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I haven't seen one guy beat five people yet. It needs to be done collectively.

Quotes by Eric Snow

When Phil Taylor is in the field - no matter whether it's tiddlywinks or the world championship at Alexandra Palace - he is the man to beat.

Quotes by Eric Bristow

To boast of a performance which I cannot beat is merely stupid vanity. And if I can beat it that means there is nothing special about it. What has passed is already finished with. What I find more interesting is...

Quotes by Emil Zatopek

Only the artists interest me whose hearts beat in unison with the poignant misery of the world. If you have not felt that, you have not lived. Pity is essential.

Quotes by Elizabeth Bibesco

I think this is the biggest win in my career. To beat Venus in Wimbledon is just something amazing.

Quotes by Elena Vesnina

One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.

Quotes by Edwin Moses

You need to beat a defender when you have the ball. You need to be able to successfully pass to a team-mate, and there are other attributes needed to be the complete player.

Quotes by Edgar Davids

I think there's no creative process that goes without injuries and scratches and punches. You get beat up somehow, and that's part of the commitment. You have to be open to that.

Quotes by Edgar Ramirez

If I can put the right guy with the right mouthpiece in front of the right opponents, we can build a champion, but he doesn't really have to beat the best guys; we just have to give him the right...

Quotes by Eddie Alvarez

How can you beat someone that's already lost everything?

Quotes by Eddie Guerrero

I wanted no part of losing. Why play if you can't beat the other guys more often than they beat you?

Quotes by Earl Weaver

What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.

Quotes by Eazy-E

Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always beat groups of selfish individuals.

Quotes by E. O. Wilson

Those folks out in the space suits are going to be getting beat up.

Quotes by Duane G. Carey

I know Andy Roddick's probably tired about me talking about how many times I beat him when we were kids.

Quotes by Drew Brees

The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them.

Quotes by Drew Carey

For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.

Quotes by Doug Larson

In order to be the champion, you've got to play the best, you've got to beat the best.

Quotes by Doug Pederson

I absorbed the vinyl of Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Jack Elliott, to Michael McClure and then into the Beat poets, Allen Ginsberg. At campus, we were absorbing that stuff. We looked to America.

Quotes by Donovan

When I met Bob Dylan, I was definitely impressed. This guy had come from the American folk world, but he was very schooled in poetry, too. He'd studied the Beat poets, of course. I grew up in the British bohemian...

Quotes by Donovan

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the most personal, reflective quote about "beat" in this collection?
One speaker uses it as self-criticism, describing a life choice as "just something else to beat yourself up over" - a candid line about self-judgment rather than physical action.
Does this collection include a quote about neighborhood life growing up?
Yes, restrained: one speaker recalls a rough, colorful memory of childhood entertainment in their neighborhood, where fights among kids were treated as something to watch and even join in. It's included here as a personal, nostalgic anecdote rather than an endorsement of that behavior.
Is there a baseball quote using "beat"?
Yes - one quote recalls early coaching advice: "The fellows that I played with encouraged me to bunt and beat the ball out. I was anxious to make good and did as I was told," a specific memory about learning to play.
Does "beat" ever refer to a journalism career?
Yes, one quote uses the reporting sense of the word: "I had a great Washington beat, a series of them, and I quit to start my tech column, which was a different kind of tech column" - describing a career pivot at 44.
Where can I find more quotes about resilience and hard experiences?
See the Hard quotes collection for a related theme.

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