Quotes About Competition

If you don't have a team that can run, you have to put the big gloves on and duke it out.

I enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I will go ahead and conquer it.

I'm not a competitive player at all, but I don't want competitive games to go away, because for some people that's why they play games, to compete.

You look at a club like Chelsea, and you know it won't be easy to get into that team. Sometimes you have to go away, play regular first team football, and show Chelsea that you are ready to play for them.

Every season with Chelsea, we have to fight for every competition and every game and we will go for it.

You go into an audition, you're either the one or you're not, and if you're not, you go home. And I kind of like that. If you're really good, and you're the best guy in the room that day, you get the job.

I've always been like that: after a loss, I go home and pass out and don't give it another thought. When I'm winning, I'm too excited.

We understand it's a 48 -minute game and for us it's always win or go home and that's what we do.

In my career, I've never seen someone score a goal without shoes.

I never look at the goalkeeper's eyes.

I hate players who always play the ball back to the goalkeeper.

I played a lot of football, and I was a goalkeeper, but I didn't really like playing in goal.

Who is the best goalkeeper in the world? It's always hard to choose because there are so many great goalkeepers.

It's normal that a club like Barcelona need more than one top-level goalkeeper.

I've said all along I don't want to be a number two goalkeeper.

Breakaway goals are fun.

I want to show everybody that I can play in the best league in the world and score goals.

The two goals in the 2002 final were, for me, the best feeling. It was beautiful.

I didn't really set any goals, just trying to go and play the game.

I was very clear why we put these companies together and what our goals were. It was really to allow both Sears and Kmart to compete in what I thought was going to be a more challenging but evolving industry.

If I want to be the GOAT, I've got to take out No. 1 contenders.

Brazil doesn't get a lot of gold medals, so whenever I get a chance, everybody expects me to win, and to get second is a big disappointment.

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

I was running sub-13 minutes for 5,000 when I was still coached by Alan Storey, and I won double gold at the Europeans in 2010.