Quotes About Competition

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

I don't think the game should be perfect. It's 95 percent mistakes out there - you have to work with 10 players on your side and another 11 against you. It's a crazy, chaotic game.

All of our competitors around the world, every country is investing more in infrastructure as a percentage of their GDP than we are. And down the road our children and grandchildren will have to compete with that more and more.

Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.

Ninety percent of my roles, I've had to fight for. It's only a really small percentage of people who get handed roles.

With that corner 3, it's the highest percentage shot in the game.

When you are dealing with two players who are almost mirror images, the contest often boils down to first-serve percentage. Who is getting more cheap points on their first serve? Who can dominate the other guy's second serve?

The top teams in particular always have opponents who are highly motivated. If they drop a couple of percentage points, perhaps sub-consciously, then it's enough for the other team to capitalize.

In this sport, the good thing about the UFC and MMA in general is a lot of it's based on perception.

There seems to be this perception that there was some seat waiting out there for me, that Greens were absolutely guaranteed to win - and there wasn't.

It's a dog eat dog world, and Mr. Perfect is a Milk Bone.

My commitment to Atlanta and passion for sports and competition make this acquisition a perfect fit for me.

Playing Risk - it's a perfect night before you go to bed.

I would love to fight Ronda for the belt. I would love to avenge my loss and fight her again for what that means to me. I don't know what it means to her, but to me, that's what it would look like for me in perfect world.

Bitcoin's got its issues. But it is not competing with perfection.

I mean, I spent 30 years in the world of physical perfection, right? I've known most of the world's most perfect physical specimens over the course of the last 30 years.

Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.

I'm a different person off the court than I am on the court, where I'm very competitive, a perfectionist, and I can be hard on myself sometimes. Off the court, nothing really bothers me. I'm easy-going.

I used to focus so much on winning. I used to be such a perfectionist.

Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent's can destroy the entire beauty of the game.

To be perfectly honest, I'm competitive.

I'm perfectly fine with Pacquiao the Christian wanting to separate Mayweather from his senses.

Some drivers are like that. When they get a bit angry, they can perform better.

The day you perform at the highest level you need your car to be best of the rest.