Quotes About Competition

These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.

I learned long ago that the most effective way to compete is to play your own game, and I've been competing with men my whole life.

I don't have the looks to compete at a bar, and I'm not that funny. So the last thing I want is to be in a situation where that's what I'm competing on. I'd rather be on OkCupid or Match, where I can write a 300-word essay about myself that's really good.

When I'm competing, I need to be strong.

Competing in London would be a dream come true.

We all understand that this isn't about me beating you and you beating me. It's about each individual competing against himself.

I'm competing with myself first, as my aim is to improve my performance in every film.

It's cool because here everybody has the same goal. We're all competing for our countries. We're all coming down here to do our best. And we all are the best athletes in our own countries.

We are competing against ourselves.

I'm away about six months of the year, competing here in the U.K. or in training camps in Arizona, Ethiopia, the Pyrenees.

I need to be competing. Coaching is good, but I like to be in the fire.

I'm still the best bantamweight in the world in my mind, yes. If I had any doubt that I was the best in the world then I shouldn't be competing. If you don't think you're going to be the best, what's the point?

We definitely don't want to get in others' way while we're competing.

When you get off five or six months, and you're not competing as an athlete, you want to get back out on the field.

Being part of something that's growing fast is better than being part of something that isn't growing fast because opportunities are essentially everywhere, and you're not competing for something.

I love competing. I mean, if you ask anybody around me, my coaches, they know I love competing. I hate losing.

I'm a white guy in a black sport. I really forget about it until someone asks me about it. I'm simply competing in a sport that I love.

When you're competing, you need to be selfish. You need to think of yourself first.

I have interest in competing in every big event like Money in the Bank or Elimination Chamber or SummerSlam or whatever it is. I want to be part of those shows, I want to be part of that product; that's where I want to be.

It doesn't matter who's competing in my division. I don't worry about it.

The rush you get from competing in front of the whole world, there's nothing like it.

I got Everton competing at the top end of the league with a midtable budget.

I enjoy competing, and I love to get out there, and I feel like I could compete with anyone in the world, and it took me a long time to get like that.

I am not competing to be an athlete. I make music.