Quotes About Competition

As a driver you enjoy winning races, and if you win in the easiest way possible, fine, but in reality we all remember the fights to the end, the nip and tuck stuff.

I knew I could play really well in one game, score the winning goal and then, come the next game, I wouldn't play at all or I might come off the bench for the last five minutes. So I was frustrated towards the end of my time at Spurs. I wasn't happy.

Winning an Oscar ain't about performance. There's a lot of politics involved.

All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.

Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.

If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

Wins and losses just blur into one as you move around the world playing matches.

In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.

Offense is great, but defense wins championships.

The line between winning and losing is very thin, and wins give you prestige, stability, and continuity.

I played a ton of team sports growing up, and team wins are just incredibly gratifying.

He who gets the best players usually wins.

I don't have to come up with the best idea. It is my job to make sure that it is always the best idea that wins.

You're writing about young, vibrant people; there are wins and losses. In other words, it's great drama.

The pros really like all the new people playing poker because they love the dead money; but when the money wins they don't like that very much at all.

Nobody wins the league in December. We have to go game by game.

That's the great thing about sports: You play to win, and I don't care if you don't have any wins. You go play to win. When you start telling me it doesn't matter, then retire. Get out. 'Cause it matters.

Most of us have been in a street fight at one point or another and it's not always the best athlete that wins. Sometimes it's a tough guy that surprises people and I think that still has a major role in football, which is why the numbers don't always decide things.

America has always had an affinity for the automobile. It's something everybody can understand. A bunch of cars competing, and the fastest guy wins.

It only matters how many wins you get, and we've got to figure out how to continue to get those wins.

I like competing. I like going head to head, the best man wins.

I come from the 49er, where there is a high error rate in the sailing but the best sailor still wins, and that's why I'm attracted to these kind of boats.

If he wins seven golds and ties what I did, then it would be like I was the first man on the moon and he became the second. If he wins more than seven, then he becomes the first man on Mars. We'd both be unique.

You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.