Simone Biles Quotes

The biggest competition is myself. I am not looking to follow others or pull them down. I'm planning to test my own boundaries.

I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not only trying to put one foot in front of the other, I'm trying to put my best foot forward.

I'm a very competitive person, but competitive with myself. I want to be the best that I can be, and if that means that I'm eventually better than everyone else, then so be it. But I don't go around comparing and contrasting myself with other actors if I can help it. It's also, I think, the key to my success.

The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.

Normally I don't race other people; I challenge the environment and my own limitations.

I've been in a competitive situation almost all my life. I've been having a competition with myself and trying to be the best I could be.

I've never been competitive with anybody but myself.

My biggest competitor? Myself, mentally.

If you ask another competitor, they may tell you they felt very competitive towards me. But I can tell you that my biggest competition was myself. There's only so much you can do, right? There is only so much energy that one has. My focus was on how do I get the best out of myself.

I'm only competing with myself.

I have many aspects of my game I need to improve, and that's what I am focusing on. I prefer not to say what they are in public - for me, it's a secret, and I just want to work hard.

As I said, the biggest competition is myself and it will always be.

I'm in competition with myself, and I'm always going to challenge myself.

I compete with myself. I try to get more done than you. I don't know why.

I'm sick at myself for not winning more. But I am always trying to find ways to make myself a better player. I am not just turning up to make up the numbers.

I am a sore loser. It's not that I'm so competitive with others. But I'm competitive with myself. I like to do better than I did before.

When I go in to compete, whether it's gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.

Everybody doesn't get to do each and every film. I don't compete with others; I compete with myself. I have been an athlete, a sportsperson; so I know how to be competitive in a healthy way.

The only one who can beat me is me.

I'm competitive with myself, but not with other people. I set goals for myself. I don't really care about winning or losing as long as I do my best.

In this crazy, crazy world of figure skating, it is easy to focus on a name or a target. But when you are going after someone, it really only holds you back from what you are capable of yourself.

I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well.

As a kid, what brought me in the gym, what got me in there every day was a chance to break your personal best, a chance to be strong; I just really, really dig that.

So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.

My biggest competition is me.