“If the forces are intense, (..) almost no company earns attractive returns on investment. If the forces are benign, (..) many companies… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“...it is well known that to praise someone whose rivalry you do not dread is often a very good way of putting… — Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I want to go and fight the best guys in the world and show people I'm the best. And hey, if something… — Ben Askren Copy Share Image
I have seven brothers and two sisters, so there was always a little friendly competition in the house. I don't think that's… — Tony Rock Copy Share Image
It's important to be qualified, but if election 2016 is a resume competition, then Hillary Clinton's gonna be the next president, because… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I think baseball has moved on in many ways and the focus on the competitions on the field is really what the… — Cal Ripken, Jr Copy Share Image
If you were to watch any of the British Bulldogs' matches against the Hart Foundation, it was lightning in a bottle, with… — Natalya Neidhart Copy Share Image
Now the struggle for life is so sharp, competition is so severe, that few men can succeed who carry a useless burden.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Playing games with agreed upon rules helps children learn to live by rules, establish the delicate balance between competition andcooperation, between fair… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
“The fishing is best where the fewest go, and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
I myself hate that old Hemingwayesque paradigm of the writer as prizefighter and I have tried hard to create an alternate one… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Once sufficient concentration and merging have taken place, the winners hope to be free to establish a more orderly form of competition… — Greg Thain Copy Share Image
The great danger to the consumer is the monopoly -whether private or governmental. His most effective protection is free competition at home… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
You have to establish your love. You should feel a hankering for others. Now the competition has to change, the style of… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Machida Karate is for real combat. Other karate may be not for real combat because there are many rules for the competition,… — Lyoto Machida Copy Share Image
Competing for Wales in the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006 at the age of 16 was daunting for me. It was my… — Jazmin Carlin Copy Share Image
I feel like my biggest competition is myself. A lot of kids get caught up in the comparing game - comparing themselves… — Romeo Miller Copy Share Image
I'd love to say that every move I make is completely calculated and I'm sitting on a pile of scripts, sifting through… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
I'm not at all snobby about book prizes and how they pollute the world of literature. Just like with the Olympics, a… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result… — Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Copy Share Image
Affirmative action was designed to keep women and minorities in competition with each other to distract us while white dudes inject AIDS… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual… — Jose Eduardo Dos Santos Copy Share Image
The World Cup must remain the number one competition, because it is our only source of money and, with that money, we… — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
I think it's really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general.… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
If Neymar doesn't leave PSG, he will never win anything important. Especially the Champions League, which is the most important competition. — Rivaldo Copy Share Image
There was a proposal in California that would keep out Wal-Mart but allow Costco. You opposed it. Are you nuts? That's true:… — James Sinegal Copy Share Image
But the concept that it's important to understand the individual and the person, as well as the footballer, is a helpful concept,… — Graham Potter Copy Share Image
Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have… — LaToya London Copy Share Image
“It's in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people… — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
We are aware that globalization doesn't mean global friendship but global competition and, therefore, conflict. That doesn't mean we will all destroy… — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
Where you see immigration competition play out most clearly is among high school dropouts. I'd say there's clearly immigrant competition among the… — Jared Bernstein Copy Share Image
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except weddings, funerals or Ascot.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
If we're honest with ourselves, our user experience hadn't kept up with the competition. In the first ten years eBay created the… — John Donahoe Copy Share Image
You know the best thing about competition? There's this whole strategy game, and when it all works out its like solving that… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
I think now I'll probably take a few days off and enjoy the competition and then sit down with a few people… — Ian Thorpe Copy Share Image
How we feel about the evolving future tells us who we are as individuals and as a civilization: Do we search for… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
In baseball, you can hit 40 home runs on a single-A-league team and never get paid a thing. But in a hedge… — Julian Robertson Copy Share Image
The US constitution's First Amendment rights only cover Americans, but I believe that in a democracy the competition of ideas and free… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Getting back on the surfboard after the [shark] attack was the hardest thing and I did it! After that, the hardest thing… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image