Quotes about "Sports & Competition"

A lot of women will be sort of 'competitive like a guy' in the workplace, but then when they go home, they realize that's not fully authentic for them. They would like to have a more expansive or more authentic relationship in the workplace around competition. ”

The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum amount of time with inspirational teachers is the most important thing. ”

I went to the University of San Francisco on an athletic scholarship. I didn't study in high school. I was just there to get by and to play basketball. But a funny thing happened to me when I got to college. I got challenged by the work and the professors. ”

Certainly the most requested song in performance is 'Love is Here to Stay,' and that is a favorite for me. ”

There were times when I thought I had to be completely off-book and ready to give my opening night performance at the audition, but then I swung back to a more relaxed view of it. Certainly you've looked at the material and prepared it, but there's no reason to be off-book. You're not getting points for being off-book. ”

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable. ”

Directing talent is very nebulous. You know, it's not in front of you like an actor's performance. ”

I was a bookish kid, not really athletic. ”

I was always really strict on myself about doing everything possible to prepare for competition. ”

My favourite game has to be winning the Champions League against Chelsea in 2008, because nothing can top that. My favourite goal was at Wigan in 2009, which came late in the game and pretty much clinched the title for us that year. ”