Quotes About Competition

Our target is to get into the play-offs. If not, we want automatic promotion.

Our fans don't want to see us win the Wild Card. They want to see us win the division.

Even when you self-destruct, you want to fail more, lose more, die more than others, stink more than others.

And what do automobile companies do? They see something that's taking off and they want to mimic it, don't they?

I don't really know how many films I've done, and I don't look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running.

We're going to bring our jobs back home. And if companies want to leave Arizona and if they want to leave other states, there's going to be a lot of trouble for them. It's not going to be so easy.

Idioms are a big thing in Ireland. They want to fill the time, to show how good they are at talk - it's a talk-off

The kids competed for a full 32 minutes. We want the kids to compete on every possession.

Vanity metrics are the numbers you want to publish on TechCrunch to make your competitors feel bad.

The Champions League is a big ambition and all the footballers want to play in it. It is a very important competition.

That's how I judge a quarterback: Either you make plays or you don't. I don't even want to talk about mechanics.

Only the fool wants to go into battle to beat someone for the satisfaction of beating someone.

Why, Lieutenant, are you suggesting that there are forces in the Affiliation opposed to humans evolving into post-consumers, thus freeing themselves from all the pressures of conformity, rabid acquisitiveness, endlessly destructive expansion, pointless competition, and the miserable strictures of hierarchies based on who has the most wealth?

I wonder,' Trull said as he watched the momentary stand-off, 'if this is how domestication first began. Not banding together in a hunt for prey, but in an elimination of rival predators.

whoever decided that competition is always and without exception a healthy attribute?

Causes that live by politics, die by politics.

Whenever the whole is different from the sum of the parts—whenever there's cooperation or competition going on—the governing equations must be nonlinear.

You have got to be good in that town if you want to beat the crowd.' So says young John on his first sight of New York City. THE CROWD (1928)

The ability to learn faster than your competitors is the only sustainable competitive advantage.

Soon I'll be thinner than all of you, she swore to herself. And then I'll be the winner. The thinner is the winner.

the idea to other handset manufacturers. Even though he was offering something for free, it was a tough sell. The mobile phone world had

Well," he said, "we think that companies suck." Yahoo!'s president, Dan Rosensweig, broke the tension with a quip. "At Yahoo!, we like to think we suck less." Everyone had a good laugh.

the Hacker Ethic, which instructs you to keep working until your hack tops previous efforts.

I can't believe that out of 10,000 sperm, you were the quickest.