Quotes About Competition

It's not only hockey, it's every sport. You know, it's a big event.

Sports isn't just a part of life. It's not life itself.

In terms of merit, sports has mathematical statistics. That's how you know who the best player is.

If you make it into an Olympic team, you're good; if you make it into an Olympic final, you're great; and if you win an Olympic medal you're a freak.

Even when I played sports when I was little, I played to win. Otherwise, what's the point of putting the pads on and going to practice? I don't understand.

I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.

I want a life of good sport, good people and the competition that goes with it.

There have been many frustrating games. I don't there's going to be another one that isn't frustrating. That happens, but that's sport. Otherwise why would there be so much glory in victory.

It is better to win ten times 1-0 than to win once 10-0.

I did start wrestling after I moved to Iowa, I think in the seventh grade. It's really a part of the Iowa culture so it's hard not to do it if you like sports.

To be a sports person... There is a never say die attitude you have to have to succeed. The first thing I say is "die..." If you beat me, I just give up.

I'm forever gonna miss the start to the finish, the rush of racing downhill.

I think racing is a sport that either your in or your out. Its either you are with the pack or you are off the pack.

As much as I love coaching the masters, junior cycling is obviously the future of our sport.

Cycling is a sport of amazing athletes. Its been a privilege and a honor for me to be in this sport and to have a chance to race at the highest level.

A lot of the high-level sports are really in your mind.

It's a nice bonus but, you know, I have to pay taxes too. (after winning the Grand Slam Cup.

Basketball is the worst sport. They need to raise the basket at least two feet.

Let us celebrate the spirit of sport through the National Games

Before coming here I had a minor back problem and I thought whenever I play Pakistan I get a back problem.

Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan.

Skating has always been a major area of interest to me.

If I get two strikes, I'll go to a pitch maybe that will help induce that a little bit.

In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.