Quotes About Competitiveness

Any designer believes his gun is the best, and when its test performance is a bit less impressive compared to others, he feels bitterness and envy.

La Envidia es la Religión de los Mediocres. (Pedro Vidal en El Juego del Ángel)

Men are very confident people. Even a sixty-year-old man with no arms thinks he could play in the Super Bowl if he had to.

Field hockey is my strongest sport, and if I lose a game, I take a long, hot bath and moan about it.

Winning isn't everything. Wanting to is.

Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive.

I'm really focusing now on how I can get to the next level as a batsman. How can I get even more competitive? How can I get even more consistent? How can I get better?

Happiness is only having something better than others.

Hockey players have fire in their hearts and ice in their veins.

It's just part of me, playing the puck.

Definitely I don't want to be a punching bag for some other fighters who's gonna make some name, records off of me.

We know our future's not guaranteed, so every day, we have to relentlessly pursue additional actions to drive our competitiveness.

I'm not a cerebral player. When I'm out on the floor, I try to play.

Marcus Smart - I love playing against him because he takes defense as seriously as I do. I don't flop, though. People are always telling me I need to learn to flop. Nah.

I'm a really good driver. I've been driving since I was very small, and I do like driving fast. I remember the first time my dad taught me that when you go into a corner you change down then put your foot right down on the way out. I'm very competitive about driving.

I might not be a great athlete, but I think I'm a real good football player.

Ben Stokes, for example, is someone who plays better when he is a bit aggressive - and that's something you don't want to take away from him.

If you know how to score runs, you can perform in any format.

I'm a lot more comfortable knowing that like the body frame, like these 160-pounders, I'm still a lot bigger than those guys. I'm stronger, I'm faster.

Ronaldo is a bon vivant, he is friendly, he always has something to help you progress. He wants to be the best around. It infuriates him when he loses, he cannot stand it. It's true that sometimes, in the dressing room, it's fun to lose just to make him mad!

Having your competitiveness and your desire as an athlete called into question is, for sure, frustrating.

I get most of my athleticism from my mom. I know my dad cringes every single time I say that, but my competitive nature was always fueled by my dad.

Willie Mays could throw better, and Hank Aaron could hit more home runs. But I've got enthusiasm. I've got desire. I've got hustle. Those are God-given talents, too.