Pete Carroll Quotes

I'm not a competitive player at all, but I don't want competitive games to go away, because for some people that's why they play games, to compete.

I'm a very competitive person. I always have been. And it's hard to be competitive about something as amorphous as acting. But you can be competitive on the track, because the rules are very simple and the declaration of the winner is very concise.

I'm a very competitive person, whether it's school, baseball or even playing video games.

I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.

To me, everything's competition.

I'm the most competitive person you'll ever meet.

To be able to have winning in your blood growing up, whether it was pounding my little brother or trying to beat my dad in something, or just competing on teams with my friends, it was nonstop.

Everything I do in my life I do to make my mum and dad proud. I want to carry on in my dad's footsteps and make sure that his legacy lives on forever.

Defense is all about if you want to play or not, if you really take matchups personal. A lot of guys don't. Once again, that's the league that we're in. That's not the league that used to be.

I'm competitive, I'll look to do my job on the field, and that's all that matters.

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've gotten to watch a lot of football games. Growing up, watching sports, watching people compete, whether it's my brothers or teammates. I grew up observing and taking it all in. It's kind of my attitude.

I'm pretty competitive. I talk a big game - even when I'm going to lose.

I'm one of the most competitive guys in the NFL. Believe me, nobody wants it more than me.

My dad, Julien Temple, is unbelievable, so supportive. He's helped me to make such important decisions and he's so proud. I really admire him... I think he's one of the most talented people in this industry, so to have him be proud of what I'm doing is incredible.

I approach every match with that mindset, that this guy is trying to beat you, and it will change his life if he does.

Here's a news flash: I hate to lose! Just watch any televised poker broadcast and you can see that's the case.

I'm not a competitor by nature, and I'm certainly not used to being evaluated.

I think that most people who know me would say that I'm an intense individual and very driven to win and enjoy the competition aspect of the game.

I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time.... I was born to be a dad.

I may not be the most physical player, that's not my nature. But I am a competitor and I play as hard as I can.

My dad was a musician, and that was his first love, and I think probably, to be really honest, it was my first love as well.

The kids competed for a full 32 minutes. We want the kids to compete on every possession.

Wow, so much of the way I've transacted my life... so much of the results that I'm happy about are because of what Daddy did.

With any kind of physical test, I don't know what it is, I always seem to get competitive. Remember when you were in school and they'd do those hearing tests? And you'd really be listening hard, you know? I wanted to do unbelievable on the hearing test. I wanted them to come over to me after and go, 'We think you may have something close to super-hearing. What you heard was a cotton ball touching a piece of felt. We're sending the results to Washington, we'd like you to meet the President.'