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Quotes About Competition

And I suppose they [Spurs] are nearer to being out of the FA Cup now than any other time since the first half of this season, when they weren't ever in it anyway.
~ John Motson
The clock is just as much a part of the game as the board and pieces, and losing because of time-trouble is no different to losing because of weak play -- it's still a zero on the score-sheet.
~ John Nunn
Television is in a different time because of reality television, so it's not as exciting.
~ Shemar Moore
I've been here playing against Connors and it can be very, very loud. It makes it exciting at the same time.
~ Stefan Edberg
Yeah, the record for most titles was previously held by the Fabulous Moolah, she won it four times. And a few weeks ago, I won the title for the sixth time, which has never been done before.
~ Trish Stratus
In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and flaunting, material possessions.
~ Harsha Bhogle
This is my sixth year now. I've never seen this many all-stars in the locker room at the same time.
~ Adrian Wilson
I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.
~ Bo Jackson
For the first time, you can actually see the losers turn green
~ Bob Hope
Every time I release an album my old record company releases another one.
~ Bonnie Tyler
Tim Henman has the all-time Betty Crocker draw. We're talking Easy Bake Oven.
~ Brad Gilbert
I've been reading Ed Brubaker comics since the first appearance of Ed Brubaker comics and every single time he announces a new title I mutter to myself: ugh! I wish I would've thought of that!
~ Brian Michael Bendis
With or without the title, Bobby Fischer was unquestionably the greatest player of his time
~ Burt Hochberg
I spent a lot of time bowling as a kid, mostly because I grew up in bowling alleys. They were kind of my playgrounds.
~ Chris Hardwick
I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.
~ Danny Strong
I want to play my best, day in and day out. It's a pride thing for me. I'm going to go out there and dominate the guy I'm playing against every time.
~ Dwight Freeney
Every time I fail to smoke a cigarette between innings, the opposition will score.
~ Earl Weaver
I think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.
~ Amelie Mauresmo
Im off to race around the world - a race against time and two men. I know I can beat time. I hope I can beat the men.
~ Dorothy Kilgallen
Sammy Sosa's a September player, so you have to watch out for him. It's crunch time, time to make history.
~ Mark McGwire
For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair.
~ Tim Yeo
I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time. I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit.
~ Lleyton Hewitt
We cut him off and there was nowhere for him to go but out of bounds ... It's still the greatest move I've ever seen in basketball, the all-time greatest.
~ Magic Johnson
I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good players around but I think I was the best at that time.
~ Michel Patini