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Quotes About Competition

A jerk on my harness made me look up sharply as Daniel adjusted the rope, preparing to let me belay down. The look on his face told me who'd won. "Damn," I said. "Seriously?" "By a fingertip," Rafe said. "You need to grow longer arms.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Sometimes a friendship is more like a war.
~ Kelly Link
Media companies can be divided into two broad categories: the few who create waves, and the many who ride them - or drown.
~ Ken Auletta
The national sport in Ireland, apart from talking, is hurling.
~ Ken Bruen
Sa, anch'io gioco un pochino a tennis, e pensavo...» «Se lei gioca a tennis solo un pochino, allora probabilmente non è al mio livello.»
~ Ken Follett
You know you're winning, in politics, when your opponent steals your ideas. - Bernie Leckwith
~ Ken Follett
ascetically, his only earthly pleasure being to score points in
~ Ken Follett
it was like a fencing match with blunted swords.
~ Ken Follett
tennis courts.
~ Ken Follett
You know you're winning in politics, when your opponents steal your ideas.
~ Ken Follett
La costumbre de saltarse posiciones en la lista estaba tan extendida que la mayoría de los moscovitas creían que nadie podía llegar al primer puesto limitándose a esperar. Un
~ Ken Follett
Dos tigres no pueden vivir en la misma montaña. Proverbio chino
~ Ken Follett
Two tigers cannot share the same mountain. Chinese proverb
~ Ken Follett
This world . . . belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak.
~ Ken Kesey
There's a Monopoly game going on in the day room. They've been at it for three days
~ Ken Kesey
This world … belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak.
~ Ken Kesey
Hatred is a good thing when it comes to sports.
~ Ken Rappoport
But in the early 1970s, we were not birdwatching. We were birding, and that made all the difference. We were out to seek, to discover, to chase, to learn, to find as many different kinds of birds as possible — and, in friendly competition, to try to find more of them than the next birder. We became a community of birders, with the complications that human societies always have; and although it was the birds that had brought us together, our story became a human story after all.
~ Kenn Kaufman
There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power.
~ Leo Durocher
I don't underestimate the power of mental preparation throughout all of my training. I'm in a much better state of mind about competition.
~ Amanda Beard
I know Haye's a good fighter as well and he beat Mormeck but Mormeck is not Enzo Maccarinelli and does not have the speed, stamina or punching power.
~ Joe Calzaghe
The attitude of wanting to win-doing everything in your power except cheating to win.
~ Walt Frazier
'Winning' in Hollywood means not just power, money, and complimentary smoked-salmon pizza, but also that everyone around you fails just as you are peaking.
~ Roseanne Barr
A strong brand is the only thing that can tip the balance of power between distributors and a manufacturer back into the manufacturer's favor.
~ David F. D'Alessandro