Competition Quotes

Competition is a sin.

I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.

There's always competition out there. That's what makes life exciting.

The Champions League is the competition everyone wants to be in.

Encourage kids to enjoy running and play in athletics. Don't force them to run too much competition.

Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.

I never dislike anyone that I am in competition with. I welcome the challenge. Besides, I get along with just about everyone.

I am reaching a point in my life where the basketball chapter in my life is slowly closing from a competition standpoint.

If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence.

The stark reality facing us today is that without the labour reforms, workers will get neither the income nor jobs in the face of cut-throat global economic competition.

While Free Choice Vouchers didn't fulfill my vision of a health care system in which every American would be empowered to hire and fire their insurance company, they were a foothold for choice and competition and a safety valve for Americans whose employers are already forcing them to bear more and more of their family's health insurance costs.

Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mistakes.

I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me.

And I suggested to change very simple way to Olympic Games, in one competition, two different levels. Separate from, until sixteen, and after sixteen years old.

The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free speech should combat beliefs that it does not agree with - more speech and debate, not censorship.

I think I tried to separate indoors and out. And so when he beat me indoors, I did not see that as letting anybody down, I saw it as a good head to head competition, and so it was. It was fine.

Whenever you face a man who's playing your instrument, there's a competition.

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.

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.

Competition is very good... as long as its healthy. It's what makes one strive to be better.

Every sect is a moral check on its neighbour. Competition is as wholesome in religion as in commerce.

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

As soon as I hear the word 'competition' I get serious and start doing everything that I can do.

I see the Beijing National Stadium as an architectural project. I accepted Herzog and De Meuron's invitation to collaborate on the design, and our proposal won the competition. From beginning to end, I stayed with the project. I am committed to fostering relationships between a city and its architecture.

I think in terms of family, in terms of relationships, in terms of work, competition to be the favorite, to be the noticed, to be the one - I don't know if it exists for all personalities, but I know for sure it did with me.

I've never been in a competition before, and I said I'm going to go. I think - I just love to sing.

Beware the old man in young guy's clothes. If he's over 35 and comes to pick you up looking as though he's headed for a skateboarding competition while you are dressed to go to a nice restaurant, this is not a good sign.

The Olympic Games is the ultimate level of competition.

The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.