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Quotes About Competition

Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.
~ Paul Gauguin
Television is more of a business. You can't take as many risks, because there's so many channels now, and the advertising's dropping.
~ Dana Delany
It's a business now. But you still have little butterflies in your stomach before every game.
~ Chris Paul
If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.
~ Safra A. Catz
I understand business and understand the ugly face of baseball, which is the business part of baseball.
~ Pedro Martinez
Basically, the single-most important decision in evaluating a business is pricing power.
~ Warren Buffett
Business strategy is the battleplan for a better future.
~ Patrick Dixon
The time to go into a new business is when it's badly run by others.
~ Richard Branson
Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
~ Warren Spahn
Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom line, it's harder to break out than ever.
~ Nicholas Sparks
This is a tough business to run for president.
~ Jeb Bush
Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that.
~ Bill Gates
Most of our competitors were one-product wonders... They would do their one product, but never get their engineering sorted out.
~ Bill Gates
There is a good deal of solemn cant about the common interests of capital and labor. As matters stand, their only common interest is that of cutting each others throat.
~ Brooks Atkinson
When I was in the business as a young performer, it was a recognised fact that when you got to 60 you were out, because there'd be a new crop of comics coming up all the time, every 10 years or so.
~ Bruce Forsyth
I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business.
~ Carlos Alazraqui
One trouble is that when Government gets into a business it tends to make it uneconomic for anyone else.
~ John James Cowperthwaite
If the other guy is getting better, then you'd better be getting better faster than the other guy is getting better... or you're getting worse.
~ Tom Peters
The big will get bigger; the small will get wiped out.
~ Charles Revson
We've had public companies in the past in that business and they bleed. We've got a lot more blood than they do.
~ Warren Buffett
In 15 years from now half of US universities may be in bankruptcy ... in the end I'm excited to see that happen. So pray for Harvard Business School if you wouldn't mind.
~ Clayton Christensen
In this business, you're either Brad Pitt right away, or you're already going down the ladder.
~ Skeet Ulrich
If I'd married someone in show business, there'd be too much competition.
~ Dolly Parton
In business there's people who have talent and there's people whose talent is to take advantage of people who have talent.
~ Curtis Jackson