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Quotes About Competition

When you're feeling overwhelmed in business, one smart idea can beat the biggest Super Bowl ad.
~ Courtney Love
Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business.
~ Willie Mays
There will be two types of businesses in the next 5 years, those that are on the Internet, and those that are out of business
~ Bill Gates
In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running; if you stand still, they will swallow you.
~ Victor Kiam
Record companies would rather you stay dumb, not even think of it as a business, so they can either rip you off or get you out of the way in five years to make way for the new groups.
~ George Clinton
Anytime you find someone more successful than you are, especially when you're both engaged in the same business - you know they're doing something that you aren't.
~ Malcolm X
Monopoly is business at the end of its journey.
~ Henry Demarest Lloyd
In business, competition is never as healthy as total domination.
~ Peter Lynch
Football is business and business is business.
~ Rinus Michels
You can't be a kid in show business. You will not survive.
~ Vanessa Hudgens
I'd like to have a business card saying: Bruce Norris kicked your arse.
~ Robert Muchamore
Squash was my livelihood and as in business, I had to stay on top.
~ Unknown
Beware of that profound enemy of the free enterprise system who pays lip-service to free competition, but also labels every antitrust prosecution as a persecution.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Every actress has to face the facts there are younger, more beautiful girls right behind you. Once you've gone beyond the vanity of the business, you'll take on the tough roles.
~ Jean Simmons
Business is tough; you need tough guys.
~ Carlos Ghosn
People aren't the same. Business is, in my opinion, all about the team that fields the best players. It's not about an idea. An idea goes away. Somebody catches up with it. It's not about a widget.
~ Jack Welch
Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.
~ Jamie Dimon
Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money.
~ Bill Gates
The greatness of America is capitalism, free market capitalism. The exceptionalism of American business.
~ Fran Tarkenton
In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail.
~ Gene Tierney
The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it.
~ Steve Jobs
The TV business is soul-crushing, talent-destroying and human being-destroying.
~ Olivia De Havilland
Innovation, I believe, is the only way that America will regain the initiative in a global dynamic economy.
~ John Sculley
With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation, the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and persistent of the economic motives proper.
~ Thorstein Veblen