Famous Quotes & Sayings

Luis Figo

In top flight competition, the team that makes the fewest mistakes wins, ... We made two and conceded two goals. The result isn't a fair reflection of how we played.

If you were offering something that is fair and honest and ethical and aboveboard, you are going to stand out, if the competition is unethical. And it seems that the public was probably pretty fed up with that type of treatment, especially after the quake.

Jared Bernstein

If you're a native high school dropout in this economy, you've got a slew of problems of which immigrant competition is but one, and a lesser one at that.

I never won a World Cup competition. I won jumping, but never won the whole competition. This morning when I won (jumping), I was feeling happy but I didn't try to think about winning a gold medal.

Erskine Bowles

We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition.

Kip Moore

I'm treating country music like it's a sport. I'm looking at where my competition is and realized I needed to work on my songwriting.

Kim Collins

This is my future and I will take personal responsibility for making sure all competition requirements are met.

Jim Brown

I set my standards so high, no one could be harsher on me than I was.

Kevin Costner

I've been around where I knew other actors were going to steal the scene, and I don't compete with them.

Milton Friedman

Business corporations in general are not defenders of free enterprise. On the contrary, they are one of the chief sources of danger....Every businessman is in favor of freedom for everybody else, but when it comes to himself that's a different question. We have to have that tariff to protect us against competition from abroad. We have to have that special provision in the tax code. We have to have that subsidy.

H. L. Mencken

The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to get out better papers.

Jerry Bruckheimer

A lot of it had to do with when it's released and what's out in the marketplace, what's its competition.

Jeanine Pirro

When you have competing companies that are engaging in the raising of prices in lock step with each other, you have to question whether or not this in coincidence or price fixing. With the merger of Exxon and Mobil and Chevron and Texaco, we have very little competition among the energy companies.

Jim DeMint

Vouchers lead to competition, not re-segregation.

Manny Acta

I can see why they are dominating international competition.

Lloyd Carr

I do not expect Ryan to take part in any game competition this fall. We're disappointed that his injury is not responding as we had hoped, and he has decided to rest it and see what happens in spring practice.

Chris Butler

Come competition time, most of the things they may be using will be out of the system.

Tim Purpura

He always had to have competition that was challenging him,

Jerry Angelo

He called us and said this is where I want to be. So right now we have some pretty good competition going on right there. We like his confidence.

Gene Lamont

He really missed the competition. I knew he was kind of itching to get back in.

If (Gilson) and (Martin) go over 55 feet, PR on the shot put and get fifth or sixth place I'll be happy but if they throw 46 feet and win I'll be mad. It will be tough competition and it just matters on how they perform.

I don't think the competition is as good. ... If he can duplicate his Wood Memorial, you'll see what kind of horse he is.

I don't think there is any competition. She's on a different level and quite outside them all.

Manny Acta

I don't think that, with the level of competition of every team, you need to have your 'A' team out there for nine innings every day.

I am a big proponent of water. We do water while we exercise at all points in time. During any competition or while we are on the practice field, we supply water in copious amounts.

I don't think they're going to see anything early, to be honest. The guys are going out there and getting their work in. There's competition going on. ... I'm just looking for a healthy competition. We're going to go on past history as well. But somebody's going to have to rise up and get it.

I don't think we are expecting to face increased competition from Myer. We faced the fiercest competition from Myer when they were part of Coles Myer.

I don't think the merger is going to impact the level of competition for residential customers very much. What you have here is, you're substituting the AT&T name for BellSouth.

He's missed so much time, he's having a hard time understanding his role. Understanding the level of competition and game situations, he going through that right now. He needs to work hard to get back to where he was before he got hurt.

I could not be happier to see Peachtree Ridge and Grayson having solid cross country programs, ... It's great for the county. It's great for us. The better the overall competition is, the better everyone becomes.

Elsa Maxwell

Protocol may be defined as the code of etiquette which protects royalty from the competition of intellectual and social superiors.

Jason Kidd

I love the competition no matter at what age.

Hillary Clinton

Well, I'm just quoting you when you [Donald Trump] were asked about a potential nuclear competition in Asia, you said, you know, go ahead, enjoy yourselves, folks.