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Quotes About Competition

I get appalled when I see good drivers being left on the sidelines because they haven't come up with the half million to a million to put themselves in a competitive car.
~ John Surtees
And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing.
~ Murray Walker
Chipping and putting for par is like a dog chasing cars, he won't be doing it for very long.
~ Lee Trevino
I was trying to control myself because I wanted to just park the car and jump out and do cartwheels. The next dream is to win the world championship.
~ Lewis Hamilton
In order to win, you have to be aggressive - with your car, with the racetrack, and with the competition. But you don't have to be stupid about it.
~ Carroll Smith
A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car.
~ Christopher Poole
Winning is always fun, but the car is more important.
~ Teemu Selanne
But I'm a racer, that's what I've always been. I just want someone to put me in a car and leave me there.
~ Shawna Robinson
The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second
~ Murray Walker
There are not many things you can do to make the car go faster at some racetracks. What you got from the shop is just how you're going to race. It's really about strategy.
~ Unknown
The builder of the best racing car is not necessarily its best driver.
~ Hans Selye
There are four different cars filling the first four places.
~ Murray Walker
The fast, flowing parts, the high-speed corners, that's where a Formula One car is at its best - changes of direction, pulling high g-forces left and right.
~ Jenson Button
You never want to concede a place, but when you're leading the race or fighting for a podium position you can find ways to make your car very wide!
~ Romain Grosjean
The minute you hear subsidies, I don't care what, if it's health care, buying cars, the minute you hear subsidies, you have to understand, whatever's going on here, it isn't market forces.
~ Rush Limbaugh
If you lined up all the cars in the world end to end, someone would try to pass them.
~ Stephen Hawking
We have teams of people working on electric cars. So you never know - you may find Virgin competing with the Tesla in the car business as we do in the space business.
~ Richard Branson
Competition among insurers would bring down the cost of health care insurance, just as it brings down the cost of car or homeowners insurance.
~ Andrew P. Harris
If those guys with better genes trained as hard and intense as me, I wouldn't stand a chance!
~ Dorian Yates
The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect to win. The pleasure of rooting for David is that, while you don't know what to expect, you stand at least a chance of being inspired.
~ Michael Lewis
I want to win, I want to win everything. If I have a chance to win, why not?
~ Alexander Ovechkin
Getting a chance to practice six months against my own teammates, who I consider the best soccer players in the world, there's no way I couldn't improve.
~ Lorrie Fair
I want TNA to grow as a company, it's better for me as a performer and me as a businessman. But how can they grow if every chance they get they are constantly talking about up north and the WWE?
~ Chris Jericho
The great part about tennis is you can't run out the clock.... As long as we were still playing, I had a chance.
~ Andre Agassi