Top 100 Quotes About To Be The Best
#1. At the end of the day, my goal was to be the best hacker.
Kevin Mitnick
#2. Don't set your goals to be a star. Set your goals to be the best that you can be and go from there.
Dominique Dawes
#3. I do love dance music, but at the same time, I'm not looking to put out a big pop album. You've got to be the best you can be.
Rebecca Ferguson
#4. I haven't done anything yet, but I want to be the best in the world.
Freddy Adu
#5. She pushed him back to the desk, poking his chest.
I may punch you, bite you, crush your nuts between my thighs. It's going to be the best hate sex I've ever had. And your survival is not my first concern.
Kate Meader
#6. Never try to be better than someone else. Learn from others, and try to be the best you can be. Success is the by-product of that preparation.
John Wooden
#7. In order for them to be the best they can be, my children need me to be the best version of me I can be. That means
taking charge of our lives, being strong even if I don't feel it,being brave and believing that I can make things better.
Charlotte Pearson
#8. I don't just want to be the best black player or the best Asian player. I want to be the best golfer ever.
Tiger Woods
#9. If your expectations aren't to be the best, then ... you know, nobody rises to low expectations.
Chip Kelly
#10. Your greatest responsibility in your life is to be the best version of yourself. When you feel for what the soul believes that is who you become.
Shannon L. Alder
#11. If you don't have the right support form the right people you are always going to be the best choice and not the preferred choice.
Richmond Akhigbe
#13. If Hollywood didn't work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
Bette Davis
#14. I am also open minded to embrace strange notions and respect its bearers without harsh judgement. Exposure has made me feel confident and wiser to choose what feels right for me, in order to be the best human being for myself and others.
Gloria D. Gonsalves
#15. The only way you can be the best at something is to be the best you can be.
Susan Beth Pfeffer
#16. If you can be the best, then why not try to be the best?
Garrett Morgan
#17. It took me a while to figure that out and to realize what a gift that I had been given. And when I finally did, I dedicated myself to be the best pitcher I possibly could be, for as long as I possibly could be.
Nolan Ryan
#18. Past performance really did seem to be the best indicator of future performance.
Maggie Stiefvater
#19. My goal is to be the best quarterback I can be for the Colts, and hope that it's good enough.
Andrew Luck
#20. I've been in a competitive situation almost all my life. I've been having a competition with myself and trying to be the best I could be.
Judith Jamison
#21. I always said I wanted to be the best at what I could do. I feel like I can improve.
Joe Mauer
#22. To be the best and stay there, sweat is necessary.
Ray Lewis
#23. You make me want to be the best version of myself I can ever be.
Katy Evans
#24. I'm just going to be the best version of me that I could possibly be and be as funny as I possibly can. I've just got to be myself and hopefully people will find me. And my audience did find me.
Aisha Tyler
#25. Striving to 'be the best' is overrated & not smart. Grow to become only 1% better than your top competitor in your chosen field(s) of expertise.
Gary Patton
#26. Sometimes in life, we need to be pushed to conquer our fears, challenge our nightmares, realized our dreams and achieved our goals, in order to be the best we can be. - CG Murphy
Courtney Murphy
#27. I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.
Curt Schilling
#28. You have to be the best you can be with what you have.
Rick Hansen
#29. I want to be the best mum and I want everything to be perfect - I want a fairy tale really.
Jennifer Ellison
#30. They try to say this era was a tainted era. But so many great players played in the last 15 to 20 years. This is going to be the best era in the history of the game in my opinion.
Rafael Palmeiro
#31. Someone has to be the best; the champion; the winner. Why not you?
Butch Bellah
#32. My entire purpose is trying to be the best in the game, and if that exudes beauty too, that's pretty powerful.
Hope Solo
#33. You don't want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.
Jerry Garcia
#34. I push myself to be the best I can be. I don't worry about what other people are doing, and I don't think about things I can't control.
Annika Sorenstam
#35. Even as a child Gates had an obsessive personality and a compulsive need to be the best. "Any school assignment, be it playing a musical instrument or writing papers, whatever, he would do at any or all hours of the day".
James Wallace
#36. Compassion is the ability to understand how difficult it is for people to be the best of what they want to be at all times.
Joan D. Chittister
#37. The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.
Andrea Bocelli
#38. when you find that special person, you want to be the best version of yourself. You want to demonstrate that you're willing to change and to overcome your fears.
Amanda Laneley
#39. Everyday I strive to, at least, recognise my short-comings and the things I have to do to be the best person that I can possibly be.
Alexander O'Neal
#40. We are all human and fall short of where we need to be. We must never stop trying to be the best we can be.
Richard Adams
#41. In sport, if you want to be the best you have to compete against the best - I would much rather have come tenth and be judged against everyone than come first and be judged against just a few.
Daley Thompson
#42. Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.
Sam Altman
#43. I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it.
Jack Nicholson
#44. My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be to be the best that you can be.
Debi Thomas
#45. Maybe it's a generational thing, but I never wanted to be the best black dancer in the world. I just wanted to be the best.
Judith Jamison
#46. There's something about actors - not stars, but actors - if they have the character, and someone is pushing and shoving them to be the best they can be, they enjoy that.
Beeban Kidron
#47. I write books for young adults because I truly connect with them on some very deep level. They are our hope, our future, and inspiring them to be the best they can be is very important to me.
Ellen Hopkins
#48. I have always had this necessity to win. When I played with my friends on the street, football or running, I always wanted to be the best,
Jorge Lorenzo
#49. I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.
Tab Hunter
#50. Not for you," Lila replies ardently, "you're my brilliant friend, you have to be the best of all, boys and girls.
Elena Ferrante
#51. There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports.
Rebecca Lobo
#52. You don't have to aim to be the best of everything, thinking that one day you're going to be the top of the world; I don't think it exists.
Laura Mvula
#53. If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that it's the best you can do that kills you.
Dorothy Parker
#54. It's not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.
Jerry Garcia
#55. It's often the hardest things that turn out to be the best.
Deb Fitzpatrick
#56. Even as a kid in drawing class, I had real ambition. I wanted to be the best in the class, but there was always some other feller who was better; so I thought, 'It can't be about being the best, it has to be about the drawing itself, what you do with it.' That's kind of stuck with me.
Damien Hirst
#57. I like to see a driven kid: somebody who wants to come from the ground up. I love to see somebody who wants to be the best they can be.
Kim Basinger
#58. I'm youth, I'm joy!" Peter sang out. "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg."
This, of course, was nonsense; but it was proof to the unhappy Hook that Peter did not know at all who or what he was. This Hook though to be the best of good manners.
J.M. Barrie
#59. Is he always like this?" she said irritably. "Flying by the seat of his pants?"
"Pretty much, yeah." Oliver grinned. "He's not a planner. But he happens to be the best improviser I've ever known.
Elle Kennedy
#60. I'm trying to be the best father and take care of my kids.
Drew Lachey
#61. I've been through a lot of things in my personal and family life. That turned me into a fighter. I always strive to be the best I possibly can.
Hope Solo
#62. You don't have to be the best in the world every time you go out there. You just have to be better than one guy.
Andre Agassi
#63. If we can just try every day to be the best versions of ourselves, we are offering to the world the best addition to society.
Erin Willett
#64. Everyone wanted to be the best. Best student. Best servant. Best Christian. They got caught up in it, pressing and pushing until they forgot whom it was they were trying to please.
Francine Rivers
#65. The torch relay is an excellent embodiment of all that the Olympic Games have come to symbolise - a celebration of the human spirit. Personally to me, it represents striving to be the best in whatever we do, never giving up despite the odds, and a commitment to health and fitness.
Lakshmi Mittal
#66. I don't think that we should waste our time criticizing other people. Self-criticism allows us to be the best version of ourselves.
Braden Pedersen
#67. Instead of wanting to be better than other people, let's channel that energy to be better than we were yesterday and then again to be the best we can be tomorrow.
Grace Gealey
#68. Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because you're timid about it. But often, this turns out to be the best idea of all.
Saul Bass
#70. You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.
Pete Rose
#71. You have responsibilities and if you want to be the best in your industry you need to have a relentless dedication to your job. I was fortunate to have support from my parents and sister growing up and that helped me a lot.
Danica Patrick
#72. I left acting for a couple of years to found my company, Wayfarer, and the first project I did was this documentary series I created called 'My Last Days' to remind us that our time is limited and to inspire us to do more and to be the best selves that we can be.
Justin Baldoni
#74. Find what you're good at. whatever it is, and become excellent at it. Excellence isn't magic - it's habit, the by product of doing something over and over and striving to be the best at it. Simply figure out what your passion is, and resolve to make excellence your habit.
Lauren Rowe
#75. I tried to take some pride where I could. If I was going to be a dropout loser, then I was going to be the best dropout loser.
Lish McBride
#76. Well I was born to run, to get ahead of the rest. And all that I wanted was to be the best Just to feel free and be someone I was born to be fast, I was born to run .
Emmylou Harris
#77. I want to be the best, and the best work. You have to earn what you get, and you have to work to keep it.
Alex Rodriguez
#78. I've always been a player and a person who wanted to be the best at whatever he did.
Eli Manning
#79. It seems to me to be the best proof of an evangelical disposition, that persons are not angry when reproached, and have a Christian charity for those that ill deserve it.
Desiderius Erasmus
#80. I'm not some crazy party animal. That's OK. If you say you want to be the best, you have to do what the best do - train, research, eat right, take care of yourself, and be. Don't pretend.
Shameik Moore
#81. If it awakens in us as a whole how important that is - the theme of how conquest and ambition are meaningless without contribution - I think then as a society we're in better shape. I hope people are inspired to be the best.
Rob Morrow
#82. I married the perfect girl. I married the girl who could have done so much better and took me anyway. I married a woman who inspires me to be the best version of myself just by being her. I feel lucky every day to be the man next to you, Leigh. Nothing will ever change that.
Jolene Perry
#84. In financial services, if you want to be the best in the industry, you first have to be the best in risk management and credit quality. It's the foundation for every other measure of success. There's almost no room for error.
John G. Stumpf
#85. I don't work this hard just to be the best player. I do it to win.
Holly McPeak
#86. We are not perfect human beings, nor do we have to pretend to be, but it is necessary for us to be the best version of ourselves we can be.
Satsuki Shibuya
#87. We owe our big brains less to inventiveness than to conflicts of interest among social minds engaged in an arms race to be the best at manipulating others.
Mark Pagel
#88. No, not at all. Looks like we're both here to learn how to be the best at getting people off.
Brooke Cumberland
#89. Honesty will be found on every experiment, to be the best and only true policy; let us then as a Nation be just.
George Washington
#90. I love what I do, and I always make sure to tell my fans I'm not perfect, so don't think I am. I make mistakes. I'm human, and we all are. But I try to be the best I can be, and that's all I really can do.
Selena Gomez
#91. I was only driven to be the best and it was very disheartening sometimes that it took me so long to start getting my voice heard. That certainly started with television, but it was never because of where I came from, it was because people saw something in me.
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
#92. Never stop being YOU. I am out to be the best ME I can be. Do what you LOVE and you will be badass.
Terry Crews
#93. Jules was a proud little toy. She decided that she was going to work very hard to be the best wolf she could be.
Julie B. Campbell
#94. You know looking back on it now I used the fight and after the fight as motivation, to make sure I was going to be the best middleweight in the world for a long time.
Marvin Hagler
#95. Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.
Louis D. Brandeis
#96. I'm not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can.
Gisele Bundchen
#97. Life turns out to be the best for those who give their best effort whatever they do and enjoy the abundance of life with love and gratitude.
Debasish Mridha
#98. I run a business and go all over the world doing things for that business, things that are fairly orthogonal. But my job is to run my company, not to be the best Instagrammer. I'll let other people be awesome at it.
Kevin Systrom
#99. Make the subtle shift from pushing ourselves to be the best in the world, to allowing ourselves to be the best for the world.
Dewitt Jones
#100. That thing you had to force yourself to do-the actual act of writing-turns out to be the best part.
Anne Lamott
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