Top 130 Competitions Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Competitions Quotes from famous people such as Rafer Johnson, Kevin De Bruyne, Kylian Mbappe, Wesley Snipes, Filippo Inzaghi, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies

I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local levels. Then I try to go to the regional competitions, and of course I’m there in Hershey, Pa., in August for the North American final.
Rafer Johnson
As a player, perhaps you have the chance to take part in a World Cup or a European Championship twice or three times in a lifetime. Other competitions, you have another match three days later. Here, it’s different: we know we’re out if we don’t win.
Kevin De Bruyne
PSG is an ambitious club that wants to be the best in the world. So you have to win all the competitions and leave no room for doubt.
Kylian Mbappe
I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I was very much involved in theatre when I was in college.
Wesley Snipes
I consider myself lucky because I’ve had the possibility in life to do the one thing closest to my heart: playing football. I’ve also been lucky enough to win prestigious trophies like two Champions Leagues and other competitions with Milan.
Filippo Inzaghi
There is a conception about me that I am a playback singer and I sing for albums or for films only, but my roots are in bhajans. Even when I was in school, I used to win competitions for ghazals and bhajans.
Sonu Nigam
My view is, for example with Ballroom and Latin, they do same sex competitions for under 12s and there are usually more girls than boys who want to dance and so there would be all-girl partnerships.
A. J. Pritchard
In school, I had a tough time fitting in, and dancing was my way of being in my own element. As a teenager, I became a bit disillusioned with it. Even with competitions, I’d win, but still there would be tears.
FKA twigs
All I think about is playing at the highest level and in the top competitions so I can measure myself against the best in the world.
Jack Wilshere
In general, I enjoy watching different sport tournaments and competitions.
Gennady Golovkin
The competitions between fiction and nonfiction, short and long, electronic and paper, are not battles in which there can be only one victor. After all, we exist in a world where more kinds of writing than ever are greeted with interest and enthusiasm.
Celeste Ng
I saw United matches on TV as a kid in Sao Paulo. I loved watching Ruud van Nistelrooy. He was a hero for me because of the way he scored goals in all competitions.
Robinho
I started acting when I was, like, five in monologue competitions at this private elementary school.
Josie Loren
That’s what really makes great skating competitions. When you have two top skaters in good form giving superb performances.
Dick Button
I come into these competitions to win, not to get silver or bronze, so it is frustrating.
Greg Rutherford
Professional competitions are overrated.
Oksana Baiul
Competitions are for horses, not artists.
Bela Bartok
Football is definitely present in the tennis world. Given the mix of nationalities that exists in the changing rooms, there’s inevitably a bit of a rivalry between the players, especially in terms of the UEFA Champions League or competitions in which national teams compete.
Gael Monfils
I listen to music before my competitions to get me pumped up. It helps me stay focused.
Michael Phelps
I often kind of forget about my running. It’s not until I’m really at these competitions and at these meets that I really remember what I do.
Mary Cain
I’ve always had a loud mouth, and for that I’ve gotten a lot of attention. I did falter in some big competitions in my career, but being counted out and not being seen as a threat is something I’m used to.
Johnny Weir
Well, actually I think it’s very important with breeding thoroughbreds – which I did for a period – and my husband is head of the Kennel Club, and it’s very important with dogs and horses, because otherwise things go wrong in the competitions.
Princess Michael of Kent
I’m always trying to figure out ways to one up everyone, and that’s what I love about competitions. I love challenging myself and pushing the envelope.
Ryan Sheckler
If you want to achieve something and have results and win competitions at a high level, you have to defend as a team.
Arjen Robben
As long as I still feel a passion for the sport and preparing for these big competitions, I will carry on fighting.
Katie Taylor
I grew up dancing. When I was three years old, my mom would always watch Latin ballroom dancing competitions on PBS.
Mya
I had 12 years of classical music as a child, playing piano competitions as a teenager, playing in blues bands and rock ‘n’ roll bands, country and jazz bands. I played in about any situation.
Ronnie Milsap
We have qualified for the 2010 World Cup qualification final round with young players and we will be able to advance in the competitions with the same players.
Ali Daei
The sport has come on – we do not just play in pubs any more and there are massive international competitions.
Fallon Sherrock
It was just crazy opportunity to see that whole world and the competitions that we had in the film, like Long Beach, it was just crazy and so much fun. I felt like I lived all those moments in the movie.
John Robinson
I felt the strongest impulse to climb when I entered my first competitions.
Adam Ondra
I used to be a person who just peaked for the big event

I used to be a person who just peaked for the big events, not doing too many competitions, but now you’ve got to go round chasing all the points because if you’re not taking them, someone else is.
Jade Jones
Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or the largest account in town. The higher your self-esteem is, the better you get along with yourself, with others, and the more you’ll accomplish.
Harvey Mackay
Competitions make me nervous. When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating and not, ‘I have to do this to win.’ I forget it is a competition.
Katarina Witt
My love for music was first seen by my father when as a child, I used to hum a lot of songs watching television and used to take part in singing competitions even at school.
Tulsi Kumar
There have been competitions where I got on the line and psyched myself out before I even let myself compete. I was thinking about the other competitors and not giving myself a fair chance. I had to shift to thinking, ‘Just focus on yourself and doing what your coach has taught you to do.’
Tori Bowie
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they’ll both fight to the end to win the League.
Iker Casillas
When I go to competitions, I don’t have so much confidence that I don’t worry or get nervous about the other skaters doing well.
Patrick Chan
My mom is my role model. Charlie and I have two great sets of parents, but our moms are often the ones that go with us to competitions. My mom was with me in Sochi. I am so lucky to be a part of the Thank You Mom program partnered with Puffs and P&G.
Meryl Davis
Actually, I have never been a great fan of martial arts competitions. Not even when I was training martial arts myself.
Varg Vikernes
I had to build my name here by doing talent nights, talent competitions and networking and meeting all the working girls and figure out how to work this animal of New York City.
Sahara Davenport
I was a part of my school choir and used to participate in several singing competitions back then.
Raashi Khanna
Dirt has given me a really good car control ability, but it would have been an easier transition if I’d been racing pavement my whole life. But off-road has given me such a good foundation for car control when the car is loose, because the competitions are so intense – basically 30 minutes of utter chaos.
Hailie Deegan
Before going to the L.A. Olympics, I had participated in only two competitions in 400m hurdles. Yet I came close to a medal. So if your mind is strong, you can achieve anything.
P. T. Usha
I was a runner in Delhi’s Army Public School. I started running when I was in class four and became the fastest sprinter in school and zone competitions by the time I reached class eight.
Gautam Rode
What made ‘American Idol’ different from ‘The Voice’ and all these other singing competitions… ‘American Idol’ just gave regular old normal people like me and like Trent a chance.
La’Porsha Renae
I listen to a lot of music. One of my favorite songs is ‘Final Song’ by M. It’s something that I listen to before a lot of competitions.
Laurie Hernandez
I think when the competitions come, I am always ready to go. I don’t think I ever have not been.
Ashton Eaton
I’ve been to Tokyo-slash-Japan – we actually went to Yokohama in 2015 and 2013 for international competitions. I think that it would be really nice to go back and do a little Olympic thing there.
Laurie Hernandez
Rejuvenation of younger players should be the job of the Indonesian Badminton Association. But local competitions will help identify new talent.
Taufik Hidayat
I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.
Oleg Deripaska
We always enter competitions to win but things don’t always happen the way we want.
Willian
I was improving in the sport at age 10, 11, when I was getting my triple jumps – and it was suddenly very isolating. I was doing really well in competitions, and it felt strange because people that were my friends became almost jealous.
Michelle Kwan
If you can see all my life, I’ve been training since a very young age. I’ve been competing in so many different competitions, so many different opponents, and so many different countries.
Valentina Shevchenko
I don’t believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
Alan Arkin
It’s a pretty heavy thing that happens to me when I’m at competitions. I get so sucked in, I can’t really turn it off.
Shaun White