Nancy Lopez Quotes

I'm just super competitive. Squash, tennis, water skiing, computer games... Even if I played you at pool, I'd have to win.

Win at all cost. That's why I love playing the game.

I cannot see a situation when I won't feel pressure to play well and win.

I don't really play off nerves. I just want to win.

I don't care about history; all I care about is winning.

I have always and will continue to put myself in the mix at the end of every tournament. That's what I play for.

People used to talk to me about that and say, 'Rom doesn't play with passion.' I do, but I don't show it too much because in my mind, I'm a guy that thinks a lot about how to win the game. Sometimes I let the emotions just come now, and it helps me.

When I come into a tournament, I'm expecting to win. That's my philosophy. I can't go to a tournament thinking, 'I'm going to get my ass kicked today, so I might as well leave.'

You need to have that edge, you need to have that confidence, you need to have that absolute belief that you're - you're the best and you'll win every time.

The greatness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive. The weakness of Michael Jordan is his competitive drive

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. If you can shrug off a loss, you can never be a winner!

The No. 1 thing is you want to be able to win the game, and we're going to do whatever we have to do to win the game.

They talk about those All-Star Games being exhibition affairs, and maybe they are, but I've seen very few players in my life who didn't want to win, no matter whom they were playing or what for.

When you start off a new tournament, you want to do well.

Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's okay to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.

You have to go into each match believing you can beat all of the players.

I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.

I love to win, honestly... If you love to win, you should say it. And honestly, I'm hooked on it.

The thing that I want to do, the most important thing to me is winning. How we do it, I really don't care.

I'm going to outplay you. That's the mentality I have, and you should want to outplay me.

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.

I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.

But there was no question in my mind that I was gonna still go for it. I was still going for the win. I wasn't skiing for second or third place today, and in the end I think that's probably what got me there.

In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game.

My goal is always the same: to keep the other player from ever scoring a point. That doesn't always happen, but that's what I try for.