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Quotes About Competition

The first time I used a simulator was in 2014 when I was competing in the Ginetta Junior Championship.
~ Lando Norris
The Premier League used to be two teams going for the title, but it has come on a long way since then.
~ Aaron Ramsey
I used to play baseball. I was playing even in high school.
~ King Von
As an athlete, I used my speed, agility and quickness to go out and play against the big guys.
~ Michael Chang
I really like to play to squash, because it's competitive, and I like basketball. I'm friends with a guy in L.A. called Andrew Bynum, who used to play for the L.A. Lakers NBA team. We play together sometimes.
~ Lewis Hamilton
I used to skate around the rink with my mom, and we used to race each other until I started getting way better. Then she hung up her skates and resorted to playing my music at the rink.
~ Mirai Nagasu
I've always had a loud mouth, and for that I've gotten a lot of attention. I did falter in some big competitions in my career, but being counted out and not being seen as a threat is something I'm used to.
~ Johnny Weir
We used to go to the fairground, and there's that punchable thing that measures your power. It was from one of those that I knew I could punch.
~ Jimi Manuwa
I'd like to do a television show that is encouraging, useful, and clean, and I'd like to go up against Entertainment Tonight and beat it.
~ John Tesh
Competition between men is a fuel that's useful to us. We have to be careful that it doesn't tell the same story over too many times, but it's amazing how durable that story is.
~ Bill Irwin
I got very fit that week with all the running around that we di. I was always last, because I can't run as fast as everyone else. I'm useless at running.
~ Sarah Sutton
The 'vote for me because the other guy is scary,' nana-nana-poo-poo stuff I just find useless.
~ Neil Macdonald
When competitors try to innovate, I think it puts more pressure on us. The only thing is, we've got to work harder. They work two hours, we work three hours... Ultimately this is good for the end user.
~ Eric Yuan
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
~ Howard Berman
The healthcare industry has never had a priority on user experience because there has been little competition. Prices have never been transparent.
~ John Sculley
Samsung and Apple seem to think that they're going to provide everything. Apple believes services will drive hardware, while Google wants to own each user regardless of hardware, so you have differing philosophies.
~ Noam Bardin
If people use Chrome, we make less money on our service and that's fine by us because that is fair competition. I wouldn't put Google on a pedestal for competition, but they aren't telling users not to use OpenDNS.
~ David Ulevitch
Google+ will never have a user base to rival Facebook's. It just won't. Not even if you include the 'users' who create accounts so that they can use other Google services.
~ Shawn Amos
Get your product into users' hands as quickly as possible and incorporate the crowd's feedback to iterate. Your customers will provide the data you need to chart the best course for your company and bury any competitor that goes it alone.
~ Jay Samit
We always had a sense that we were the underdog. There's lots of competition and niche players. But we have every type of event on Eventbrite, whether you're a consumer or you're organizing a bacon festival. Our identity is our users.
~ Julia Hartz
Everybody uses computers to train so much now that the first nine or 10 moves of a match are made without thinking.
~ Hikaru Nakamura
I think that Nintendo puts a lot more emphasis and uses the controller more than any of the other companies.
~ Satoru Iwata
There's always great things that champions do. It can be inside fighting, this person uses his range well, this person has a great right hand - anytime you fight a champion, there's multiple things that they do well, and you have to try to take those strengths away.
~ Andre Ward
I absorbed a lot from my dad. He's very disciplined, very productive, and uses his time well. Those are all things you want when you compete.
~ Karch Kiraly