Competing Quotes

When I was a little boy, I always wanted to run. I loved competing with my friends.

Messi won 3 Ballons d'Or and is competing for another one. He will be the best player in the world until he retires.

A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.

If I didn't even stand a chance of winning races and competing for the title, I don't think I would be that interested in continuing my career.

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.

When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students.

Instead of competing, all we have to do is create.

When you reach that elite level, 90 percent is mental and 10 percent is physical. You are competing against yourself. Not against the other athlete.

I discovered that Christianity does have the resources to meet the challenges posed by competing worldviews after all.

I just always expect the best because I'm a competitor and if I'm competing, then obviously I'm trying to be better in everything.

Competing loves are detected in the gap between saying and doing.

Ultimately when you have the perspective of why you're competing and what you're trying to pursue, the rest just falls into place.

The Oscars are a really strange concept to me, that films and acting can be competing against each other. We're not running the same race. It's like we're all doing different sports in fact.

I always wear beige, black or white. For one thing I look good in them. For another, when I'm beside a star at a fitting, and she looks into the mirror, I don't want to be competing in any way.

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

Nobody at home should feel like they are competing with somebody at work.

Stop competing on price; compete on value. Deliver total consumer solutions, rather than just your piece of the solution.

We last longer if we compete against ourselves for the good of others instead of competing against others for the good of ourselves.

What is the point of competing for a trophy if everyone gets a trophy?

It was bad enough to have toppled from the Olympic heights to make my living competing with animals. But the competition wasn't even fair. No man could beat a race horse, not even for 100 yards.

Competing in gymnastics is the greatest reminder of being alive as a human being.

We're all Americans trying to compete. Magic was competing for his team and Larry for his team.

You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.

Facts do not speak for themselves. They speak for or against competing theories. Facts divorced from theories or visions are mere isolated curiosities.

I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing in any kind of athletics.

Costs merely register competing attractions.

I love innovation, I love competing. I hate my competitors. You cannot be in the world of business when you don't have this consciousness of winning.

I don't like being compared to anyone or being in a class with someone. I'm a teen actress and therefore I'm competing against Hilary Duff. We're different people like everyone else.

I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.

Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations.

The rate of human invention is faster, and the rate of cultural loss is slower, in areas occupied by many competing societies with many individuals and in contact with societies elsewhere.

You can't take up golf on a whim and find yourself competing against Tiger Woods in the Masters six months later.

In a world full of competing emergencies and disasters, it really helps if there is an international locomotive that can help us bring attention - help us bring resources.

When Im competing, I need to be strong.

Manchester United might not win Premier League every year, but we'd always be up there competing for it every year.

The principle is competing against yourself.

The Cisco announcement that their revenue might slow due to shortage of parts meant, therefore, Nortel was down because it's competing in the same market. I think that was the big negative.

We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.

Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are competing at the highest level. There are thousands.

I am competing with what I am capable of.

Lack of resources (payroll), time and competing priorities are why so many nonprofits haven't done well. It's that simple.

I used biomechanics to save time when I was competing.

Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.

Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for.

We can't worry about competition. Besides, you aren't competing with anyone but yourself. They have nothing to do with whether you make a good movie or not.

I was supposed to be a romancer, either wooing the leading lady or competing with the leading man for her.

I think I dreamed about competing at the Olympics, maybe hoping to win a gold medal. Not that I ever thought that I would, but I dreamed about it.

I've never really thought about competing with cartoons. If it ever gets to that point, then just shoot me.

Competing with other women wastes a lot of time, and I'm just not very good at it.