Betty Wright Quotes

I'm a competitor. I really enjoyed the race more than just going out and running to run.

I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'

I'm a competitor in everything that I do. I love to compete.

To me, everything's competition.

Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.

The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger.

I just want to give my best in London, I want to cross that line and see a personal best on the clock then I will see what position I am in.

There are a lot of good guys that I race against, and that's what I enjoy the most.

I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.

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.

I love getting out of bed for competition.

I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe.

I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything.

I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.

I thrive on competition.

Every time I go out and race it's a goal to go out and run faster than I've done before.

I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same.

I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.

I'll play as long as that competitive spirit and drive is there because that's what gets me up in the morning, that feeling of having a batsman drive at you, play and miss, the sort of theatre around that sort of stuff.

I have an innate passion and competitive streak to win and to create, and I want our team to be better than everybody else. Some people thrive in that environment, and some people don't.

I think with racing, you never stop improving. If you want to improve, you will.

I've been an athlete and competitor my whole life, and there's nothing more that I get off on than competition.

By 2002 we might be championship challengers. But I want to race fast. I want to become world champion myself.

Competing makes me that much more driven and, honestly, I perform better under pressure.

I love to compete - don't get me wrong.