Arjen Robben Quotes

I would say I thrive in a competitive environment.

That is what happens when you play in one of the best teams in the world: you have fantastic players in your position, and you have to work hard to try and play as many minutes as you can.

To have healthy competitions among players for places in the team is good for Indian cricket and the game in general.

I want to help my team win, and this is a winning organization, so there's no added pressure.

The bottom line, in the professional level, no matter where you go, there's going to be competition. That's what it is. At the end of the day, you're trying to put team first and make each other better.

If you want to be in the top teams, you know you have competition in your place.

We're all trying so hard to win each of these World Series events and the standard now is phenomenal but it's great that everyone's pushing each other.

I'm a competitive person by nature, and I have been in competitive companies, and I love to compete - joining a company where, certainly, there is a real fire in the belly to compete and bring that energy is something I look forward to.

I'm just worried about winning and making my teammates better and getting better.

It's clear that the more competition there is in a team, the better it is for the club.

Competition, for me, is healthy.

Obviously, I don't go into a game not wanting to do well. I go into every game to try to do my best for my team-mates and the club.

The playoffs bring the best out of people.

It's very easy when you have someone in front of you that you can chase. You want to be No. 1 but now I feel like I have to play well because everybody looks at you as a best golfer. So that's why I put more pressure on myself.

If you're in the best team in the world, you or your teammate have to win.

Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.

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.

Winning isn't always championships.

I'm on a team with LeBron James and Chris Bosh, and they both dress well. It gets competitive. If I don't bring my A game, they're going to outshine me.

Winning in my business is everything.

Somehow, people act like I have no competition, but the thing is, the competition is so good that it forces me to be better than I even thought was possible.

With competition everyone has to try harder.

Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better than someone else. This is the nature of man and the name of the game.

Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don't have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project.

People like being on winning teams.