Tournaments Quotes · Page 4

You can't expect yourself to be already peaking like crazy in an exhibition tournament.

— Roger Federer

As players we just want to be successful and play in major tournaments.

— Stuart Dallas

Now I'm giving up a little in the week-to-week tournaments but reaping the benefits in the majors.

— Lee Westwood

I was maybe only 13 or 14 when I started to play junior tournaments.

— Jana Novotna

Germany are always among the favourites at major tournaments.

— Andre Schurrle

You have to beat the best if you want to win tournaments.

— John McGinn

I've always loved Charleston. It's always been one of my favorite tournaments.

— Madison Keys

It's quite possible that Beckham suffers from a mental block at big tournaments

— Franz Beckenbauer

I love play in my country because now they have more tournaments. I feel every year I was travelling a lot. I…

— Peng Shuai

Mentally, (consistency) is important when you're not used to rugby at that level. Some of the smaller teams in this tournament are…

— Kieran Crowley

I just have always loved playing in big tournaments. I sometimes find the smaller events harder to get up for.

— Shane Lowry

Tiger, come on now, you've still got work to do. This round and golf tournament are not over. Hang in there and…

— Tiger Woods

They know how to play well but they do not know how to go through a whole tournament. We have been there…

— Jens Lehmann

I have formed the Mahendra Singh Dhoni Charitable Trust which organises cricket tournaments in Jharkhand to identify promising cricketers so that we…

— Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Dan really came into his own pitching last year (during Legion play). He received the sportsmanship award during the regional tournament.

— Wade Clark Mackey

Being from Florida and playing so many tournaments on that beach in Fort Lauderdale, I just want to be on that beach…

— Brooke Sweat

It is ironic that the scientific facts throw Darwin out, but leave William Paley, a figure of fun to the scientific world…

— Fred Hoyle

Those who say that Serena isn't serious about tennis; she wants to go Hollywood. That's true, about Hollywood. I would love to…

— Serena Williams

I was, like, a brown belt, which is pretty good. I entered a tournament once, and I punched the guy in the…

— Seth Rogen

I think Bute would have to face off with the Super Six Champion to prove that he's the best Super Middleweight. You…

— Andre Ward

If tournament popularity was the most important consideration, then I think we would create a Smash Bros game that included a multitude…

— Masahiro Sakurai

I was a professional chess player in Romania, but only a small-time master. When I came to France, I continued playing chess…

— Dumitru Tepeneag

At the very beginning of my career, when I opened my business in Italy, I was also a ranked tennis player. I…

— Oleg Cassini

Because we're playing tournaments week in and week out I'd think to myself, 'What's the point in practising?' You have no down…

— Adrian Lewis

To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance

— Michelle Wie

In the past, I've been pretty good at closing out tournaments.

— Paul Casey

I had to get used to the TV tournaments and the big stages.

— Rob Cross

You cannot be on leaderboards at big tournaments all the time and have things go your way all the time.

— Justin Rose

Being at tournaments and feeling like you are in a completely different world.

— Anonymous

You don't get the opportunity to win tournaments that often.

— Patrick Cantlay

Yeah, definitely on a mission now to compete to try to be winning these tournaments I'm playing.

— Jack Sock

There are three types of golf: golf, tournament golf and Major championship golf.

— Grantland Rice

My mind is my biggest asset. I expect to win every tournament I play.

— Tiger Woods

It's easy at times to win golf tournaments and shoot 59, and sometimes it's hard to post an 85.

— David Duval

Queen's is one of my favourite tournaments of the year.

— Stan Wawrinka

Two passed pawns advancing on the enemy pieces have brought me more than a dozen points in tournaments.

— David Bronstein

Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls...

— Jim Harrison

It has sunk into my head that I want to be winning four or five tournaments a season.

— Judd Trump

Sometimes you lose some tournaments you should win and you win some you should lose.

— Charlie Rose

I feel like when I play, I play tough. That's the New York in me. That's the street tournaments.

— Joakim Noah