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Quotes about Competition

The prize for the Earthworld contest was the Talisman of Penultimate Truth.
- Ernest Cline
Good luck, Parzival," he said. "And thanks. Thanks for playing my game.
- Ernest Cline
There are only three sports: mountain climbing, bull fighting, and motor racing. All the rest are merely games.
- Ernest Hemingway
And I remembered Willi's prophetic portrait of me, warning me against entering the American competition to be a pastor who "gets things done" and who is "going somewhere.
- Eugene Peterson
He simply and unmistakably is happy. None of his circumstances contribute to his joy: He wrote from a jail cell, his work was under attack by competitors, and after twenty years or so of hard traveling in the service of Jesus, he was tired and would have welcomed some relief.
- Eugene Peterson
I have to remind Arsene about his team, which used to win the league, that was the dirtiest team in the league. If you cast your mind back to when they were winning the league, they had more seedings-off and bookings than anyone else.
- Sam Allardyce
When a company identifies how to integrate the processes needed to give the consumer a sense of job completion, it can blow away the competition. A product is easy to copy, but experiences are very hard to replicate.
- Clayton M. Christensen
With all my fights, my style is to pretty much put a beating on. I don't exactly like hurting people, but unfortunately that's what we need to do in this game to win.
- Alexander Volkanovski
For sure, when you are being beaten by your team-mate, it hurts.
- Niki Lauda
As players, you've got to keep improving, keep learning, keep playing well to get your place in the team.
- Jordan Henderson
In Paul's day, instead of giving gold medals for winning first place in an Olympic event, a crown of olive or laurel leaves was placed on the winner's head. By the time the athlete went home that night, the wreath would already be wilting and falling apart. Think of that. All that energy expended for a wreath that didn't last beyond a day.
- Bill Hybels
Ladies, here's a hint. If you're up against a girl with big boobs, bring her to the net and make her hit backhand volleys. That's the hardest shot for the well-endowed.
- Billie Jean King