Quotes About Performance

A particular shot or way of moving the ball can be a player's personal signature, but efficiency of performance is what wins the game for the team.

America has always had an affinity for the automobile. It's something everybody can understand. A bunch of cars competing, and the fastest guy wins.

It only matters how many wins you get, and we've got to figure out how to continue to get those wins.

When it comes down to it, it's all about good music and what makes people react. That wins over everything else.

I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side, turkey always wins.

Whoever plays well on a given day, that player wins.

He always scores the opening goal. Because it is one thing to score 30 goals with hat-tricks in easy wins, and another that 20 of those 30 goals are enough to win 1-0. Nobody does that as well as Diego Costa.

I had a lot of stats in college, and they didn't count for wins. So whatever it takes to win football games is the goal that I set.

The No. 1 stat is wins. As a quarterback, you get evaluated on winning.

I've directly contributed to losses, but likewise, I'd like to think I contributed to a lot of wins and a lot of good play.

I feel very competitive with Robert Morse off-set. We often duke it out. He always wins.

I want to be in a place where they know I'm the best corner in the game and let me play and help the team get wins.

What else does a manager do but push buttons? He doesn't hit, he doesn't run, he doesn't throw, and he doesn't catch the ball. A manager has twenty-five players, or twenty-five buttons, and he selects which one he'll use, or push, that day. The manager who presses the right buttons most often is the one who wins the most games.

How do you say one actor is better than another actor? You can definitely say that in the Olympics if it's the same race and someone wins the race. The only way to really do it and have it be sincere would be if you get all the actors together, and they're all playing the same part, and then you rate which one made you feel the most.

I think if we just stay focused on what we focus on, which is ourselves, playing good ballgames, trying to win every day, don't take wins with us, don't take losses with us, if we just stay with that approach the results are going to be what they're going to be.

All I can do is make sure Demetrious Johnson does the best he can on fight night and goes out and wins his fights.

The team that wins two-thirds of its one run games usually wins the pennant.

I think we match up with anybody because our pitching. In a short series you run your big three out there or four out there. That generally is what wins a series - pitching and defense. If we can catch the ball and not give away any runs like we do sometimes.

I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability.

I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometimes take my tests out in the hallways because I couldn't focus. But, my teachers would come see me in the plays and were like 'I don't understand how you can focus and be in the moment in a play and you go into math class and you can't focus.'

I remember doing my SATs on a film set; you had to complete the tests in a certain time and, obviously, you couldn't be interrupted. I think I did pretty well; it wasn't too difficult.

My aim is to play Test matches. For me, there is a different feel of Test cricket as it tests your character. You come to know about your mental toughness, and most importantly, there is another level of satisfaction as a player.

I love watching Crufts on the television, especially the agility tests; I find them very impressive.

Tests are special, the format closest to my heart.