Anita Brookner Quotes

In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.

Every time you go for more competition, some people don't like it, but that's the way it is.

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.

I have learned, in my life and work as a sportswriter, that big-time Sports and big-time Politics are not so far apart in America. They are both a means to the same end, which is victory... And why not? Victory is good for you, and don't let anybody tell you different.

Every time I go in, me and my time, we're 0-0, and we're looking to become 1-0.

You have to win and especially, as I have, you have to win a trophy for the first time.

Everybody likes to win.

Every time you win, you're reborn; when you lose, you die a little.

When you are fitted in a racing car and you race to win, second or third place is not enough.

I wasn't sure I'd ever win again. Every time I got close, somebody seemed to play a little better.

To me, life is so exciting. To me, life is always trying to beat someone in something competitive. It's kinda been my whole life.

You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform.

When you're in between the white lines, the game face is on. I was only focused on the task at hand - out, safe, ball, strike - leaving little time to think about how special a player, moment or game happened to be.

So many people have that story as to how they could have maybe won the Indy 500, which is for me the ultimate goal. I would imagine for a lot of people it's the ultimate goal. It's definitely high up on the list.

I must use Ferrari to the maximum. My priority is to get results. Then we will see what happens.

I live for competition. It makes my life complete.

The biggest thing I learned from losing? Winning's better.

I remember winning the first time, you know, suddenly everybody expects, well, okay, now he should win every time he tees it up, win six tournaments.

I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25.

Skating isn't about the medals or the results. I love what I do. It's much more fun to win, but you cannot every time.

I'm always a competitor. I'm not there just to have a good time. I want to play well and perform well.

Obviously, the competitor in you, you want to be in the top three every time in the pool.

Every time I take the mound, I try to win. So that's what I'm trying to do.

I want to win a championship and to win the Indy 500 makes me want it so much more.

All my life, I've been winning, ok?