Quotes about Competition
The principle? Let Charles Schwab say it in his own words: "The way to get things done," says Schwab, "is to stimulate competition. I do not mean in a sordid, money-getting way, but in the desire to excel.
- Dale Carnegie
Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood.
- Samuel Johnson
Rats and roaches live by competition under the law of supply and demand; it is the privilege of human beings to live under the laws of justice and mercy.
- Wendell Berry
The good artist believes that nobody is good enough to give him advice. He has supreme vanity. No matter how much he admires the old writer, he wants to beat him.
- William Faulkner
A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it.
- William Hazlitt
the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess sucess is our national disease
- William James
Increasingly better product at an ever?decreasing price.
- Henry Ford
Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline. I applied this in everything I did.
- Nelson Mandela
Believing that your competition is stronger and better than you pushes you to better yourselves.
- Simon Sinek
I find the game mentally challenging and really enjoy the chess match that occurs every week between the offense and the opposing defense.
- Ryan Fitzpatrick
These days it is not very easy to overtake in Formula One, the cars have great aerodynamic downforce. When you are behind a car, you lose downforce.
- Felipe Massa
For me, scoring goals is the most fun. That's why I love soccer so much.
- Mario Gomez