Quotes about "Sports & Competition"

When you go out onto the stage, all the preparation has to be forced into your subconscious. For the moment of the performance, we all have to return to a new level of unconsciousness. All the reflection and all the doubts have to be laid aside before you start. ”

The line between winning and losing is very thin, and wins give you prestige, stability, and continuity. ”

In the World Cup finals, you're unlikely to meet a continental rival. In Copa America, you know they are just around the corner and that you will have to beat them to win the competition. ”

Competition keeps you young. It motivates you. It challenges your ego. Messi and Ronaldo have this with each other. ”

Ancelotti is one of the best coaches and has proved this by winning trophies. ”

Winning the Europa League with Atletico Madrid and then reaching a semi-final of the World Cup is great. ”

A player always comes on to the pitch to give their best, and I cannot be criticized for my commitment, only for my performances. ”

It's important to keep winning games. ”

Before every performance I feel nervous. ”

At the highest level, if you don't have a solid defensive base, you can't get by. In one match, yes. But over a whole competition? No. ”