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Quotes About Competition

I never see bodybuilding on the sports page and it is not considered to be a sport because of the drug question, because of steroids, let's be honest.
~ Dorian Yates
Steve Jobs was never going to let Flash on any Apple product again like that after in 1997 - he's got a long memory - they said no and Bill Gates said yes.
~ Walter Isaacson
Sulecki is no pushover. He ain't no Steve Rolls, ain't no Rocky Fielding.
~ Demetrius Andrade
I really love the Olympics: Daley Thompson's back-flip, Derek Redmond's father helping him finish the 400m after his hamstring snapped at the 1992 Games in Barcelona, Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson, Sir Steve Redgrave - childhood memories are flooded with these moments and idols.
~ Giles Duley
The year I got into The Actors Studio, Steve McQueen and I were the only two accepted that whole year.
~ Martin Landau
Nobody can really dominate like Stephen Hendry or Steve Davis. The players are just too good for that.
~ Judd Trump
Not only did I have to face the great Steve Davis for 10 years, Stephen Hendry came along, who attacked the balls. He was such an incredible potter with self-belief.
~ Jimmy White
Bowling at Steve Smith in his form is difficult and you have to make sure you take all your chances.
~ Joe Root
I broke Steve McMahon's nose twice in one night.
~ Bruce Grobbelaar
Nobody loves the Boston Marathon as much as the people who make fun of it year after year. This was the race that previously offered as a prize a not particularly expensive medal, a laurel wreath, and a bowl of beef stew. This was the race that, on one memorable occasion, nobody knew who actually won.
~ Charlie Pierce
I wouldn't say I am the most popular driver among the drivers, but I don't need to be. What matters to me is the results and what the stewards say.
~ Kevin Magnussen
I had a '56 Ford, and my first car was a '49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to race with the other high school kids down along the river.
~ Craig T. Nelson
Europe should stick to an open economy, to competition and we should refuse protectionism. It will not save one single job in the long run to protect non-competitive industries.
~ Anders Fogh Rasmussen
I was just a big guy running down with a big, deep pocket and little short stick putting it against my chest.
~ Jim Brown
So when you're following guys like Kyle O'Reilly and Bobby Fish or The Young Bucks or Jay Lethal or The Briscoe Brothers, and you're going out and trying to really stick out and have a very memorable, talked-about main event, or the match of the night, like the main event should be, it's really challenging.
~ Adam Cole
Usually when I wielded a hockey stick, it meant somebody was going to get hurt. This is just a friendly match.
~ Stan Mikita
You aren't going to stick around long with just two pitches.
~ Dennis Eckersley
Interestingly enough, the game I played the most ever was Street Fighter II, back in the day. That would probably still stick as one of my favourite games. Just being a bit of an '80s guy.
~ Sharlto Copley
The reason why I love to win is because I don't have to go through that feeling of losing. It's those times where I lose that feeling that will stick with me.
~ Manti Te'o
The game of football, especially in the NFL, is all about situations, and coming out on the big end of that stick.
~ Ndamukong Suh
Everyone has a few little quirks in their preparation - I just tend to do the same sort of things as I did in previous competitions - but there's nothing too weird, sticking with lucky knickers or socks! For instance, I'll see my family the day before a fight but won't see them on the day.
~ Jade Jones
Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts.
~ Patrick Lencioni
On all the 'Housewives' shows, there's always some wannabe wife who's always sticking her head in.
~ Danielle Schneider
Coming down the 18th, your heart's pounding, and the hair is sticking straight up on your arms - there's no feeling like it.
~ John Daly