Competition Spirit Quotes

I think that players play, and they compete, and it's not about incentives.

The whole point of team competition is to pick your teammates up.

It's always been there, that competitive instinct... I just want to win.

Hopefully, we can build a rivalry and we'll be able to do this a lot. Make a legacy, then retire champions.

I never compete to take part but to finish first.

There are still personalities that you bond with or a fighting spirit that you connect with, but as a host you have to stay impartial and root for all of them.

I like scoring against everybody.

We are not here for political reasons, we are here for sport, to fight for positions. That's the good thing about Formula One.

I like every competition I can play.

In a competition, there's always winners and losers. And I think everyone is here to win, which makes it fun for us all.

Everyone likes a bit of competition.

I love getting out of bed for competition.

The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the human spirit. Personally to me, it represents striving to be the best in whatever we do, never giving up despite the odds, and a commitment to health and fitness.

We will fight against good teams.

It's great to win, but it's also great fun just to be in the thick of any truly well and hard fought contest against opponents you respect, whatever the outcome.

I think there's a certain pride people have in competition.

It is nice to have valid competition; it pushes you to do better.

I like competing. I like going head to head, the best man wins.

I dig all kinds of competition.

There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.

When I was in sprint cars, it was the mentality of, 'Sometimes you crash big and sometimes you win, but either way it was a good show.'

I wish I could compete again, but my good feeling is, these competitions are better as exhibitions.

In wrestling, people just throw each other around, possibly actually bleed, and are still friends in the locker room afterwards. But there's a real glee - a feeling goes up in the arena, especially on non-TV days. If it's just people in a room and somebody starts to bleed, that's very exciting.

I think about Rio every day. Every day in training, it's something that drives me forward. I want to be Olympic champion.

A good game will always snatch my attention. No matter the sport, the spirit of competition and audience is nostalgic and relaxing to me.