Quotes About Competition

You saw him standing out there, and you knew you had a pretty damn good chance to win the baseball game.

Why race? The need to be tested, perhaps; the need to take risks; and the chance to be number one.

Pop Idol, X Factor, Fame Academy, there's so much talent out there. It's great to see people getting the chance to show their potential

The young people have read my book. Now I have no chance.

I know that if I perform at a really high level, we're going to have a better chance to win.

I was worried about losing until I looked down the floor and saw Dale Brown. Then I knew we had a chance.

There must always be some advantage on one side or the other, and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance.

Whenever I see that ball coming my way I am just hungry to get it. When I get the chance to take it I try to score as much as I can.

I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.

I go out and play not for the numbers, but for a chance to win and the thrill of playing in front of a packed crowd.

The chance of winning a Super Bowl in a city like New York, there's nothing like it. Once you win one, you get that bug to win another one, that edge.

The winner gives up his chance to be a good sport.

The College World Series, that's the end-all deal as a college player. To get a chance to play in the World Series and win it, that was surreal.

I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that dream.

I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance.

The 60th seed at Wimbledon gets a chance at Center Court. The 60th seed in the NCAA gets a chance to go to the Final Four. But the third seed [in presidential politics] is shut out.

I'm afraid there are no replays or second chances in amateur or professional golf, and that's the way it should be.

It's a wonderful feeling that I get a chance to play with some of the best players in the world.

When we kicked off and no one came to mark me I thought, 'Hello, it's Christmas.'

Two people cannot be alone together for upwards of half an hour without one emerging as the superior.

It is impossible for ideas to compete in the marketplace if no forum for their presentation is provided or available.

Chess is thirty to forty percent psychology. You don't have this when you play a computer. I can't confuse it

Competition is always a fantastic thing, and the computer industry is intensely competitive.

If, for some reason, we make some big mistake and IBM wins, my personal feeling is that we are going to enter a computer Dark Ages for about twenty years.