Anna Wintour Quotes

I'm not gonna be bad at anything, and I want to actually be the best at anything I'm doing. So if I'm playing basketball, if I'm taking the SATs, like, there's a competitive spirit behind it. With production, it's the same thing.

Every time I have gotten into anything, I have wanted to do it well. I've always been like that as a young boy, every time I've wanted to go on that pitch.

The fear of letting people down - that's the drive. Sir Alex, I think, if he was brave enough to say it, he would say the same, but in his eyes, the motivating factor is that you want to be the best.

I want to be the best. That's just the human way.

Cause there's only one reason for doing anything that you set out to do. if you don't want to be the best, then there's no reason going out and trying to accomplish anything.

I want to be the best, so whatever comes with that, I'll have to accept.

I'm about being the best.

Ever since I was a child, I wanted to excel in everything.

I've always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no, it wasn't enough to be the best in the class, I'd want to be the best in the country.

My philosophy all my life has been the pursuit of excellence.

If you're going to do something, you're going to do it to be the best.

I wanna compete; I wanna be the best at whatever I do.

I have a singular focus, I'm a perfectionist, and I always want to prove I am the best and the best version of myself.

Look, when I was working on a project at school, I had the urge to do that well. And if I'm fixing something up at home or whatever, making something, I want to do that well too. If I'm hanging a lamp and it doesn't work, nobody can talk to me for an hour, almost. And with football I have that urge and that will to win. With all sports.

I gotta win. Winning is just not enough. I have to do my best.

I love trying to be the best at anything and everything.

I'm the type of person that always strives to be great.

I try to be best at everything I do.

I'm very competitive and academic.

I work hard and do things the way they're supposed to be done just so I can have success out here. I always want more.

If I do something, I do it with the idea to get to the top - without that, I would stop living.

I always want more. I always want my team to perform to their best.

If you're working, and you're not trying to be great, give up.

If ambition is the desire to be the best at what you do, then I'm guilty.

When you're around enormously successful people you realise their success isn't an accident - it's about work.