Quotes About Competition

running down a road—this race full of other players and hustlers—and yelling at everybody to my left and right:

I didn't even know there was an open mic competition that night with Kurtis Blow as the judge.

player." I nodded, got up, took the mic, kicked some rhymes that were floating around in my head—real impromptu—and won first prize.

Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard.

Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff.

The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting in above-average effort.

Q: Why write about slavery? Haven't we had enough stories about slavery? Why do we need another one? A: I could have written about upper middle class white people who feel sad sometimes, but there's a lot of competition.

Allowing him to flourish is killing my chance to flower.

Many have tried and all have failed; this world will never be ruled by one.

The brightest of minds do not fear other bright minds.

Think not of those around you for as you do so, your rival takes away your lead.

Prince Akeem Oh, it was a most amazing game. The Giants of New York took on the Packers of Green Bay. The Giants triumphed by kicking a pigskin ball through a big H. A most ripping victory. Cleo McDowell Son... I'm just going to tell you this one time. If you want to keep working here, stay off the drugs.

I just want to say to the kids out there watching: You can do anything you want in life. Unless Jay Leno wants to do it too.

a sentence and there was a chance the jurors would choose whatever Miltiades offered. Of course, the defence had the same problem. If Miltiades chose too light a punishment, the jury could easily go for the harder ending. Men liked to see blood; the advantage lay with

And what good did it do? Squirrel and other vermin reckoned you hid grain in the ground just to dare them could they find it and dig it out.

discovering (or creating) new market space (that is, innovation!) should be the goal and ambition of every company.

An envier doesn't care whether you have earned part of your success or whether some golden parachute from heaven has dropped straight into your lap. To an envier, your advantage is totally unfair either way. In this respect, enviers are theological switch-hitters: sometimes they are Pelagians and sometimes they are Augustinians. But always they are potential killers.

Business after all is a form of warfare; you bring all your available weapons to bear. If you don't you're a fool. ("Jane Brown's Body")

Socialists, like the New York Governor, consider competition to be stealing.

I'd say the depths of his stupidity have yet to be plumbed, and yours is comin' up fast on the inside turn.

When you go to a dogfight, it's always good to bring the meanest bitch.

The smartphone market is limited in terms of new features and ideas right now. That's why it's essential for smartphone brands to come up with something new to gain more traction and improve their business opportunities.

Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.