Michael Chang Quotes

My dad and I have always been somewhat competitive.

We all started playing football against our best friends, and I can't remember a moment where, because it was my best friend, I did not want to win against him.

When you have the chance to go against a brother of yours on the court, you're always looking at each other like, If you score, we're looking at each other. If I score, I'm looking at him.

I'm very competitive. I remember being 4 years old trying to out-chug my dad in a milk-chugging contest. It's been in my blood.

My whole life I've hated to lose, no doubt about it. I've been guilty of that since I was 6 years old, at camp. I have always played to win. That's who I am. But I never hurt anybody. The problem is when you're perceived as being too aggressive where you hurt somebody or do something improper.

I'm quite a competitive person, so I do quite like to win.

Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

I get my competitiveness from my mom.

I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for her. All I know is that when I'm a parent I want to be just like my mom. I can talk to my mom more than any of my friends could talk to their parents.

There's a fiercely competitive rivalry between myself and Virat Kohli - but also enormous mutual respect.

I just like to win. No hard feelings, I'll still go eat lunch with you after, but I'll kick your butt and then have lunch with you. That's the kind of competitor I am.

You try to make sure you have respect for the opposition but still play to win and play hard cricket.

I love sports, and I'm a hugely competitive person.

Most pro athletes are super competitive, super clutch, and they don't want to lose at anything.

I love to compete. No matter what we're doing, it doesn't matter. We could be playing video games or ping pong, and I'm going to get fired up, win, lose or draw.

I was incredibly competitive, growing up with two brothers; we'd argue and play against each other in the garden continuously. If we have a competition, I want to beat them.

I'm probably one of the most competitive people you'll ever meet. I want to dunk on my nephews. I'll block my 2-year-old's shot to make it hard on them.

Even if we were friends, I consider this a sport, a competition, so there are no ill feelings towards any other fighter or whatever.

I have a lot of competitive juices, and I want to go out and compete on the football field every day.

My mom, my father, my little sisters, and my brother - I don't got that much family. I'm not really a family person. I just do my own thing. But I've just been spending time with my mom, especially since the [September motorcycle] accident happened. I drive all the way down there to Georgia just to check up on her. You just get tired of being that person that you thought you were. I don't feel no different. I see the music, because I made it. I don't really see the fame.

Ever since I was a little kid, I was competitive.

I take laser tag incredibly seriously. I am an extremely competitive person - most likely a little over the top at times, but that's just who I am.

We were brothers off the field, but there was no love lost on it. We fought like cats and dogs. Wes was always trying to strike me out, and meantime, I was always trying to hit a home run off him.

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.

We're just being ourselves and having fun playing baseball. The biggest thing is when people look at our team, they can see that we're having a lot of fun.