Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pete Carroll

The only competition that matters is the one that takes place within yourself.

R. A. Salvatore

Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly.

Thomas Sowell

The desire of businessmen for profits is what drives prices down unless forcibly prevented from engaging in price competition, usually by governmental activity.

Viswanathan Anand

There are some aspects of work you need to keep working on and no matter what environment you are in. Continuous learning is very important. It's what I call 'competitive tension', which is about having a competition around.

Roger Mudd

And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story.

Roger Mudd

The networks found themselves having to compete for an increasingly Balkanized audience.

Roger Waters

I don't feel as if I'm in competition with myself; not at all.

Roger Waters

I'm in competition with myself and I'm losing.

Robert Barry

I have been in competitions for commissions. I've won most and lost some. Mostly, I've won.

Vijender Singh

I train for around 3-4 hours everyday. It can go up to 6-7 hours when a competition is approaching.

Sam Walton

Control your expenses better than your competition. This is where you can always find the competitive advantage.

Rowan Atkinson

The Scarlet Pimpernel is the most over-rated human being since Judas Iscariot won the A.D.31 'Best Disciple' competition.

Warren Buffett

Stocks of companies selling commodity-like products should come with a warning label: "Competition may prove hazardous to human wealth".

Upton Sinclair

In a society dominated by the fact of commercial competition, money is necessarily the test of prowess, and wastefulness the sole criterion of power.

Herman J. Mankiewicz

There are millions to be grabbed out here and your only competition is idiots. Don't let thisget around.

Jeff Galloway

The marathon is a competition between your will and your possibilities

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

I don't have to be enemies with someone to be competitors with them.

Franz Grillparzer

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

Jim Henson

No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.

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.

Evan Davis

My instinct is to assume that we consumers are an inconsistent bunch. We like competition if it delivers low prices, but grumble if it delivers the bad news that prices need to go up.

Esa-Pekka Salonen

If I were in a position to announce a public competition to coin a new word, I would do so right now.

Hope Solo

I live for competition. It makes my life complete.

Ian Rankin

I wrote my first short story for a competition and won second prize. Another competition came up and I won first prize. The first story was published in a newspaper. The second went out on radio.

Hugo Chavez

We have to re-invent socialism. It can’t be the kind of socialism that we saw in the Soviet Union, but it will emerge as we develop new systems that are built on cooperation, not competition,

Hannah Arendt

According to bourgeois standards, those who are completely unlucky and unsuccessful are automatically barred from competition, which is the life of society. Good fortune is identified with honor, and bad luck with shame.

Gaylord has a lot of returning players off a team that was solid last season. They're great competition.

Gap may run into more competition than they think.

Games like this are good for us. It will get us ready for next week. It's always good playing the quality competition Althoff provides.

Good, old-fashioned competition should determine the price of insurance rather than regulation.

Fred Allen

We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.