Quotes About Competition

Mass is vital to a bodybuilder's physique. But it is the shape and the quality of this mass that win contests.

I wasn't there to compete. I was there to win.

After that, I never went to a competition to compete. I went to win. Even though I didn't win every time, that was my mind-set. I became a total animal. If you tuned into my thoughts before a competition, you would hear something like: "I deserve that pedestal, I own it, and the sea ought to part for me. Just get out of the fucking way, I'm on a mission. So just step aside and gimme the trophy.

Every time you think television has hit its lowest ebb, a new type program comes along to make you wonder where you thought the ebb was.

It's as if life equals winning, so death equals losing

It is nasty when you're playing in someone else's house to point out that they don't have enough balls.

Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.

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

Rule 4. Disagree better. Be part of a healthy competition of ideas.

We all want a safer, fairer, more prosperous country. We just disagree on how to achieve that aim. We need a passionate competition of ideas so that each side refines its solutions, becomes more innovative, and therefore the best ideas rise to the top. Shutting down the competition of ideas makes it harder to achieve our common moral goals.

Many success addicts confess that they feel like losers when they see someone else who is yet more successful.

At work, successful people are lonely in a crowd.

Football is like a pyramid. It is easy to reach the top of the pyramid, but to stay there is the hardest part.

I feel like I'd be good at 'Password.' Or 'Pyramid.'

My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'

Most women prefer circles of sharing to pyramids and hierarchies. They prefer conversation to construction. They will usually choose nurturance and empathy over competition and climbing. They will normally choose connection over simple performance games.

Whatever I did, there was always someone around who was better qualified. They just didn't bother to do it.

I knew very little or nothing about the Olympics. Having qualified was itself a big achievement for me, and then being there was quite overwhelming. Although I lost in the opening round, but the fact that I fought well was enough for me to take away from Athens.

In 1990 I qualified to play in the World Championships for the first time. I was ranked 125-1 to win but I knew I could do it.

It is the dream of every athlete to qualify and compete in the Olympics and I am no different.

It doesn't matter whether I qualify or wildcards.

Who's to say both English teams can't qualify and meet each other in the final?

For me, it's a big deal to compete in the Olympics because it's so tough to qualify.

The best boxers don't always qualify for the Olympics. You can easily have a bad day, but please God, that won't happen to me.