Quotes About Competition

The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.

There's a layer of satisfaction that I get from cooking that is more than the work itself. I think when you're too competitive sometimes you can lose the joy of what you do.

Our point is we don't want to sit in the government and tell you what you have to buy [as a health insurance]. We want to make this work so that you have choices, so that we have more competition.

There are a lot of actors out there who've made one or two films and who never work again.

...Competitive Skaters must be prepared for a lot of work, challenges, self-discipline, and motivation. The desire must be there, but more importantly, your love for the sport.

I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.

Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly.

Not every show has to work equally well. It just has to work better than any competitor because then we can outbid for the content.

Actors always think that others are getting more work than them. In my case, they usually are.

I'm very competitive. I just go with what engages or fascinates me in my work and that's it. I have no definition; I just love to do it.

At international level, giving the ball away doesn't work too often.

The market is ridiculously overcrowded with early stage investors. This results in a talent drain, where the best talent gets diffused and work for their own startups.

One thing I've been doing since I was a little kid and that's score touchdowns so if somebody needs somebody to get in the red zone and do some work, I could probably still do that pretty well.

Never take your eyes off your opponent. And never think you don't have to work for a victory. Even now, you could surprise me. (Takeshi)

Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

Canadians shouldn't come down to Southern California and take jobs away from Mexicans.

It's so much fun! Girls just think that it is all about popularity, but it's not. You have to work really hard if you want to be good at cheerleading. It's just like any other sport!

Younger guys now are all working out, and you find that if everyone's doing it and you're not doing it, you're going to be left behind.

The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that.

Pitching is what you have best on the day you work, and if you cant get your fastball over the plate, then maybe you can win with your curve.

The Leftovers is a great basketball book that shines a light on what true competitors can overcome with a solid work ethic.

I am Valentino Rossi. If I stay in MotoGP it is to try to win. When that is not possible it is time to stay at home and work in the garden!

[Mid-list writers are now] less greed on the part of both publishers and chain booksellers. It is easier for them to publish and sell only blockbusters and leave the real work to small presses.

It is not who will eat beans, but who will pick it that is scarce.