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Quotes About Competition

I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I love to play.
~ Boris Becker
When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third?
~ Noureddine Morceli
I'm not a big sports fan, but I love it when they "slam dunk." That's sexy.
~ Emma Bunton
We don't need refs, but I guess white guys need something to do.
~ Charles Barkley
They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I'm the best fighter, ounce for ounce.
~ Willie Pep
I can't believe it. I can't believe it. Football. Bloody hell.
~ Alex Ferguson
There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the world.
~ Jackie Stewart
Formula One was a very dangerous sport. It still is dangerous. But the danger factor is also the exciting part.
~ Lewis Hamilton
I have always liked sport and only played or run races for the fun of the thing.
~ Jim Thorpe
I'm playing pretty good now, but my ranking doesn't say that. I'm number two.
~ Vijay Singh
In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.
~ Andy Roddick
If you can't outplay them, outwork them.
~ Ben Hogan
You know what they say about big hitters...the woods are full of them.
~ Jimmy Demaret
You might not be able to outthink, outmarket or outspend your competition, but you can outwork them.
~ Lou Holtz
Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it
~ Ben Hogan
If Kyle Korver blocks your shot there should be a penalty box you should go to!
~ Jeff Van Gundy
I played baseball up until my freshman year of high school. That was my main sport. I played third base.
~ Macklemore
We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.
~ Ruud Gullit
Competition in its best form is a test of self. It has nothing to do with medals. The winner is the person who gets the most out of themselves.
~ Al Oerter
Baseball is too much of a sport to be called a business, and too much of a business to be called a sport.
~ Philip Wrigley
Somebody's gotta win and somebody's gotta lose and I believe in letting the other guy lose.
~ Pete Rose
The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.
~ Darrell Royal
If you win through bad sportsmanship that's no real victory.
~ Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.
~ Rafael Nadal