Famous Quotes & Sayings

Indira Gandhi

My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.

My family has been incredible. They've been the rock that has helped me through the season. A lot of what I do out on the competition floor is for all three of them.

Dennis Rodman

Maybe next year, though I need to practice hard. The results in the competition were dazzling.

Now we have another confirmation that there is no (inflationary) pressure in this economy. There's simply too much competition for raising prices.

New models are being introduced at higher price points, but the competitiveness of the market is dramatically pushing down net prices.

Obviously, my game is a little different than his. I like to pattern myself after his competitiveness. He doesn't ever back down from anything, which is how I've always tried to be.

Given increasingly tough competition in the U.S., we're forced to expand our international business.

For years, winning Key West has been one of the greatest achievements in U.S. sailing. Now the competition at Miami Race Week is just as stiff in several one-design classes. Winning the Acura Grand Prix Trophy shows a tremendous level of excellence. To put forth a consistent performance at two major regattas is not an easy feat.

Four years ago, I didn't realize fully what I was getting myself into. It was all new to me, so after the competition I wasn't depressed about not going to the Olympics. It actually in a lot of ways feels just like this is my first time where I knew what the stakes were going in.

Mike McCarthy

Friday is now a huge game for us, and we're desperate to win this competition so we can take something out of this season.

Javier Lopez

From what they told everyone, that's the way it's going to be--open competition.

Matt Brown

I don't think you know that until you play the next game. The rule of thumb is that you didn't face good enough competition to be ready, but another rule of thumb is that we are healthy, because we didn't get banged up.

Alessandro Piero

I don't understand why I'm always put into competition with someone. I don't like this game. It doesn't exist for the other players.

J. J. Johnson

I don't think of it as a competition. I just do what I need to do, and improve on it.

Alan Curbishley

I have been here 15 years and we have never had a decent run in this competition,

Jeff Burton

I feel really good about what we're doing and all these guys are working really hard. The competition is tough. Everybody is getting their stuff together and we've got to do the same.

Courtney Taylor

I feel like we took a step forward in each of those games. It was probably lesser competition but we still played Auburn football. I think we won games we were supposed to win and won convincingly.

Donald Trump

I don't know, he goes around talking about Trump, Trump, Trump. All I know is I really don't feel competition from him,

Michelle Kwan

I didn't make the decision, it was up to the committee. The criticism I can't do anything about. Right now its just the competition and the Olympics, going for it and having fun.

Gerald Wallace

I don't feel any pressure. I'll take on all the competition. I'm ready.

I don't know what his definition of 'a monopoly' is. There is other competition.

I couldn't make a putt today, ... I hit a lot of punch shots to keep it under the wind. But there's a lot of good competition out here and it just makes you better.

Tom Stoppard

I am aware, as everybody has to be, that there's more competition for one's attention nowadays.

I am going to spend a lot more time on our competition side, so I am going to be here a lot more. It's just an easier place for me to spend time.

I am just really glad we have all come together the way we have this season. We haven't been tested a whole lot. We had a good series at Auburn and faced good competition there. All in all we have just done our jobs. I think all of us have found our roles so far.

John Connolly

I am focused on the positives - Super 14 provides the opportunity to look at more players than we have in the past with greater competition for places.

Bryant H. McGill

We must reprogram ourselves to understand that cooperation is a higher principle than competition.

Steve Olson

We have a pretty good shot at doing well at the regional on Saturday. We've wrestled strong competition all season, and that helps this time of the season. Realistically, I would like to think we can get eight or nine guys through, maybe even one or two more.

George Soros

Unrestrained competition can drive people into actions that they would otherwise regret.

George Karl

The truth of basketball is done in competition and fundamentals and team, but there's a lot of other junk that goes around the game.

Edna O'Brien

I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don't trust women. There is a built-in competition between women.

Andy Partridge

I was getting Monkees Monthly and there was a competition to draw a Monkee. I did a caricature of Micky Dolenz and won 10 pounds-a fantastic sum of money for me then. I bought a secondhand tape recorder, which further launched me. They've been very responsible for me getting started.

Amanda Palmer

Those who can ask without shame are viewing themselves in collaboration with-rather than in competition with-the world.