Quotes About Performance

It pumps me up - the whole idea of the bowler marking his run-up, popping at the crease, the crowd chanting, nerves building up. It's a very good feeling. Right from the first ball, I know I have to be at the top of my game.

I'm confident that no matter what game comes out, I'll be able to play at a top competitive level.

We've grown from 18% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry to 23% of the profits of the top 25 companies in our industry over the last five years. Profits are up over 70%, where the industry profit is up about 35%. Pretty good.

You can be on top of the world one day and the next day you can go 0-for-4 with four strikeouts.

I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league.

Being able to scream at the top of my lungs in front of people is very therapeutic. It is a great gift for me to be able to do that.

When I play live in restaurants and cafes, I don't play my own stuff. I play jazz and 'American Songbook' standards, and I'll fuse it with top 40.

I just try and earn my right to get on top of the bowlers, and that is how I play every game.

Just to go out there and do well. Get as many runs as possible at the top of the order and get the team off to a good start.

I don't think the rating system places too much pressure on chefs. I prefer to put the pressure on my chefs to perform to the top standards.

Even though they won't finish in the top four this season, they will still be of the contenders next season.

Everyone brings their top game to Endeavour. We're very lucky. I'm glad people love it because that's our intention.

I just want to be on top of my game, because that benefits my team-mates as well.

I've seen myself do stuff on stage that was pretty amazing. I think that would be true for any athlete. Any top athlete will see something that they are very proud of. All my injuries will attest to the fact that besides being a musician, it comes down to being an athlete.

I'm very into my cars. I always ready the Top Gear magazines just to see what cars are out next and what sort of performance they give. It can range from the smallest cars to the biggest ones.

Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.

My first Olympics was Munich in 1972. I am better now than I was then, in knowledge and experience. The age of top riders generally tends to be older than in other sports because it takes a lot of time to be consistent.

And when we go from braking to accelerating to cornering, the G-forces we pull are really demanding on our bodies. We definitely have to be in top shape.

Eden's a top player.

Maybe because I am an actor-casting director, I always felt that we need good actors in the industry and we need to bring them at the top.

I think it's crucial for athletes to get plenty of fluids whether their regime is intensive or not. For me, generally, I eat and drink a lot so that I'm always at the top of my game.

Most people's fear of being in front of an audience can generally be conquered by being completely on top of what it is they've got to do.

I enjoy every moment of playing for Real Madrid and naturally, I give it everything I've got. I do all I can to make sure the fans enjoy the football and that Madrid are always at the top, which is where they belong.

If I give five flops, I won't get a job. You have to perform at the box office when you are at the top. No one is running a charity here. People are putting huge amounts of money to make movies, and they want the films to be successful. They have invested money in you, so it is your duty to make sure the film does well.