Bill Bradley Quotes

It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.

It's nice to be at the top, but the most difficult thing is to stay at the top.

When you are at the top, teams raise their game to play against you, breathing down your neck because they want what you have.

What I want is to be number one.

In order to be the man, you have to beat the man.

It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.

It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.

We've become so successful that it's become a machine: There's a lot of people relying on you. You've got 100 people out on the road and working for you. You want to stay at the top.

It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.

It's hard being on the best team in the world.

When Serena is number one, its hard to think of being number one.

When you are successful, there is the pressure of performing consistently; when you are not, there is the pressure of coming back and doing well.

It's something nice to be number one, of course, but there are much more expectations.

The champs are the guys who can do it the best, to lock it in for 25 minutes and do what they plan to do.

I'm the world number one, so everyone is trying to attack me and trying to speed up.

I want to take that top spot in WWE, and I'm gunning for number one.

I loved being the best player in the world. There was no pressure staying there.

It's what kings do. If you want to be the best, you have to beat the best.

I'm the one that everyone is trying to beat.

Consistency is a huge thing at the top. It's hard to get to a good level, but once you get to a certain level, there's people who want your place.

It's even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.

Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one?

You win a race, the next race it's a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That's what is funny. But that's what is interesting. And that's what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.

The bottom line is that it's the NFL, and there's going to be competition wherever you go. That's the way I look at it. I've had competition in high school. I've had competition in college, and that's part of the game. That's part of how you improve as a quarterback.

Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.