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Quotes About Competition

Football] has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence: in other words it is war minus the shooting.
~ George Orwell
Sports have nothing to do with fair play. They are bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence
~ George Orwell
Oynad???m?z bu oyunda, kazanmak söz konusu deÄŸil. Ama baz? yenilgiler ötekilerden daha iyidir, hepsi bu.
~ George Orwell
The Americans always go one better on any kind of beastliness, whether it is ice-cream soda, racketeering or theosophy.
~ George Orwell
Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible
~ George Orwell
I wasn't a highbrow any longer. I was down among the realities of modern life. And what are the realities of modern life? Well, the chief one is an everlasting, frantic struggle to sell things. With most people it takes the form of selling themselves
~ George Orwell
four buyers rushed out in search of flocks.
~ George S. Clason
It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit.
~ George Sheehan
Stated another way, the product with the easier decision-support system often has the competitive edge, even if the product, considered apart from that system, is not superior. The fact that it's easy to decide on becomes an actual feature of the product.
~ George Silverman
There is another thing to consider: The best product does not always win; the easiest-to-decide-on product wins. I believe that this is the biggest marketing breakthrough in the last several decades.
~ George Silverman
The product that wins is not always the "best" product. It's the product that makes the product decisions smooth, easy, fun, and fast.
~ George Silverman
Your job as a marketer is to make your product the "easiest-to-decide-on" product in its field.
~ George Silverman
Football is a simple game; twenty-two men chase a ball for ninety minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
~ George Vecsey
It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency. —George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson, unaware that a live television camera was still rolling.
~ George W. Bush
Je me souviens d'un fromage qui s'appelait la Vache sérieuse ( la Vache qui rit lui a fait un procès et l'a gagné).
~ Georges Perec
Spotty can run—faster—than—Watch!
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Teamwork. That's the biggest lesson you can learn from competing in NCAA gymnastics. Everyone just has to work together, you have to trust in everyone, and everyone has to push you to become the gymnast you want to be.
~ Sam Mikulak
In preseason camp, there are no friends. when newcomers arrive trying to take not only your job, but maybe your best friend's job, you work together to try to help each other. Everyone is an outsider until you're given a uniform.
~ Sue Wicks
I think business, government and unions have to work together, and the common enemies to the global economy. We're being beaten by the global economy, and we've got to unite together to win.
~ Stephen Pagliuca
I'm not sure I've ever been around anybody that wanted to win more or worked harder than Michael Jordan.
~ Bobby Knight
Every single time I get on the mat, every tournament, I get to see what I'm made of, how tough I am, where my desire is, and how hard I've worked.
~ Jordan Burroughs
When it comes down to that moment, when it's me against you, you know in your head whether you worked hard enough. You can try to lie to yourself. You can try to tell yourself that you put in the time. But you know - and so do I.
~ J. J. Watt
Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I've ever raced against. And I often said, I wish I could've had some of his patience. I know it would have worked for me many times.
~ Mario Andretti
Ric Flair, as great was and a hard worker as he was, he just tends to get lost in the ring.
~ Bret Hart