Eddie the Eagle Quotes

All sport... is one of the few activities where young people can proceed along traditional avenues, where objectives are clear, where the desire to win is not only permissible, but encouraged.

Grantland Rice told us that it matters not whether you win or lose. It’s how you play the game! I bought that when I was young. Then I found out that it was a lie. America is about winning!

You can win, but you have to show that you win with the idea of playing good football.

If you can't slam with the best, then jam with the rest.

I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.

I enjoy watching competitive people. You watch 'em come and you watch 'em go, and how they try to be the best. How they handle when they're not. How they handle when they are. How they get along together on the court.

I'm worried about doing my best, playing to my potential, helping out my teammates, and trying to win games for the Giants.

I don't care if it's a preseason game or not. You want to win.

Winning isn't everything. Wanting to win is.

People are too hung up on winning. I can get off on a really good helmet throw.

The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything.

You get into sports with the idea that you want to win. If you aren't trying to win, what's the point in being involved?

Winning isn't all that matters.

It doesn't matter whether it is your first game or your last game: you want to win.

In Chicago, growing up there, that's how we played. You play for something more than just yourself. You play to win, and that's all that really matters.

When we're doing everything we can to win, it's very fun.

I think everyone will agree that it doesn't matter how we get to an international tournament. We are going to do whatever it takes.

I want to be on a team that's got a chance. That's what's fun. That's what you play the game for.

Whatever games came my way, I tried to give my best, do whatever I could to win matches for the team, be it at the Ranji Trophy level, India A, IPL: this was always on my mind.

After the love of my family, there's nothing more important to me than winning football games.

Each year, you are playing to win. That is Manchester's culture.

It's basketball. At the end of the day everyone wants to win, and that's really the reason why we play is to win.

It's always important to win. Every player wants to win trophies.

That's football. It's like in any walk of life: you get some people who are going to try more than others.

You go into each game looking to win. We're not looking at wins or losses because it proves something as a team. We go into every game trying to get better. As long as you compete, we're gonna play our hearts out; we're improving every day.