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Quotes About Competition

The NBA is never just a business. It's always business. It's always personal. All good businesses are personal. The best businesses are very personal.
~ Mark Cuban
Your own mind is your toughest competitor. Playing against another team or opponent can be hard, but fighting your own self-doubt can be even harder.
~ Mark Donaldson
I keep going on about it, but musicians are a unique sort. The stage is everything to them – there's nothing outside of it. It's as if they're still performing in a school play and their mam's out in the audience and they're busting a gut to upstage every other fucker around them. I've got to keep an eye on this all the time.
~ Mark E. Smith
Yep. Quentin held him back in kindergarten and again in seventh grade so he'd have two extra years to get bigger. He did. Lots of dads do that now. Soon
~ Unknown
Le gustaría una revancha?
~ Unknown
But in business there is no end to the game. There are no insurmountable leads. The competition always has time to catch up.
~ Unknown
Brady has compared playing football with "getting into a car crash every Sunday—a scheduled car crash." I've heard players use this image before, and doctors who have treated football injuries.
~ Mark Leibovich
By the middle of the 1990s, the United States had the smallest and fastest-shrinking middle class among seventeen industrialized nations,[45] and it is hardly new for reports to state today as they do that the U.S. middle class still fails to compete well with those other nations (even though the U.S. wealthy are nearly without parallel).
~ Unknown
I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times.
~ Mark Messier
it's surprising the depths of ignorance and naïveté that made so many otherwise intelligent people believe that a centralized bureaucracy might be a socially superior vehicle for managing the production and distribution of goods and services than a private firm that must compete with rivals to deliver the same services or make the same products.
~ Mark Mobius
Football is all about sentiment; if it weren't then we'd all support Manchester United.
~ Unknown
You choke when your focus switches from the individual point you are playing or delivery you are facing and start worrying about your situation in the wider context of the game — or, indeed, how you fared on previous points or even in previous games.
~ Mark Rowlands
It's a race between your foolishness and your allotted days. Good luck.
~ Mark Slouka
The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.
~ Mark Spitz
Swimming isn't everything, winning is.
~ Mark Spitz
Putting your boot on another man's head and stealing him blind, until someone with a bigger boot comes along to kick you out of the way?
~ Unknown
The 5 Clues to Spotting the Next Starbucks They permanently change people's habits. They're copycats. Their success is validated by the competition. They are driven by the founder's vision and passion. They have superb entrepreneurial management and execution.
~ Unknown
I'll resk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county.
~ Mark Twain
Man will do many things to get himself loved he will do all things to get himself envied.
~ Mark Twain
Those amateur umpires are certainly flexing their fangs tonight.
~ Jerry Coleman
Japan is our rival, not our enemy. Japan is a competitor... Bashing a Toyota won't make a better car.
~ Ross Perot
Rally points scoring is twenty for the fastest, eighteen for the second fastest, right down to six points for the slowest fastest.
~ Murray Walker
It find it funny how people from Boston and New York hate each other because of pro teams.
~ Julian Casablancas
All of the Mets' road wins against Los Angeles this year have been at Dodger Stadium.
~ Ralph Kiner