Competition Quotes

Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
Bill Joy

Nice, Expect, Programs

The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started.
George Murray

Whole, Started, Disturbs

The competition has improved tremendously. In 2003, I could teach a guy how to play poker in an hour and he could win some money. Today, it would take days. The game has gotten so much tougher. So I will spend my time with my family and play when I can.
Chris Moneymaker

Family, Time, Money

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.
Itzhak Perlman

Experience, Thrive

I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think there's too much competition between women already. It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.
Rose Byrne

Women, Important, Try

It's not good to focus on one person or two persons about being your rivals. The important thing is just to train hard and be ready for the competition and to prepare for the races so that in case of anything that comes out, you are able to handle it.
David Rudisha

Good, Focus, Important

The fashion industry is completely different from the acting industry, but definitely the same as well, because there's cattiness and competition just like in the modeling world.
Sara Paxton

Different, Fashion, Same

Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day.
Sam Donaldson

Home, Business, Daily

The reality is, is that we love competition, at Apple. We think it makes us all better. But we want people to invent their own stuff.
Tim Cook

Love, Reality, Makes

Tennis is all about mental toughness, and you have to keep your head in the game. I make time to relax away from competition pressures, travel and intense training schedules to make sure I'm looking after myself. Taking time out with family and friends helps to maintain the work-life balance everyone needs.
Samantha Stosur

Family, Time, Travel

Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
Randy West

Money, Winning, Serious

I hope I never have to face that feeling of missing and sending my country or team out of a competition.
Alan Shearer

Hope, Feeling, Country

I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Francisco State.
Dana Carvey

Comedy, While, State

The competition is pretty rough these days.
Tony Randall

Pretty, Days, Rough

The benefit is competition, the thrill of playing in the Olympics, being an Olympian, playing against the best.
Joe Sakic

Best, Against, Playing

Politics means competition, especially in senior positions. If you don't know that, you're not especially suited to politics.
Wolfgang Schauble

Politics, Means, Senior

The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history - the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled.
Josiah Strong

Time, History, Here

If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the 'survival of the fittest?'
Josiah Strong

Powerful, Doubt, Down

The fans love the home runs, the home run competition between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa.
Jose Canseco

Love, Home, Between

We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
Vernor Vinge

Light, Makes, Deadly

They demanded a monopoly of the coasting trade, in order to get higher freights than they could get in open competition with the carriers of the world.
Robert Toombs

Order, Open, Higher

During such a competition players are there for a long time as well as all the people around them. They need to train, to eat, to go out. There ought to be something in it for everyone. On that particular point, my experience has been a bonus.
Michel Patini

Time, Experience, Long

The team which I led to the 1992 European Championship Finals is the only one in the history of the entire competition to have won every single one of its qualifying matches.
Michel Patini

History, Single, Team

I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So you had to maintain the image of youth.
Cathy Rigby

Youth, Grow, Image

Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly.
R. A. Salvatore

Work, Opinion, Against

A variety of factors contribute to the price of gasoline in the United States. These factors include worldwide supply, demand and competition for crude oil, taxes, regional differences in access to gasoline supplies and environmental regulations.
Gary Miller

United, Price, Taxes

We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.
Xavier Becerra

Forward, Before, Free

So the premise of 'The Submission' is that there's an anonymous competition to design a 9/11 memorial and it's won by an American Muslim, an architect born and raised in Virginia, and his name is Mohammad Khan.
Amy Waldman

Design, American, Born

There are many examples in high schools which show something about the effects such competition might have.
James S. Coleman

Show, High, Might

The Olympics are always a special competition, it is very difficult to predict what will happen.
Sergei Bubka

Happen, Special, Difficult

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