Quotes about "Sports & Competition"

If you look at Arsenal today, I really enjoy watching them play - they play some really good football - but that is not enough to win football matches or to win competitions. But in our time, we were winning, and we had the strength to not play well but somehow manage to win the game 1-0. ”

A winning mentality does not come in one day. I'm sure that every single player at Arsenal wants to win, but it is coming to the moment when you need to play really bad games and win 1-0. ”

What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going. ”

I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning. ”

Whether we're talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attribute than the ability to be genuinely honest about one's weaknesses, mistakes, and needs for help. ”

Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts. ”

Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests. ”

Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach. ”

I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York for a talent competition having put together a three-man juggling routine and some one-liners and I got myself an agent from that. ”

Even when I'm winning, hands-down the best, it's a struggle. I'm thinking, 'Oh, God! Just get me through this.' It's like surgery. ”