Quotes About Competition

The clapping got louder. Sweat ran down my ribs from my armpits. This was a lot scarier than going into sudden-death overtime in a crowded arena.

It is quite possible that British Intelligence demanded that Babbage keep his work secret, thus providing them with a nine-year head start over the rest of the world.

The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.

Take a pinch of snuff, doctor, and acknowledge that I have scored over you in your example.

Well, said the haut prince, this day must noble knights joust.

Commuting in London is basically warfare. It's a constant campaign of claiming territory; inching forward; never relaxing for a moment. Because if you do, someone will step past you. Or step on you.

A relationship is a game of chess.

Thanks," I say again. Then I glance at Alicia, and feel a little dart of triumph. She looks utterly deflated.

It's all a game. And if you don't want to play, maybe you shouldn't come to Hollywood.

if he thinks he's never competed with clothes before, than his girl friends have ben lying to him.

A man through wit May pass another's wisdom in the race.

Sophocles had his full share of such rewards, for we have evidence that he won the first prize at the Dionysia eighteen times, and it is recorded that he never won the third prize.

Our All is at Stake, and the little Conveniencys and Comforts of Life, when set in Competition with our Liberty, ought to be rejected not with Reluctance but with Pleasure.

The race may or may not be to the swift, but tell me, is it likely that the fight will be entrusted to the dead?

My life goes in four-year cycles. The World Cup is every four years and the Olympics are every four years.

Being down 3-1 [in the Finals] was the worst feeling I've ever experienced in my life.

Life is about survival of the fittest, and Jersey is producing the master race.

I don't want to think of life after competing. But if I were to do anything else I'd go down the psychology route. That's what interests me.

Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.

The trouble with being in the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever land they come, speak the same language. The lessons of competition are lessons for life.

Essentially, I am a dreamer. I've dreamed all my life. When I started, I dreamed I'd be Champion because it is a sport that is all about the people who win the most, and I have a fear of not winning.

If u want to work in Corporate, then u should know how to play Chess.

If you really know how great a competition it is to enter into the Kingdom of God is, you would have increased your competitive power greatly in your pursuit for the Kingdom of God