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Quotes About Competition

As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th.
~ Bo Jackson
Finishing in the top four for Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Man United was easier before, but now it's getting much more difficult with the emergence of teams like Manchester City.
~ Sam Allardyce
I think what is most important to me is to be competitive week-in and week-out - not winning a race one week and then not finishing.
~ Hailie Deegan
Sergio Aguero, everyone knows how good his finishing is, but to play up against him... these top players, until I played against them I didn't realise how good they were.
~ Neil Etheridge
Finishing second and getting in the Champions' League quarter-finals or semi-finals is fine, but at the end of the day you need to take some silverware.
~ Gianluca Vialli
A lot of UFC fighters dream of getting in there and finishing a fight in the first round.
~ Diego Sanchez
If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.
~ Leo Durocher
I am very fired up to run in New York.
~ Dayron Robles
Most actors have been fired during their career.
~ Robert Morse
When you get in coaching, you realize there are only two kinds of coaches - those that are fired and those who are going to get fired.
~ Bruce Arians
There's obviously games and a history you have with guys that maybe you're a little more fired up to let them know if maybe you beat them on a play.
~ Philip Rivers
I'd rather have most of my life private. So, what you do see in me is on the court, and on the court, I am competitive. I'm an irritant to the other team. Emotional. Fired up. And so that's what people see, and that's what they judge off of.
~ Grayson Allen
I'm taking each match one at a time, not putting expectations on myself, just getting fired up to compete, and taking each match as is.
~ Jennifer Brady
I think I won the Feast or Fired briefcase every time I was in the match.
~ Eli Drake
You coach long enough, you're gonna get fired.
~ Mike D'Antoni
Nothing fires me up like losing. It certainly makes you want to go that extra bit.
~ Nathan Outteridge
Winning fires me up.
~ Robbie Lawler
I'm definitely confident I can beat Timothy Bradley. It would be a great night of fireworks. We are both competitive, fast and strong. I work extremely hard and I would be ready for everything.
~ Shawn Porter
I tell them the rules are made by the government. Every firm should comply. It doesn't mean they can't compete.
~ Ma Jun
Part of being a top-20 firm is mind-share.
~ J. B. Pritzker
I could lose every Old Firm game I go into and still win the league.
~ James Milner
All those who know me are aware that sport is my first love.
~ Raj Kundra
You've really got to, first of all, love the game, you got to love the competition, you got to love to compete.
~ Sofia Kenin
I play to win games, first of all.
~ Evan Fournier