Jim DeMint Quotes

Tell me that I can't do something, and I'll do it.

I may be one of the most competitive people you ever know. I want to win every snap, every game, even though it was not possible... it really wasn't about the conquest, it was about the challenge.

Who's to say I can't beat anyone?

I'm a very competitive girl. In everything I do.

Anytime someone tells me that I can't do something, I want to do it more.

I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.

I've always been pretty tough in that way, where if you tell me I can't do something, I will prove you wrong.

I love to be pushed so I can prove myself, because once again, I will.

I don't know that I came across as being real competitive on 'The Bachelor,' although maybe I did a little bit on 'Dancing with the Stars.' I am a born competitor. The bigger the challenge the better!

I'm not afraid to say I'm competitive.

Everyone is coming after me now. Fine, let them keep on coming. I'm the fastest man in the world, no doubt.

Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.

I'm very, very competitive. If my grandmother asks to race me down the street, I'm going to try to beat her. And I'll probably enjoy it!

I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.

I am a very competitive person in everything. Not only F1 but in everyday life.

I've been competitive from day one. It's in my nature. Whether people recognize that or not, I don't know how they can't. I'm not gonna go out there and try to hurt somebody or win by all means. But if it's up in the air, I'm gonna try harder than you to get it done.

The one way to get me to work my hardest was to doubt me.

When I'm very motivated, and when I have to compete, I change a little bit; I become very competitive.

Something I've learned is that when people tell me I can't do something, I immediately wonder why and then think it through. It only makes me more motivated to prove them wrong.

Someone takes the challenge with me, I'm going to take it right back.

I've always strived to prove people wrong.

You don't get to the top in professional sport without being hard and tough, but I do that in my way. I don't shout or scream, but I am determined and I will push harder than 99 per cent of cricketers in training.

I love to compete - don't get me wrong.

It's not about motivation. It's about what's driven inside of you.

I want to challenge the best, and I'm ready.