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Quotes About Competition

We live in a world and a profession where you win a game, you lose the next one and you're deemed a failure.
~ Scott Parker
Anything in between the white lines is deemed football.
~ DeAngelo Williams
A lot of people don't like to win. They actually don't know how to win, and they don't like to win because down deep inside they don't want to win.
~ Donald Trump
The court is where I can express something that I've got deep inside me.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
~ Pat Riley
I study my competition for at least an hour a day. I get on the Internet, I look at what they doing, and then I look at ways to defeat them. I know their mixtapes track-by-track. I know some of their lyrics.
~ Freddie Gibbs
I can accept defeat, but I love to win and be competitive. It is my job, and I love it.
~ Diego Costa
In the 46-48 kg. category, I know every boxer, and I defeat them whenever I fight them.
~ Mary Kom
I'll fight anyone the UFC wants me to beat and defeat them.
~ T.J. Dillashaw
I am ready to defeat Manny Pacquiao. Dude, I'm the champion of the world.
~ Jessie Vargas
McGregor was never a champion of anything. He defeated the champion and left.
~ Jose Aldo
It would be great to play in a Scotland side that defeated England. That could be another box ticked off for me.
~ Robert Snodgrass
Most guys are defeated before they step into the ring with the Klitschkos. They start shaking with fear in their boots.
~ Dereck Chisora
United should have won more than three European Cups. When you look back at some of those semi-final and quarter-final defeats, we could and should have gone on to win the competition.
~ Andy Cole
You're gonna have pretty bad defeats. But you've gotta be able to respond and come back in and compete the next night.
~ Joe Harris
A couple of defeats, and you are gone - that's the danger of World Cups.
~ Gary Lineker
Wenger and Mourinho are different, but there is one thing they have in common, and that is that they do not like defeats. And I think this is the driving force behind the success of both of them.
~ Petr Cech
Winning the belt is one thing. But you're not really a champion until you defend it.
~ Forrest Griffin
There has to be a very good balance between being aggressive and then being able to defend as well.
~ Ashleigh Barty
I think I did very well against everyone who tried to defend me.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
To defend your major is pretty tough.
~ Brooks Koepka
My first mind-set when I am out on the field is to defend well and not concede.
~ Naby Keita
Fame, in Trumpian fashion, is war. You are expected to defend your fame; many people want to take it from you.
~ Michael Wolff
I won the title with Arsenal in 2004 and it is harder to defend it the following season.
~ Kolo Toure