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Quotes About Competition

I'm not here for anything other than world championships. I don't want to be here driving around and finishing races and scoring points. I only want to win and if I can't do that - if I can't see that I have a future with wins and championships - then I'm not up for Formula One, I'll do something else where I can win.
~ Kevin Magnussen
In football, the stronger team is the one which wins.
~ Rivaldo
They didn't say all wins in the NBA are all pretty.
~ Gilbert Arenas
The team that gets off to a good start wins pennants.
~ John McGraw
I think I've always had a decent perspective on wins and losses on the tennis court.
~ Andy Roddick
Winning - when the game is big, that's all that matters. There's the hoopla, the halftime concerts, whatever. But people always remember who wins. They never remember who loses.
~ Booger McFarland
Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying.
~ Damon Hill
The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.
~ Pete Rose
What I miss when I'm away is the pride in baseball. Especially the pride of being on a team that wins.
~ Billy Martin
I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes.
~ Dusty Baker
Well, Judy, I would hope in the new year, we could start thinking about politics not like it was the Super Bowl, where you always have to have one team that wins and the other team has to be a loser.
~ John Breaux
It's what you've been a part of for so long. I don't think I can watch a game without an interest in who wins.
~ Don Baylor
Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here.
~ Donna Shalala
It's very important that you focus on winning games and being consistent down the stretch. I think that's what we're focused on. All of the other stuff about who wins and who loses and how many wins do we need, if we're focusing on that, then that's not good.
~ Mike Singletary
In international meets, like the Olympics and Asian Games, drug tests are mandatory. When everything is in place, then only will the records be ratified. I am not saying that people are taking drugs. Everybody knows what things are going on on the field. I know; everybody knows what's going on.
~ P. T. Usha
I loved tests because it was another form of competing, a healthy competition.
~ Suzanne Farrell
My aim is to play Test matches. For me, there is a different feel of Test cricket as it tests your character. You come to know about your mental toughness, and most importantly, there is another level of satisfaction as a player.
~ Suresh Raina
I love watching Crufts on the television, especially the agility tests; I find them very impressive.
~ Victoria Pendleton
Tests are special, the format closest to my heart.
~ Gautam Gambhir
In the regular season, they all only count for one win or one loss. But for a team or coaching staff, these are tests, and you want to see where you're at.
~ Nick Nurse
The Oval 2018 was one of the most extraordinary Tests I've been involved with.
~ James Anderson
England are doing really well in the Tests and ODIs, they're doing well in everything and I think it will be hard to squeeze my way into the team.
~ Jofra Archer
Tests with India always produce some great finishes.
~ Inzamam-ul-Haq
I did not think my chances were very big when I saw some of the other men who were competing for the team. They were a good group, and I had a lot of respect for them. But I decided to give it the old school try and to take some of NASA's tests.
~ Gus Grissom