Quotes About Competition

I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.

I love hitting aces. It's not easy, but it makes your life a lot easier.

I love trying to beat what I've done so far.

I love pitching in front of big crowds and in huge stadiums.

All is fair in love, war and tax evasion.

Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory.

I have a quite feeling of pity for all those who don't know chess; almost like I am sorry for those who never learned to love. Chess, like love and music, has the ability of making people happy.

People love to see you get ahead — so long as you don't get farther ahead than they are.

Women who love the same man have a kind of bitter freemasonry. We resented each other. She envied me my beauty, my dress. I envied the little fool her privilege of being always near to you.

Whenever someone said "Good luck" or "Godspeed," I only heard "Better you than me.

news from the Tri Nations was enough to make any South African feel ten feet tall. The Springboks were trouncing the All Blacks…again!

America is a very all-or-nothing society. We like the big win, the touchdown, the knockout in the first round. We like to know, and for everyone else to know, that our victory wasn't only uncontested, it was positively devastating.

The book of war, the one we've been writing since one ape slapped another

RYSSDAL: Suck on that, Elon Musk. TONY: No, no, I love Elon, he's a good guy, but he does have some catching up to do.

the streamers and the couples busily engaged in bursting one another's balloons.

The word race is from the Greek agon, from which we get the word agony.

It's all right if we do a little robbing now." This belief appeals particularly to one who is unable to compete legally with his fellow citizens.

Wasn't that the way of the world, though? Only the strong survived, and the weak perished.

Biography is often a transparent contest for possession.

In a way, I was incrediibly proud of her (not that I had any intention of letting it show while I was beating the crap out of her).

The THE TABLOIDS are always going to be a war for POPULARITY in the CELEB world.

Nice girls finish last.

We'd be the Joystick Order. Out motto would be High Score for One, Pizza for All.

No! It isn't fair! Rachel is EVERYONE'S type! I mean, she's attractive and athletic and well put together and successful and went to Yale and is making a difference in the world. What about ME? What about nice girls like me, who are just...well, nice? What about the nice girls? How are we supposed to compete with all of these competent, athletic, shower-taking girls, with their diplomas and their Palm Pilots and their teeny tiny butts?