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Quotes About Ambition

I think everyone will agree that it doesn't matter how we get to an international tournament. We are going to do whatever it takes.
~ John McGinn
When the UFC announced that 125 tournament, I remember thinking, 'Finally, this is my spot.'
~ Joseph Benavidez
As I always say each time I start a tournament, I want to go as deep as I can.
~ Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
I'd gone to watch Wortley play in their home tournament but they didn't have enough players so I played for them. I got scouted by a guy called Sonny Sweeney and went to Leeds City Boys.
~ Kalvin Phillips
For any tournament to succeed, you need the big guns to fire.
~ Mario Kempes
I had a pretty good sequence of games at the World Under-18 Championship but our main goal was to win gold there, and we didn't. I'd trade all 20 of my points there for a gold medal, but I feel like I had a pretty good tournament.
~ Jack Hughes
I've always wanted to be in a tournament since I was a little guy in this sport.
~ Rory MacDonald
As a kid everyone has dreams of winning their ultimate tournament and being number one in the world.
~ Jack Sock
I didn't care about the Pride championship or the Pride tournament.
~ Frank Shamrock
We've had a taste of tournament football now and we want more of it.
~ Rob Page
When tournaments are on the horizon, I feel teams in general and particularly England get stronger because everyone wants to show they should be in the XI.
~ Jofra Archer
It is for me to realise my value and put in the effort to win big tournaments.
~ Lin Dan
I have aspirations to try and compete professionally. Any golfer that competes in tournaments would be lying if they said they didn't.
~ Lucas Black
Everyone wants to play at the top level - everyone wants to play in the biggest tournaments in the world - so, obviously, the Champions League is one.
~ Harry Maguire
There was a time when my parents had to sell off a plot of land so that I can buy a rifle for competitive tournaments. After that we stayed in a rented house for the next 15 years.
~ Gagan Narang
I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty.
~ Venus Williams
We all say, 'You don't have to run around playing all these tournaments and trying to conquer the world like Dr. Evil.'
~ Stuart Appleby
I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most Grand Slams and be remembered in this world. I certainly don't have to win little tournaments here, there and everywhere, I don't have to win at all. Although I do want to.
~ Venus Williams
I was maybe only 13 or 14 when I started to play junior tournaments.
~ Jana Novotna
I think when you've played at the level that I've played, anything outside the top 10 in certain aspects is just a number, unless you're obviously trying to get into tournaments and stuff.
~ Michael Chang
Some people thought I'd be on the PGA Tour, that I'd win tournaments, play in majors, contend in majors, win majors. I thought they were crazy.
~ Zach Johnson
It's very stressful being the No. 1 player in the world. You're in the limelight a lot. You've got more things to do when you get to tournaments, more things to do off weeks. But I wouldn't change it in any way because this is exactly where I want to be. I want to try and stay here as long as I can while I can because nothing beats this feeling.
~ Jason Day
I want to win as many tournaments as I can.
~ Jason Day
The want to improve myself and win tournaments and see how far I go is crucial.
~ Jason Day