Glover Teixeira Quotes

Competing at the highest level is the greatest test of one's character.

The will to win is the only thing.

The only thing I can do is fight. Win or lose, I'm here every damn time.

In anything, I always give my all. I'm not a good loser.

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.

Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

You don't even have to win a championship every year to draw the fans. You just have to show you're really trying.

As long as you put me out on the court, I was gonna play hard.

If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don't care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.

The true competitors, though, are the ones who always play to win.

People do not lack strength; they lack will.

I'm a fighter, not a quitter.

The England team must always be respected. They always fight to the end.

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in spite of all obstacles.

We have to win that game. But we have to win every game, that's the way it's always been.

Whenever I was on the pitch, I always tried to win.

Never give in and never give up.

I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.

I think what I bring to the table is a lot of heart, a lot of energy, and somebody that works hard. Somebody who hates to lose.

I will do whatever it takes to win a football match.

I run to see who has the most guts.

Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

I've been in the league 12 years. To sit on the bench and complain about the way things were, that doesn't get anything done. I don't know. I'm playing for a championship and trying to make the playoffs. My effort has never changed.

Half-heartedness never won a battle.