Quotes About Winning

The benefit of coming to a place like Greece and winning is priceless for your development.

You didn't hear anything about 'Celtic Pride' when they had Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe and they were only winning 32 games a year.

If your No. 1 priority isn't winning, and people can tell? That's the battle. Now there's a problem between people, because that guy's No. 1 priority is winning, and that guy's isn't.

We think that this message - of someone that's from the private sector that built a company and now wants to shrink a government and grow an economy - is a winning message.

It was always about being first, about winning. There were no prizes for second place. My mother and father said, 'Do whatever you want, as long as you're the best at it.'

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.

Even when you're successful, even when you win the game, about an hour after the game, you have a litany of things that you now deal with that are problematic... So the times that you are happy are minute compared to the time that you're dealing with problems.

At the end of the day, it's about winning. I want to be productive out there, of course. But I care about the score more than what I care about the stats.

Sometimes you have to be dirty to win some games.

I'm not going to go to a team that's losing. I think that would be disrespectful to me to trade me to somebody like that.

Everyone's expecting you to be playing fantastic football, winning every game, and course it doesn't happen like that.

You don't go into a game expecting to lose.

You need explosive plays to win.

Don't come home a failure.

If the CEO is not going to give you a fair chance, you're probably not going to win.

I'm sorry to say it, but we have to be more arrogant and more streetwise because we are coming up against some great teams who have that streetwise mentality. They bring their play into it: you do what you have to do to win a game. Simple as that. Be streetwise and clever.

Any time you've got big teams winning, you've got big stars.

If you want to win, you have to beat the big teams in Europe, and Juventus are awesome.

The goal is to win a championship. Every team enters the season with the goal to win the championship, but realistically, there are five or six teams with a realistic shot at winning a championship.

I've been able to contribute to a lot of winning teams in my lifetime. It just comes from my mindset. I've not focused on me individually; it's what the team needs.

To me, it doesn't matter who's out there: NBA basketball is great - if teams are putting out their best players and they're competing to win.

If you look at Barcelona and the way they press high, or Bayern Munich, the way they press high... that's what makes them the best teams, because when they lose the ball, in the first three seconds, that's when they get the ball back, really, really high.

Mourinho's teams work especially hard, all the players. He has a special, winning mentality, so it is always difficult to face teams that Mourinho manages.

As a retired football coach, I know a good bit about teamwork and winning.