Quotes About Competition

Nobody goes, 'I'm a top 10 fighter. Well, maybe Top 15. I can beat a lot of guys'... Nobody ever says that. That's the thing with having a grasp on reality. I know I'm not the best.

At the beginning of the season, I set my goal to see if I can lead the league in scoring, because I feel I have that kind of ability. A lot of guys say it, but it's not really in their grasp. I feel that's really in my grasp.

Once you touch that grass, you know in your head only one team is going to walk out of there with a win.

I'm feeling good about my movement on grass courts; I can serve a little bit better. This makes me much more dangerous than on hard.

On grass, many players can be dangerous because one break can decide a whole set.

I enjoy playing on grass and I enjoy being in London.

We all know how good Roger is on grass.

I think I can play really well on grass when my serve is going well, when I really play aggressive, when I believe in it, then I think I can play well.

U.S. and Russia - both coach their athletes from the grassroots level on and provide scientific training.

I loved having a fan appreciate my style of play, but nothing in the world is more gratifying than having 24 guys gaze at you adoringly for quite assertively scoring a run at the expense of a member of the other team.

New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

I like being part of the Great Britain setup. I like feeling I'm at a race that is important and the pressure that goes with it.

I will hold my head high in Rio and do my best for Great Britain.

It will be nice to play against Australia. It's a great country, and football is getting bigger and bigger.

Sometimes you can lose games unluckily or the other team is better than you and has a great day as well. That can happen in football.

I was having all these thoughts, not really sure what I was doing in school. And I just said, 'I'm gonna go out and climb.' I had this great day with a friend, bouldering and rooting each other on, and I came back thinking, 'I don't like the way it feels to be competitive. I don't want to be ruled by it.'

There is a great deal of fair play in English football.

Juventus can afford to spend a great deal of money for new players. But Napoli can always respond by playing magnificently.

The combine's a great experience, and I'm sure everyone will tell you the same thing. Cool experience, lots of fun, would never want to do it again.

It's the NBA summer league and everyone's out there fighting. It's been a great experience for me.

It was a great experience working in 'Nach Baliye.'

There's a great feeling when you look in someone's eyes and they have that 'look of defeat,' and that's what I'm looking for, and that's my game plan.

I became number one just after the World Championships in India. I was very young then, and I remember it was just a great feeling, my first World Championship.