Top 165 Competitor Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Competitor Quotes from famous people such as Mike Evans, Ashton Eaton, Doug Baldwin, Jim Boeheim, Ginni Rometty, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Obviously, I'm a competitor.

Obviously, I’m a competitor.
Mike Evans
My biggest competitor? Myself, mentally.
Ashton Eaton
As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable.
Doug Baldwin
I’m a competitor. I like to win games. I like basketball and I like to win games.
Jim Boeheim
You build your own strategy. You don’t define it by what another competitor is doing.
Ginni Rometty
I have never considered any player as my competitor; each one of them is good and talented, and my job is to beat them.
Lin Dan
Look at the world. There is no pure competitor to the United States of America.
Colin Powell
I’m a competitor, you know. I don’t want to play just to play; I want to play to win, and I wanted to win it all.
Brittney Griner
Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD. All customer expectations are only what you and your competitor have led him to expect. He knows nothing else.
W. Edwards Deming
When you have a coach that is a competitor, that wants to win more than anything else, it really carries over to the team.
Rudy Gobert
It is piracy, not overt online music stores, which is our main competitor.
Steve Jobs
I had to experience many situations and emotions to develop, and I’m still striving to become the kind of competitor I want to be.
Johanna Konta
I’m a competitor and work hard every day.
Jalen Brunson
Business is a string of seemingly impossible problems looking for solutions. Each problem you solve creates a new barrier to entry for your next competitor.
Jon Oringer
I’d never buy something, even if it’s a great brand, that is a competitor to something I already own; that’s insane.
Francois-Henri Pinault
I’m a competitor. I want to be out there real bad, competing with my team.
Markelle Fultz
I was a Division I college athlete, and I grew up with five brothers and two sisters. I’ve always been a competitor.
Cathy Engelbert
Research suggests that investment bankers are more prone to commit fraud when they feel the competitor at their heels.
Charles Duhigg
I’m a competitor, and since I was 2 years old, I have always wanted to be the best at whatever I was doing.
Gretchen Bleiler
My mom was a professional fitness competitor, so I go into the gym with her. I train with my dad and mother. It’s embarrassing, because she’s really strong.
Booboo Stewart
I am a competitor, so I only want the best fighters in the world.
Paulie Malignaggi
Honestly, Thibs is a dog. He’s a guy that is an extreme competitor and very aware of everything that’s going on. Takes each possession like it’s our last, and really coaches with the type of intensity and passion that you want from a coach.
Julius Randle
You’re a competitor, you want to win. Especially when you have a great opportunity to win.
Denny Hamlin
Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn’t performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will happen: either you make changes to improve its efficiency, or a competitor will drive you out of business. Market forces have a way of cutting to the chase rather quickly.
J. B. Pritzker
I have played against many players, but I will always consider Lee Chong Wei as my toughest competitor.
Lin Dan
The competitor within craves to get going, to get racing.
Christian Horner
The honest truth is – and I have felt this way forever – is my largest competitor is myself. Always. I am intimidated by my own hang-ups about acting more so than anything, any part, any director.
Portia Doubleday
I think I’m a crazy competitor when it comes to basketball.
Terry Rozier
I want to be the best in this sport because I’m a competitor, but the real reason why is it will be the vehicle to be the family man I want to be.
Travis Browne
Google is a fierce competitor. I wish I was worth a bazillion dollars; that would be really nice. They’re a fierce competitor, and they’re very good in search. They’re very good with their global map thing.
Carol Bartz
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!
Jake Pavelka
My only real advice to Oscar nominees is, 'If you haven

My only real advice to Oscar nominees is, ‘If you haven’t actually seen a competitor’s film, don’t fib and say you have and blow smoke up their wahooziewhatsits.’ Always best to be frank and tell them the truth.
Vera Farmiga
A lot of competitors of various Amazon businesses use AWS. We don’t view that as a problem. We very consciously want any company, competitor or not, to use our infrastructure to build their business.
Andy Jassy
The ultimate sports figure. The ultimate competitor. Great person. I consider him my friend. I wouldn’t be that good if I was Michael Jordan.
Toni Kukoc
As a football player, as an athlete, as a competitor – that dream of being able to play in the Super Bowl, you’re never going to let that one go.
Chris Hogan
The thing is, I’m a competitor by nature. I like to compete.
Danny Gokey
The most interesting information I can have about a competitor is the cost.
Carlos Ghosn
If you’re not a competitor, you’ve just got to go home.
Venus Williams
I have played against many players, but I will always consider Lee Chong Wei as my toughest competitor.
Lin Dan
I’m a competitor.
Ryan Tannehill
I’ve been a competitor all my life.
Jake Hager
You always – as a basketball player, as a competitor – that’s where you speak most: on the court.
Luol Deng
The biggest challenge is clearly China, in the years 2035 and beyond. I mean, the size of the country, its economy, and everything – they’re – it is a big strategic competitor for the entire Department of Defense and country.
Mark Esper
It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result.
Apolo Ohno
As a competitor, you want to get on the field as soon as you can. But you want to do best for your team, your career and everything. That’s not up me to decide.
Carson Wentz
It didn’t work out for me at Golden State, in terms of wins and losses. Still, I tried to exhibit what a competitor is all about.
B. J. Armstrong
I can compete with anybody. I’m a true competitor. I’m a winner.
Stefon Diggs
The only one I feel pressure from is myself to go and give my all for every match and, obviously, I’m a competitor.
Caroline Wozniacki
If they did it like they did it in ’96 or whenever, just picking it from one meet, what if someone had the meet of their life but they’re not usually a good competitor? That could be really bad for the team. So, I think this is the best way.
Carly Patterson
I just like to win. No hard feelings, I’ll still go eat lunch with you after, but I’ll kick your butt and then have lunch with you. That’s the kind of competitor I am.
Jae Crowder
I do whatever the team needs to do on offense or defense, whatever it is to win. And I’m a competitor.
Zion Williamson
I have fans from every level of the fitness world, whether it’s the elite competitor or just someone living a healthy lifestyle, and it’s been my goal since day one to make sure that my brand has something to offer everyone.
Ronnie Coleman
I’m a competitor.
Donovan Bailey
Nobody puts more expectation on me than myself. That’s just the heart of the competitor. That’s how I was raised.
Travis Kelce
I’ll welcome any competitor, no problem.
Tan Cheng Bock
I feel like I’m a competitor. I hate to lose.
Brandon Ingram
I’m a competitor; I’m in here talking – come at me. If you score on me, I’m gonna tap you on your butt. You got the best of me – but you got to do it every time.
Jimmy Butler
Obviously, you want to do well. As a competitor you don’t like not doing well.
RJ Barrett
I’m a competitor; I like to try to be the best at everything I do.
Aaron Donald
I think Jim Taylor was very underrated, never hear much about him. We played Green Bay every year in exhibition, and generally we played them every couple of years in regular season. And I always thought he was a fierce competitor.
Bob Lilly
Being a cook doesn’t necessarily mean you are a competitor.
Joe Bastianich
I don’t say I’m necessarily a professional football player. I’m a competitor. That’s what was instilled in me as a young boy.
Julian Edelman
I don't want to be known as just a 'Dance Moms' competi

I don’t want to be known as just a ‘Dance Moms’ competitor. I’d really like to be known for all of Sia’s work, too.
Maddie Ziegler
I’m a competitor. I had that reputation in my time at the WWE. I would walk into a locker room, start wrestling with someone, and all I’d hear is, ‘There goes Swagger again.’
Jake Hager
No matter what the circumstances are, I’ve never seen Tom Brady come out and not give it all in practice. There’s never any change in him. Whenever he’s out on the field, he’s giving it all, and he’s just such a competitor.
Rob Gronkowski
As a competitor, you want to pitch against the elite guys and really good guys.
Gerrit Cole
It’s the same thing as a competitor with anything whether it be a play, an injury, a distraction. You just put it behind you, you take the situation for what it is and you control what you control and the people that do that the best are usually the more successful team, person, individual, what have you.
Adam Thielen
I just see myself as an athlete and a competitor, someone who just works really hard at trying to get better at golf.
Zach Johnson
If you ask another competitor, they may tell you they felt very competitive towards me. But I can tell you that my biggest competition was myself. There’s only so much you can do, right? There is only so much energy that one has. My focus was on how do I get the best out of myself.
Michelle Kwan
I’ve played a Nintendo Wii. I don’t see it as a competitor. It’s more of an expensive niche game device. We’re selling a lot of PlayStation 3s now and it’s still the best way to buy a Blu-ray player.
Howard Stringer