Quotes About Competition

[On Hollywood:] There are millions to be grabbed out here, and your only competition is idiots. Don't let this get around.

World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.

Potter bears a grudge against potter, and craftsman against craftsman, and beggar is envious of beggar, and bard of bard.

Potter is jealous of potter, and craftsman of craftsman; and the poor have a grudge against the poor, and the poet against the poet.

Football is, after all, a wonderful way to get rid of your aggressions without going to jail for it.

Going out and playing football or baseball with the boys, when I was a tomboy, was a great way to learn about winning and losing, and most girls didn't have that experience.

Egypt's Second Division tournament. Every

My goal is to deny yours.

The point of a fight is not to have a good fight, it's to win.

I recall that your hands were on her, but her eyes were on me,' Cardan returns.

I hate you because your father loves you even though you're a human brat born to his unfaithful wife, while mine never cared for me, though I am a prince of Faerie. I hate you because Locke used you and your sister to make Nicasia cry after he stole her from me. Besides which, after the tournament, Balekin never failed to throw you in my face as the mortal who could best me.

When there is a lot of power concentrated in one place, there are plenty of scraps to fight over. If the Court isn't busy drinking poison, then it's drinking bile.

Boys never believe I can beat them, she told me back then. But I always win in the end.

I want to win. I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them.

Prince Balekin smiles back as though their smiles could duel without the rest of them even being involved.

Each of you will have a chance to play it, and whosoever plays most sweetly, you will have it. For art is more than virtue or vice.

I can't help feeling a little bit competitive and a little bit disappointed in myself that I'm already so far behind. After all, Yulikova thinks Barron has a real future with the Bureau. She told me so. I told her that sociopaths are relentlessly charming. I think she figured I was joking.

If life were like a video game, she would have used her power move to whip Jen in the air and knock her against the wall with two strikes of a lacrosse stick. Of course, if life really were like a video game, Val would probably have to do that in a bikini and with giant breasts, each one made of separately animated polygons.

Because I don't like being the fool who'd been tricked. I like games, but I hate to lose.

If I cannot be better than them, I will be so much worse.

I don't desire to do as well in the tournament as one of the fey. I want to win. I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them.

You could totally like Tamara -" - Jasper "What does it matter?" Call exploded... "Don't you get it? It doesn't matter. She'll always like Aaron better." Jasper's eyes widened. "Whoa," he said. "Looks like I hit on an awkward truth here.

Nicasia's wrong about me. I don't desire to do as well in the tournament as one of the fey. I want to win. I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them.

If i cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse" -Jude Duarte