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Quotes About Competition

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.
~ John Ruskin
In boxing, there are no bad guys or good guys. Just people trying to make a living and trying to live up to their pride and to try to become someone.
~ Edgar Ramirez
It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world.
~ Steve Yzerman
You need to be humble, play with pride but also aggression.
~ Gianluca Vialli
I knew I was going to have to come with fire, passion and pride in every single race.
~ Caeleb Dressel
I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked for the Olympic or the Paralympic Games.
~ Johann Lamont
As a decathlete, you take pride in saying, 'The elements, I'm not going to let them affect me. It's just the 11th event. Another thing you have to fight through.'
~ Ashton Eaton
I take a lot of pride in my first '92 gold medal.
~ Scottie Pippen
Of course there are other prima donnas around. So many of my colleagues, younger ones, are wonderful.
~ Montserrat Caballe
Football is in a guy's DNA. A primal thing. You should play it so you can talk about the glory days when you get older and drink Bud with the guys from the office. Get it done when you're young, while you have the chance.
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas
I wanted to become a cricketer primarily because the idea of playing in front of 40,000 odd people gave me an adrenaline rush.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur
The industry gives an actor many reasons to feel insecure primarily because of its fleeting nature.
~ Ishita Dutta
The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.
~ Keith Henson
I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.
~ Mitt Romney
A competitive primary does not divide us, it prepares us and we will win.
~ Mitt Romney
If you know the only way to lose your seat is to get out-conservatived in a primary, you'll never let anyone get to your right.
~ Marco Rubio
In 2001, we were like most high-tech companies, with one or two primary products that were really important to us.
~ John T. Chambers
My primary job is to score runs and make KKR win, and that's what I am trying to do. Rest, I don't think too much. That's how I have always played my game.
~ Gautam Gambhir
Big 12 Championship is, to me, it's always your primary goal to start with because it's not easy to do.
~ Bob Stoops
Champions League football is one of the primary reasons I joined Juventus so I am determined to help the team succeed in the competition.
~ Eniola Aluko
I won a competition in primary school for my painting of Nottingham's Goose Fair; it was a riot of colour with glitter and sequins.
~ Alice Levine
Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
~ Mario Andretti
Paying extra for prime placement can often pay off.
~ John Quelch
I always say I wish I was in my prime matching up against LeBron. Let's see how many championships he would have won then.
~ Paul Pierce