Quotes About Competition

There's no medals for trying. This isn't like eighth grade where everybody gets a trophy. We are in a professional sport, and it is competitive to win. That's what we do.

It doesn't matter where we play. It doesn't matter whether the season has finished or not. We have to play the same way, stay focused all of the time and go there to win.

Win pretty, win ugly, just win.

My job is to give my team a chance to win.

There are two really good feelings. The first is when you land sponsorships that allow you to be competitive. Then to win a race is the icing on the cake that you've made with the sponsorship.

I think the tennis is only a game. You can lose. You can win. After that? In life, there are much more important things than tennis.

I am motivated by trying to win trophies.

There are a lot of guys who play in the NBA. There aren't a lot of guys who have a chance to win a gold medal, too.

It's hard for the donkeys to win the race if they're going to carry the elephants on their backs.

The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.

A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.

Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw.

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.

I can hold my own when it comes to burping. I've got a good feeling that I could win a championship.

We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don't really reflect on what we've done in the past. We focus on the present.

You can't ever make the perfect run, but you can make the best run, and then you clock the fastest time, and that's a win.

I'm in this sport to win but win by being the best, not by being lucky.

Some people want to win races. Other people want to be President of the United States.

I threw up before every single football game I played, and I did so up through my NFL career. It was good pressure. It was pressure to be good. It was pressure to be the best. It was pressure to want to win.

Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.

It's incredible to win an individual award in a team sport and also one where everybody wants to be able to say, 'I'm the best.'

Bulls do not win bull fights. People do.

I always play to win, as I proved at AC Milan, Real Madrid, Roma and Juventus. I want my players to have the same ambition.

Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.