Jimmy White Quotes

I don't play to sweat, I play to win.

In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.

If you want to win, you come to play; I don't come to half-step. If you think that you're No. 2 out there, then you won't be nothing. You can't have that. You have to be No. 1. That's the thing.

As a competitor, you're always taught that you want win championships. You want to put yourself in the best place to do that.

We go into every game looking to win them.

I don't really play off nerves. I just want to win.

I play to win. And if I string together four of my best rounds at the Masters then there's no doubt about it - I will wear the jacket.

At 75 percent, I personally feel I can be one of the best quarterbacks in the league.

We always go into a game to win.

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

I concluded that I'm a competitor. And, whatever happens, you keep leading. You can't fear anybody. Why? Because at the end of the day, I might not be in this job a couple of years from now. I'm here to win.

You are anxious before every game because you had to win it. If you didn't you went down the ladder. I felt proud of the way we beat some teams in tough games.

When I start something I bring my A-game - I assume I'm going to win.

Today it was win or lose. But my victory yesterday and the downhill globe boosted my confidence. My record in Cortina was also a liberation.

I love to play to win.

I'm at the top of my game so, when I win or lose, I don't freak out...I don't think we can call it a rivalry yet. There's just to many great players around.

The problem with being a Tour de France winner is you always have that feeling of disappointment if you don't win again. That's the curse of the Tour de France.

I am tired of all these golfers who are happy with second place. The only one who will like you if you come in second place is your wife and your dog. And that is only if you have a good wife and a good dog.

I love to compete. That's the essence of who I am.

My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.

I always had that, even when I was a kid in a go-kart or when I was playing soccer or tennis: that need of winning. It was there all my life, and it's still there now.

I don't do things I can't win.

I don't have to use anything to motivate me, a trade or anything like that, for me to say I want to win a championship.

I'm going out to play, and to play to win.

When you go out on the field, you don't go out to make friends... I play to win the game and not just to compete.