Top 1200 Being The Best Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

That's what defines the best athletes: being capable of showing up year after year at the highest level.

I was extremely competitive, so for me becoming a footballer was not necessarily because it was about being the best - it was about winning.

There were loads of managers who said, 'You have to concentrate on being a winger because you have more potential there.' But I was like, 'You can say what you want, but I'm a midfielder, and I know what's the best for me.'

Rankings don't mean much to me but I'm working towards being the pound-for-pound best in everyone's mind.

If we had to play Augusta National in one hour, the best athlete would win the Masters. But as it is, they give us time to hang ourselves. Every swing is a 'thought shot'. So instead of the best athlete, you end up with the best thinker as the winner.

There must be, in any complete revelation of God's mind and will and character and being, things hard for the beginner to understand; and the wisest and best of us are but beginners.

The best way to learn to be present and develop presence is to have the experience of someone you respect and admire being present with and for you.

Being pregnant and having a toddler, as every parent says, is amazing. You're very tired, but it's so wonderful. God, it's emotional, but it's the best. I wouldn't want to be anywhere else.

Unlike someone like Tom Hanks, or U2, the comics industry is not a thriving industry and we all need to keep and expand our audience. The best way to do that is to keep the fans we have happy and to keep them excited about our next projects so they'll keep following our work. The best way to do that is to continually engage them in conversation. I don't mean to sound flippant by any means. We're not being nice to our fans because we have to.

This book is the best treatment of the best American Marxist philosopher-and the best philosopher to emerge from American slums. Young Sidney Hook is essential reading for anyone interested in democratic theory and practice in America.

I don't think about tomorrow because I want to enjoy today and practice being the best me today.

Especially being a woman of color, sometimes it's hard for to put our foot down. You work with a lot of men, and they'll be like, "She has Joyner the best reputation".

I've always been really ambitious, whatever I do. At school, I always wanted to be the best in the class - no, it wasn't enough to be the best in the class, I'd want to be the best in the country.

I think being on 'Glee' is such a great experience, but I think the best part was when I did 'All By Myself', because I love that song.

Being in the final four of 'Tough Enough' has honestly been the best experience of my life. It's truly been an honor.

People yell at me because I often say that everyone's my best friend, but it's true! I think that's why I like playing the best friend so much, is because I love best friends.

Friends ask me to pick the best 11 players, but sometimes the best 11 players are not the best team. So it's something that you have to work together.

He's always been tough on me, but I've had to figure out when he's being a coach and when he's being a dad. Once I figured that out, it was much easier. It's definitely tough, something that took years to figure out. Just knowing he was looking for what's best for me, not just yelling at me as a parent. It took maturity.

It's hard to just go one day from another to being one of the best fighters in the world to just stop doing what you love to do.

I went to New York to train as a chef, and I had the good or bad fortune, depending on how you describe it, of being right there during 9/11. It was one of the best and the worst experiences.

Before, I had an idea of what I thought I needed to be, and I'm realizing more and more that being yourself is the best thing.

Being pregnant and carrying a child is a blessing unique to womankind and a mother instinctively wants the best for her child.

With poets, the choice of words is invariably more telling than the story line; that's why the best of them dread the thought of their biographies being written.

The American people have a right to know that, when Donald Trump's making decisions, they are being made in their best interests without him lining his pockets.

I thought about the nice clothes that I always wore. Well of course I did. I took pride in being the best dressed monster in Dade County.

The best part of being signed by a major label was having the support of a big company behind me and the ability to meet new artists and producers.

Love - is when you wish all the best to the people you love, when you put their interests and well-being above their own. Always.

Get the best player because whether it's soccer or whether it's anything else the team with the best players wins. So focus your energy on getting the best and getting rid of the weakest.

I'm just trying to be the best basketball player, the best student, the best son, friend, etcetera. I'm just trying to get better in every facet.

Cooking is not about being the best or most perfect cook, but rather it is about sharing the table with family and friends.

We are tasked to rebuild not just a damaged economy, and a debt-ridden balance sheet, but to do so by drawing forth the best that is in our fellow citizens. If we would summon the best from Americans, we must assume the best about them. If we don't believe in Americans, who will?

If we are bound to improve, we need not trouble to improve. The pure doctrine of progress is the best of all reasons for not being a progressive.

Stanford may be the best university in the world, but you can get all the way through here without knowing where your food came from, without being able to say where we came from, without being able to give a coherent description of why the climate is changing and why we should be concerned about it. So I started teaching a course in human evolution and the environment that's open to all Stanford students, no prerequisites.

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.

I'm focusing on being the best I can for my teammates - catching as many balls and putting in as many good blocks as I possibly can.

A beautiful person is a person who is capable of being the best version of himself/herself, inside and out as often as possible.

Being in love is the best feeling on the planet. I really believe that love makes the world go round.

I wanted to be the best player, so I thought in order for me to be the best player, I had to guard the best player on the court.

It's a dangerous world out there when it comes to relationships. And I believe we attract what we are. So I want to work on being my best self so I can attract the same.

You can' t help being a musician because you've grown up with music, yet being one means being compared to your dad and being slated for it. But I really don't have the ambitions of most people going into the industry.

The love for justice that is in us is not only the best part of our being but it is also the most true to our nature.

Our shipping and sea service is our best and safest defence as being the only fortification and rampart of England.

I do my best thinking at night when everyone else is sleeping. No interruptions. No noise. I like the feeling of being awake when no one else is.

I went from being a big fish in a small pond to going to City with a lot of top players, I felt like I had to work really hard to be the best.

Coming from 'V' into 'Homeland' was a really big change and the best gift as an actor you can get - which is to transform so drastically from one genre to the next, from lizard to human being!

I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live theater. That energy, that combined focus, the synergy - it's addictive.

Winning is not about how many medals you get-it's about accomplishing goals and just being the best you can be!

When you're drug kingpin - you're a mayor. You are a governor. But of a different society. You get to do what you want to do, just like any mayor. You can park your car anywhere. You get the best women. You go to the restaurants and eat free. It was like being a rock star. Like being Magic Johnson or Michael Jordan. It was just pure freedom, everything I was looking for. I desperately wanted freedom.

With comedy, I like to not rehearse and just have fun with it, because I think being spontaneous is the best thing for a comedy, in my opinion.

I'm fascinated by politicians, because I suspect the huge majority of them go into it full of ideas and for the best possible reasons but end up being hijacked.

There's no moral issue for me. I did the best science I could. I was struggling to survive and didn't have the luxury of being a moral creature.

I have my struggles. But I'm doing whatever it takes to be an artist, to be the best technical jumper I can be, the best spinner I can be. Nothing is easy about that. But I'm doing whatever I can to be the best.

I think the people that are best at something, they don't think about it much. That's the whole key to being good at anything.

I love all my characters. I love their weaknesses and flaws. I feel like they're all my best friends and I adore being with them.

While I believe that when you are in the glamour industry, you have to look your best, I also believe being skinny is not 'hot and happening.'

The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.

The nature of being an artist in any field, but specifically in comedy, is that almost as soon as you finish something you hate it, and it feels dated, and not your best work.

I now know that me giving my all and giving my best will result in my needs being taken care of and provided for.

I always said a prayer before I ran, and my prayer was to win. My prayer was that God would allow me to run my best on that day, or better than my best. So whatever the outcome is, I have to be satisfied with it if I know I gave it my best effort.

We focus on the best, fun, and happy things, and people want that. Being happy never goes out of style.