Olivier Giroud Quotes

It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.

It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.

Getting to the top is one thing, but staying there is quite another. That's the difficult bit.

Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.

It is more difficult to stay on top than to get there.

It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.

Getting to the top of the mountain is a heck of a lot easier than staying there.

I couldn't believe I was in the big leagues. I also knew that I have to work hard every single day to stay in the big leagues. One thing is getting to the big leagues; another thing is to stay.

I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.

[Political] Victory is all that matters.

It's what kings do. If you want to be the best, you have to beat the best.

If we do what we do without panicking, we can accomplish great things.

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.

What I want is to be number one.

A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.

I want to be a major force.

Sincere practice, makes the impossible possible.

In order to be the man, you have to beat the man.

On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there.

To be the man, you gotta beat the man!

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there.

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

Conditions are ripe for triumph. We will win. And we will wield great power here.

I learned a lot from not having success, and realizing when you do have success, how hard it is to maintain it, and what you have to do to maintain it.

To build an empire - or win seven Tour de Frances in a row - you must have a Lone Star-size ego and a dash of megalomania.