Quotes About Competition

It's a special feeling when you play against your old team. I don't care how you left that team, in a good way or a bad way, you want to get the win.

Nobody is more inferior than those who insist on being equal .

Where solitude endeth, there beginneth the market-place; and where the market-place beginneth, there beginneth also the noise of the great actors, and the buzzing of the poison-flies.

He fascinated because he touched on the agonal instinct of the Hellenes – he introduced a variation into the wrestling-matches among the youths and young men. Socrates was also a great erotic.

the way the Americans strive for gold; and their breathless haste in working - the true vice of the new world.

chess fir-ma-ment. Morphy, Angler, Judy Kaplan....

MCO-Modern Chess Openings. It lists all the best open-moves in chess, thousands and thousands of variations. That is, what masters think

when Big Science and politics tangle, science always loses

he was a sporadically ardent chess player now in the midst of a sporad.

One major should not get you into the Hall of Fame - maybe one major and 40 wins. I'm not gonna pick a guy with one major and 11 wins.

I like it when, you know, 3-under wins, you know, 20-under par, it just brings so many other people into contention.

If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss gets an opportunity to play on the fresh wicket. You should always prepare the wicket as per team's strength. But a rank turner might backfire.

You see that a handful of times every year where a person that hasn't been playing that well pops up and wins.

Pretty much whoever wins the tournament at the end of the week is the guy that putted probably the best.

Wins are the most important measure for goalies, I think. Certainly it's a great accomplishment.

It doesn't matter who wins if I don't. I only care if I win. I'm jealous of anyone else who wins.

Is victory sweet because your side wins - or is it really because the other side loses?

There's a basic law, Klein's second, or third, or fourth law of politics in the TV age, which is warm always beats cold, with the exception of Richard Nixon. The nicer guy usually wins.

Tony La Russa is considered among the best in his business. Yet nearly half the time he led his organizations into competition, they were defeated - 2,728 wins, 2,365 losses.

I've said this: If Jim Leyland had been in my place, he'd have the 2,000 wins and I'd have 1,000. Leyland is the greatest.

As I'm always fond of telling hosts at the Oscars who are doing it for their first time, for everybody who wins, there are four people who don't. As the evening wears on, the room fills up with losers, and then they are bitter.

Whether someone like Klitschko wins, loses, draws, or gets knocked out in five seconds, he is still a big name.

I'll even miss the Patriots fans in Foxborough, and they should miss me, because they sure did get a lot of wins off of me.

I love playing the game. I always have. Of course, winning matches makes it much sweeter. The wins and the losses always lead to these big moments, unless you're Serena Williams.