A Quote by Kirsty Coventry

It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.

Kirsty Coventry

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Kirsty Coventry
Zimbabwean - Athlete
Born: September 16, 1983

Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one performer from another is how hard he or she works. That's it. And what's more, the people at the very top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.

Malcolm Gladwell

As much as you may be sitting in the top five or the top 10, sometimes you just don't get that chance to get to the top.

Charlotte Dujardin

The people at the top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.

Malcolm Gladwell

For the players, these top, top, top games or these top, top, top events - like a World Cup or a European Championship - are not common but, of course, something special.

Niko Kovac

It's hard to stay at the top. There's a cheesy saying isn't there: it's easy to get to the top but once you're there it's harder to stay there, and I'm fully aware of that.

Ellie Simmonds

I have to work harder than what I am now to make sure that I stay on top of this and stay on top of the world and be competitive in major championships.

Jason Day

For to keep at the top is harder almost than to get there

James Gibbons

It's a heck of a lot harder to stay on top than it is to get there.

Tom Kite

It's even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

I will say I would leave many of the decisions of some of the things you mentioned to the generals, the admirals, the people on top, and we get some of the - the Congressmen just mentioned to me and I - I think it's true 100 percent, you get your top enlisted people in that and you have some discussions with some of these top enlisted people who know it better than probably anybody.

Donald Trump

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Success for me isn't a destination it's a journey. Everybody's working to get to the top but where is the top? It's all about working harder and getting better and moving up and up.

Rihanna

Hopefully, I'll be top-five, top-10 in my position to ever play.

Bradley Beal

It's not for nothing that they say it's easier to get to the top than to stay at the top.

Frank Rijkaard

Basketball is sort of an interesting sport that, you know, the top player on your team makes so much more of an impact than the top player in any other sport.