Quotes About Competition

As a competitor, you always want to go against the best, so whoever guards me, I'm hoping it's the best defender from the other team.

That's where my amateur background helps. You step on a scale, you fight whoever they tell you to fight.

I just make sure I'm in good shape to fight whoever's in front of me.

When I was young I was getting more money than the old heads. I was smarter and tighter, so whoever's team I was on was at an advantage.

I want England to do well. I want us to go to World Cups and win. If I'm not in the best eleven or the best squad, so be it. I'll support whoever's involved all the way through.

You have to make sure there's a high degree of confidence that whoever won the race did it fair and square.

Whether I like them or I don't like them, it makes no difference for me. Whoever is standing across the cage from me, that's who is going to go down.

You put anyone with me, they're getting a run for their money. I'm willing to show and prove it and fight whoever.

Whoever scores the most goals, the Golden Boot is a by-product of that. I want to be seen up there, at that level.

I'll fight whoever I have to fight to prove that I'm the best.

With the 200m free it just changes all the time whoever is at the top.

Before, early in my career, it was always just go out there and beat the next guy up. Whoever they put in front of me,just go beat him up. Everything else would take care of itself. You want more money? Go beat the next guy up, it will take care of itself. You want better sponsors? Go beat the next guy, it will take care of itself.

I've always been taught to be hungry, be aggressive, and not to allow someone to get comfortable in the ring, and that's going to always be my mentality against whoever it is I'm going to be fighting.

Unfortunately, whoever brings the most money for the company gets all the chances, it's not about who's the best anymore.

I don't think no one can guard me. It's how I feel about myself. I don't feel no one can stop me. You can get Darrelle Revis, Richard Sherman - whoever you want to get.

Phil Niekro and his brother were pitching against each other in Atlanta. Their parents were sitting right behind home plate. I saw their folks more that day than they did the whole weekend.

The surprise is half the battle. Many things are half the battle, losing is half the battle. Let's think about what's the whole battle.

I don't know if it's just me or everyone, but the whole vibe with skiing is not so much thriving on competition against others as it is against myself and the clock.

Racing is the only time I feel whole.

That whole 'Giant Killer' era was actually kind of fun for me. That is what elevated my name in WCW.

Technological change is never an isolated phenomenon. This revolution takes place inside a complex ecosystem which comprises business, governmental and societal dimensions. To make a country fit for the new type of innovation-driven competition, the whole ecosystem has to be considered.

The Commonwealth Games is an important benchmark in the whole career path of an athlete.

The real pride, the real present, is your health and your longevity. My whole career, I have never done anything where competition was involved with weight loss.

Honestly, it's important to not take this whole process of life on this planet too seriously. And you need games to remind you that every aspect of your experience on this planet is a game. And you have to be a good sport. You have to strategize, and you have to have fun.