Jamie Moyer Quotes

People think I play hard. It's just me wanting to be in the NBA and trying to prove every game that I should be here.

You have to do what you have to do. I wanted to work. I wanted to prove that I was worthy of being here... and I was gonna do whatever it took to prove that.

If you don't feel bad when you play bad, you don't need to be playing this game. That's the feeling that drives you to success.

That mentality that I have every year - that I have to prove myself to everyone that I'm a good player - that's the thing that keeps me going. That's my motivation.

If you're fighting for any other reason than wanting to be the best in the sport, then you're not going to make it.

I want to be the best, so whatever accolades come with that, I've just got to go out there and keep continuing to prove my play on the field.

My main motivation is to prove I'm No. 1 in the world.

I'm driven to win every single match.

I'm going to keep proving people wrong because I have a lot of people to prove wrong, a lot of doubters.

There are guys that you look at and you want to really bowl at them or bat against them, certain guys who really get your juices flowing.

Football is so intense you don't have time to sit back and look at what you have achieved.

I do what I have to on the pitch.

Every time I go out there, I have something to prove. Something more, something different.

Obviously I'm not to where Michael Jordan is, but trying to get to some level where he was and just striving for the best. That's what got me here.

If you're not ambitious, there's no point in playing football.

It is a very happy feeling that a legend like Rahul Dravid talks highly about me. But I can't just sit back and be happy about it. I have to back it up with my performances.

I've never gone into a season thinking I didn't have something to prove.

Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to come, and I work on karma. I'm not going to go after somebody if I don't have a reason behind it, so as soon as there is some sort of a reason for me to do something that I need to do, then I'll do it.'

Every year, every day, every month, I am proving myself.

I wouldn't be in this sport if I didn't think I could make it to the top.

There's always doubts about me, and I always want to prove people wrong, so that's what I try to do.

It's never been about an opponent. I don't care who it is. Just throw them in front of me and let me do what I have to do. Let me earn the belt.

As a competitive athlete, you always want to come out on top and give your best work. So whether it's my sister or any other opponent, I'm competitive.

I like to think that every player who gets left out comes back with point to prove.

I have always wanted to fight no matter what position I am in, and whether that is Liverpool or England, I need to do more, and I need to do better because you have younger players, or players get signed for the club who push you and want to take your place, and you have to be better than them.