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Quotes About Competition

At one point, you start wondering if being talented in Bollywood is enough, or you need connections.
~ Ileana D'Cruz
I suffer during games. We follow the action, kicking every ball, wondering if our centre-backs can stop the cross... In some ways, you enjoy it, but your heart is always thumping.
~ Roy Hodgson
When I was at the Miss India competition, I was just trying to learn. It was all very new for me, and I was wondering where do I fit in. But it is about enjoying the whole journey.
~ Manushi Chhillar
When 'In Your House' became a thing when I was a kid, it was just the coolest ever and people are winning houses... So when NXT is bringing out the old-school graphics, the only thing I'm wondering is if somehow we could have that old 'In Your House' set. That's all just the fan in me.
~ Tommaso Ciampa
In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music.
~ John Legend
I believe that one-product wonders come and go.
~ Kevin Rollins
A competitive HIL can do wonders for India hockey. The tournament will promote young talents and give them the opportunity to play alongside and against some of the best in the business.
~ Sandeep Singh
I've been on 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa,' and I know it does wonders for your career.
~ Rithvik Dhanjani
Look at the talent that has broken through. Bray Wyatt, Roman Reigns, Sami Zayn, Cesaro. There are a number of talents there. Everyone wonders if you give them the ball, are they going to score or are they going to fumble? Obviously, all the names I mentioned have scored very well.
~ Ricky Steamboat
I work way too hard in the gym to woo the judges and just skate by.
~ Demetrious Johnson
Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
~ Walter Johnson
Why don't they go back to wood racquets? Then we would see the best tennis to be played.
~ John McEnroe
I think we have got the wood on South Africa, but that does not mean they are not a good team. They intimidate a lot of teams but we intimidate them. There is no disrespect for South Africa; they are a very good team.
~ Shane Warne
There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the ballpark rises to its feet and cheers. But, I also remember how much fun I had as a skinny barefoot kid hitting a tennis ball with a broomstick on a quiet, dusty street in Panama.
~ Rod Carew
Ontario wood prices are among the highest in the world.
~ John Harrison
My motivation to compete was always about improving one year to the next. At 34, I realised I'd never run any quicker, so why hang on? But I love running and still run along woodland trails and beaches every few days.
~ Sebastian Coe
Do women golfers say they could go out and beat Tiger Woods?
~ John McEnroe
We can argue about major championships and whether Tiger will ever surpass Jack's 18 majors, but what can't be argued is this: Tiger Woods is the most dominant, most skilled player we've ever seen.
~ Arnold Palmer
How can I intimidate Tiger Woods? I mean, the guy's got 75 or whatever PGA Tour wins, 14 majors. He's been the biggest thing ever in our sport. How could some little 23-year-old from Northern Ireland with a few wins come up and intimidate him.
~ Rory McIlroy
Does Tiger Woods tee off at 8 A.M. when he's going to win a Masters? Does Floyd Mayweather fight the first fight of the night? No, he's the main event, right? So the 'Stros need to be playing on prime-time television.
~ Alex Bregman
If you got the game, you got the game. That's why Tiger Woods is out there playing golf with Greg Norman.
~ Shaquille O'Neal
Tiger Woods, Larry Bird, Wayne Gretzky, a pitcher just before a game, I would imagine they all have nervous energy. But as you perform, the nervous energy dissipates and you start to relax and you start to do what you do best.
~ Randy Johnson
I like to think of the world's greatest athlete coming up to bat against me - Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, I don't care who it is - and I'm looking at him thinking, you have no chance.
~ David Cone
You can't take up golf on a whim and find yourself competing against Tiger Woods in the Masters six months later.
~ Richard Roeper