Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was more important for us to play well. I'm excited we got to play some really good teams. We needed the competition to get ready (for the rest of the season). I want to make sure we play as hard as we can.

It was not the competition from Wal-Mart -- every new competitor splits the pie another time.

It makes sense not to get lost in the fog of retailers on every corner. There is so much off-price retail competition in the suburbs that they would quickly get lost.

It's going to be one of the stronger ones. It's going to be tough in all sports. The whole thing will make our teams better and the competition will be great.

It's going to be great competition. They need it for themselves to show what they can do.

It's good for us. The thing about it is, we want to play competition like that to prepare us for down the road. We want to play a schedule like that so we can make a run when the playoffs start.

It's hard to say how we fit in with this league because the competition is totally different. We've never played a lot of these teams.

It should help us refocus in this competition if we are going to be competitive.

It's really the tale of two cities. For highly educated and highly skilled people, especially those who don't face competition from overseas, the job market is pretty good. For others, it's not so good.

Steve Burton

It's remarkable what these four guys did as a group of 15-year-olds winning a silver medal in the national competition with competitors ranging from 14 to 29 years old.

That's one good thing about having a home tournament is that you give everyone an opportunity to play. Part of having a good team is having depth and competition in practice. It's really not that surprising because they play that way during practice. We have a really deep team and a lot of really good players.

That is as difficult and as tough as competition we've seen all year and especially Great Falls High. They pushed us to the limit. I thought Great Falls High was impressive.

That law provides for competition and allows local communities to have a say.

Jeff Burton

It's like impossible to pass here. It's because of the shape of the race track, but the competition is so fierce, so many good teams and good drivers. You just don't turn left and pass people.

Bill Anderson

It's like going to the Olympics for circus. ... This is such a special opportunity ... with international competition and prizes for acts.

B. F. Skinner

It's similar, because the level of competition is there. It's going to be very intense, but the Big East tournament in New York is a very big deal. The only difference is you're playing different teams.

It's not a serious competition thing, it's just something we do to hang out during our free time.

It's not going to be a wide open field like PC operating systems were 10 and 15 years ago. It's a different playing field, and so they do have more competition and that creates increased risk, absolutely.

It's not going to be an overnight situation with UOP. When you're down a little bit, it's going to take longer nowadays because the competition for kids is so much greater than when UOP won the championships.

It's not ethical for the president to manage the state's resources at the same time he is a candidate. It's dishonest competition with the other presidential candidates.

Jerry Angelo

It's not an indictment on the tight ends we have, the same guys we had last year. We want to create more competition at all positions. We just weren't able to get that done (drafting).

Every one of those matches was a state-caliber match. That's what helps you get better. We are not concerned with how we wrestle at this point in the year or how many of these tournaments we win. Our eyes are on the state tournament at the end of the year. We just want to wrestle as tough of competition as we can.

Everybody wants to talk about Nick, but we have some competition there. It is going to be interesting to see what happens.

At training, the guys are looking sharp, because of the increased competition for places in the team, and if they can take that into the match, that will be wonderful.

Maria Sharapova

That's makes it even tougher but that's what it's all about. That's why we're here, for the competition. I love it when it gets tough.

Mike Hargrove

The most heated competition will be at second base. We've got three very good, quality candidates. These are all legitimate guys.

Everything to get ready for (a) competitive market is good for us, whether the competition shows up or not.

Everything that we do throughout the whole season - the number of matches we wrestle and the competition we wrestle - is in preparation for this.

Even though we lost, it gave us some good competition and playing two extra games, and the tournament was run very smooth.

Tony Campos

Even though the level of competition wasn't as high as we've been facing lately, we played very well today. The girls kept up their intensity, which is something we're going to need when we get into league play.

Lynn Swann

Bill's competition for this nomination has contributed a great deal to the debate about making the Commonwealth a better place for all Pennsylvanians.

Everything we've been saying was vindicated by that report. A lack of competition raises prices. I don't know how much more evidence the Legislature needs.

Ruben Studdard

Everybody in this competition is a winner, ... I don't think there's too much difference.