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Quotes About Competition

I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event.
~ Anatoly Karpov
Australians are particularly competitive.
~ Alex Horne
Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in showbusiness.
~ Dusty Springfield
Of course watching a particularly exciting game or a wonderful contestant is always a joy.
~ Randy West
My mom was always trying to figure out ways to make Hanukkah exciting and compete with our neighbors the Kremps, who always had these amazing blow-out Christmas parties.
~ Adam F. Goldberg
Partisanship is not necessarily a bad thing. It leads to new leadership and new opportunities.
~ Gary Herbert
So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.
~ Jeremy Irons
We want to be a works partner. Ferrari and Mercedes have their own works teams so where would you be in the pecking order if you're a customer?
~ Christian Horner
I believe in my partner always; whether that translates into winning or not that's irrelevant but I believe I'm going to win every season.
~ Valentin Chmerkovskiy
'Dancing With the Stars' is not a show about me - it's a show about my partner, it's a show about celebrities that join the show.
~ Valentin Chmerkovskiy
I respect Demetrious Johnson to the fullest. I wouldn't travel the world and find different training partners and coaches to help me defeat this man if I didn't want to win.
~ Henry Cejudo
I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
~ Aaron Lazar
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business.
~ Robert Sternberg
I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.
~ Annette Bening
It's a cold world out there, and this world will pass you by if you give another man anything over yourself.
~ Jon Jones
My guess is that Apple won't just pass Microsoft in market capitalization, but will go way beyond it.
~ John Sculley
My mother was an artist, and I was fairly good at art as a child. I was always the best drawer in class, except in second grade when an artistic genius passed through our school!
~ Natalie Babbitt
An IPL match may be decided when the ball passes inches beyond the grasp of a fielder on the boundary or when a direct hit catches a batsman inches short of the crease.
~ AB de Villiers
In showbiz, so much success and fame comes your way and then it passes on to someone else.
~ Chunky Pandey
I did three tumbling passes in college.
~ MyKayla Skinner
Well, I like to - the game of serve and volley, but it's very tough, you know, against the best players because they return so good and their passing shots are really good. So it's really tough to get there with those players.
~ Daniela Hantuchova
I feel '14 didn't just shape me and my approach from then on: it changed the level of overtaking from other guys in the sport as well. Not many people were doing that, coming from a long way back and trying big passing moves.
~ Daniel Ricciardo
To win those big games you're going to have to complete some third-down passes, you're going to have to be able to get some explosive games in the passing game.
~ Tony Dungy
I served, she came to the net, it was a passing shot.
~ Gabriela Sabatini