A Quote by Steve Prefontaine

What I want is to be number one.

Steve Prefontaine

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Steve Prefontaine
American - Athlete
January 25, 1951 - May 30, 1975

If you want to invest in us, we believe customer number one, employee number two, shareholder number three. If they don't want to buy that, that's fine. If they regret, they can sell us.

Jack Ma

Number one is a great thing, and I'll always know that I'm number one, but 44 is my favourite number, so I want to keep it on the car.

Lewis Hamilton

If, in a few months, I'm only number 8 or number 10 in the world, I'll have to look at what off-the-court work I can do. I will need to do something if I want to be number 1.

John McEnroe

What we realize is number one, people want to know what the Bible says. In their heart, they want to know the Bible but it is just hard to understand the big picture of it. And number two, they want to know where they plug in.

Max Lucado

That would be something I would stress the most to any artist - is, number one, don't ever allow, you know, success or whatever you want to call it to determine your worth as an artist or as a person. That's number one. And number two, do it because you love it.

Beth Hart

I think people realize that I'm one of the best welterweights, whether I'm number one or number four or number five or number six.

Ben Askren

My problem is always the number of hours in a day, not the number of things I want to do.

Dustin Lance Black

My ambitions are to be the Stoke number one and England number one, but there are other things I want to achieve in my career as well.

Jack Butland

Number one is my faith, number two my family, number three is my friends, and number four, my fans.

Jim Kelly

You don't want to get beat, number one, and you hate getting shutout, number two, and even worse, no hits.

Dusty Baker

If you're making music, you must want to turn other people on to it, whether you're number one in the charts or number 60.

Paul Weller

It happens the world over - we love ourselves more than we do the one we say we love. We all want to be Number One, we've got to be Number One or nothing! We can't see that we could make ourselves loved and needed in the Number Two, or Three, or Four spot. No sir, we've got to be Number One, and if we can't make it, we'll rip and tear at the loved one till we've ruined every smidgin of love that was ever there.

Irene Hunt

I've come up with the three things you never want to hear at your kid's parent/teacher conference. Number one: 'You're only responsible for the first $10,000 worth of damage.' Number two: 'We have medication for this.' And number three: 'It was more than an ounce and he was less than a hundred yards from the school.'

Bill Engvall

They explained that if men want to put a large phone into their jeans, it has to be able to fit their buttocks. This is a company ranked worldwide number 1, number 2 in displays, and their marketing says this.

Terry Gou

Perception number one, how you want people to think about you when you arrive and perception number two, how you want them to talk about you once you have left.