Quotes About Competition

If you can get your team to that point of being able to be in that playoff race mindset every week, that's something that most teams can't do.

With Serbia, there will always be pressure. We are the kind of players and people who do not know how to live without pressure. Even if we play against Brazil or some of the other bigger countries, we think we are better than them. That is the way we are. People expect us to beat the big teams, and we have plenty of pressure from within.

I've learned that if you don't have anyone opposing your work, if you don't have anyone thinking, 'Man, that should be me. I could do that. I should have thought of that, or they must have teams of people doing it for them,' your work simply isn't reaching enough people to be relevant.

I like to watch anyone who has great competitive spirit and will: passionate teams.

I enjoy watching Gregg Popovich-coached teams.

I think greatness is always good for the NBA. Great players, great teams - it's always good for the NBA.

At Harman, we had to reinvent ourselves so that we can compete on a global playing field. We did it by instituting a culture where teams can take calculated risks. But to inspire such a shift in mindset requires meaningful rewards across the ranks and freedom to experiment and innovate. I like to think of it as our courage culture.

The league is crazy. It's hard to win in this league, and you have teams coming at you every week with players just as good as you.

I've been on record many times in the past about the challenge of being competitive with NBA teams in smaller markets.

To me, it doesn't matter who's out there: NBA basketball is great - if teams are putting out their best players and they're competing to win.

Barcelona is one of the best teams in the world.

It's really impressive when you've got two teams that are really battling it out, low-scoring game, a pitcher's duel. To me, that's so fun to watch.

It is good to play strong teams.

The Champions League is very difficult - there are so many big teams in Europe, and one bad day, and you can be out.

It is always tough, always difficult playing against Klopp's teams.

The West is tough. Great teams. Great records, top to bottom.

All teams need good shooters. You can never have enough shooting.

It is really nice to play in the Champions League, because we play against the best teams and the best competition in Europe.

I like a lot to watch Real Madrid and Barcelona, which are my favourite teams in La Liga.

Liverpool is one of the best teams in the world - everybody can see that - and now we have to do it on the pitch.

Every player wants to play on the biggest stages in football. I have played for big teams. I know what it takes.

Playing big teams is something I really enjoy - the bigger the team the better.

NBA's spacing's really helped. Teams gotta really respect my jumper.

If you want to be the best team in the world, you've got to beat the best teams.