Tournaments Quotes · Page 9

It's not like I'm hanging out at shopping malls or going to celebrity golf tournaments. I'm so in my own little world.…

— Jared Leto

We'd like to encourage more regional and national tournaments for our paralympians so they can regularly compete and hone their skills.

— Anurag Thakur

There can be tournaments that can be elusive no matter how well you play in them, but there's no point in thinking,…

— Justin Rose

I'm content. I want to have better success in the tournaments than I've had, but I know I'm playing well, so I'm…

— David Duval

I've been in tournaments before when you've been away for a while, and you're not really playing, you're just training. Sometimes you…

— Jack Wilshere

As if we don't have enough volence on television. After her husband accidentally hit two spectators with golf balls during a celebrity…

— Barbara Bush

We have North Shore, Hawaii and Lost all there, so they have softball tournaments between the casts. It's hilarious.

— Josh Holloway

I got the chess bug when I was finishing high school, we were doing chess tournaments at my house. I never got…

— Paul Banks

I had a lot of success in big tournaments as well - won Masters Series in Rome - so a lot of…

— Alexander Zverev

I know it's not the most important thing for me to win the most grand slams and be remembered in this world.…

— Venus Williams

What tournaments want to do, typically, is support charities in their community that need the money and charities that are impactful to…

— Tim Finchem

I wasn't this nervous playing golf when I was drinking. It's the first tournament I've won on the PGA Tour in a…

— John Daly

I think she definitely played a great tournament here. I mean, she reached the final as a very young girl. I know…

— Petra Kvitova

No, 'cause, I mean, the expectation for me is I'm gonna try my best to win the tournament. But it's the people…

— Andy Murray

In Georgia it's a little different because of the East Cobb program. It's such a strong program that we see a lot…

— Anonymous

You can win tournaments when you're mechanical, but golf is a game of emotion and adjustment. If you're not aware of what's…

— Jack Nicklaus

I played as many golf tournaments as I could. I killed time by playing and practicing. It's something I love to do;…

— Mardy Fish

The 'Halo' series is my favorite. Me and my friends actually played in tournaments and won some money doing that when we…

— Gordon Hayward

When I'm frustrated that I'm not doing well in a tournament I cut my own hair, just lop it all off. I've…

— Andy Murray

I think to be 'tough' means you look relaxed. So you have to be tough to win tournaments. But you don't want…

— Yani Tseng

I've started to show the consistency in majors I had in regular tournaments back in 1998-2000 when I was contending nearly every…

— Lee Westwood

I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the…

— Barack Obama

If I'm going to play, I'm going to have to give it 100%, which means I'm going to have to play in…

— Stephen Hendry

I want to play for my country, play for everybody, and I want to be there. I just feel like I have…

— Yani Tseng

Ive been taught very early on that if you want to win a tournament youve got to beat anybody, and hopefully I…

— Steffi Graf

But I have been hitting for a week now and trying to get back into some sort of routine because I need…

— Kim Clijsters

When your four biggest tournaments all operate relatively independently, and the ATP and WTA tour operate independently, and you have Davis Cup…

— Jim Courier

But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded…

— Anatoly Karpov

That's all our team is about. If we stop people, we're the most athletic team in this whole tournament and we can…

— LeBron James

The great thing about my two lives is I love them both. I'm very ambitious and nothing gets in the way of…

— Rory McIlroy

After Luis Suarez of Uruguay bit an Italian opponent in the shoulder, two things happened. Suarez was thrown out of the rest…

— Peter Sagal

I don't like to come to tournaments, like, one week before, because I just need, like, a few days, and then I'm…

— Angelique Kerber

Zidane is probably the best player there has been in the past 20 years ... France have recovered the best Zidane and…

— Zinedine Zidane

There have been so many great tournaments that I've been privileged to see, and people paid me to go watch, that I'm…

— Dan Jenkins

In sport, when you have tournaments and finals, these are set up in a way to provide excitement and opportunity in a…

— Kane Williamson

There's no question that the galleries still like to see birdies and eagles. If you take them all away, it takes some…

— Arnold Palmer

I have many golfer friends whom I play with, including my good friend Ian Poulter, a professional golfer who's coming to Asia…

— Heikki Kovalainen

You can win all the tournaments you want, but the majors are what you're remembered for. It's how you're measured as a…

— Tiger Woods

Half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. Unfortunately, no one knows in advance…

— Jan Timman

I was always at the gymnasium every day at six o'clock after school. In the mornings I would run, looking forward to…

— Muhammad Ali