Greg Oden Quotes

Although it's only the beginning of the championship, I am very surprised at my capability.

You have to be a student of the game to be successful, and it's promising when you can say that, with a world-record performance, I still have things to improve on!

Knowing that I can play with some of the best out there is definitely encouraging.

I actually think I play better now than I've ever played.

If ambition is the desire to be the best at what you do, then I'm guilty.

Performance is something we all strive to be better at. I'm no different than that. Who wants to look bad?

I wanna compete; I wanna be the best at whatever I do.

Do I respect my competition? Yeah. Do I always think that I could do a better job? Of course.

I play to see what I can accomplish. I don't play for fun. I play to see how good I can be.

I'm extremely competitive, extremely ambitious, and always looking for ways to improve and move up, to do things better.

I learned that I could definitely play at a really high level and I definitely belong at this level.

It does not matter if I have 10, 12 sacks: I want better, and I want more.

Having guys ranked in front of me that I know that I'm better than, that's always going to drive me.

I'm a very competitive person - I grew up playing sports - so the challenge of always bettering myself is something that I like.

I love competing. I love a challenge. I love going in and showing people what I can do, proving to them that I can get this part, that I can give you what you want.

You just go out and compete and try to earn whatever you can. I'm looking to get better every single day I set foot on this field.

I'm playing first base and pitching and hitting. I feel like I'm almost better than I've ever been. It's like, 'You're going to walk away like this?'

There's competition in every field, and that's healthy. It makes you work harder and be your best. Competition, not in terms of money or number of projects, but in the quality of your work, is very healthy.

I am only about winning and getting better.

I can't stress the importance of working hard enough, work on all aspects of your game. If you does that and you have the ability, you'll come through.

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 just want to get to the level where I can say that that's my level, just try to play well, get up there.

I feel like I haven't done my best work yet.

Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it.

I'm a competitive person.