
~ Claudio Ranieri
When you play against a top side, you know they will have more possession, and they will be in more control, and you have to find one or two counterattacks.
~ Rafael Benitez
It doesn't matter who has possession, it matters who scores.
~ Eran Zahavi
You have to have guys that will compete every night, every possession.
~ Mike Budenholzer
We know it's impossible sometimes to have good defending against Cristiano Ronaldo but we want to keep the ball, with good possession, as then he can do nothing in attack.
~ Ronald Koeman
Football is not about possession or playing a nice passing game. Football is about winning games.
~ Michael Ballack
The world is more competitive and social media drives this. It's woman against woman when it comes to appearance, possessions and friendship circles.
~ Katie Piper
The more the women beat the men hopefully that will bring up more opportunities for us and then the possibilities are endless as to what can happen.
~ Fallon Sherrock
If you win games you will have good possibilities to maybe play in Europe, you never know.
~ Ronald Koeman
I look back to the 1980s and 1990s, when Italian teams dominated Europe. They had maybe three players from abroad, but they were the best players in the world. That was perfect, because there was always the possibility for young Italian players to get in the team.
~ Gianfranco Zola
Capitalism, after all, is no fun when real failure becomes a possibility.
~ James Surowiecki
I want to go and fight the best guys in the world and show people I'm the best. And hey, if something doesn't go my way - I don't think that's gonna happen. I realize that's a possibility in competition, and that's what happens.
~ Ben Askren