What is much harder to handle is the sense that you have to live up to the mark someone else has set… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
In the LBO field there is a buried "covariance" with marketable equities, toward disaster in generally bad business conditions, and competition is… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I was always criticized through my whole career because I wasn't doing the whole smiling thing on stage. But I didn't feel… — Dorian Yates Copy Share Image
Adam Smith had one overwhelmingly important triumph: he put into the center of economics the systematic analysis of the behavior of individuals… — George Stigler Copy Share Image
But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe...that the best test of truth… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
You don't want to be the only car company. When you're the only car company and there's no competition, customers may not… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
Playing so many important games in a prestigious competition like the Champions League, I have experience to call upon, and I'm thankful… — Iker Casillas Copy Share Image
By killing transparency and competition, crony capitalism is harmful to free enterprise, opportunity, and economic growth. And by substituting special interests for… — Raghuram Rajan Copy Share Image
Many of us in the West have come to feel that the development of technology in the military and economic fields has… — Denis Healey Copy Share Image
I would say, when you're playing video games that involve competition against somebody else, you have to be able to understand what's… — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
On the Internet, there are an unlimited number of competitors. Anybody with a Flip camera is your competition. What makes it even… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
There is a tendency among some businesses to criticize and belittle their competitors. This is a bad procedure. Praise them. Learn from… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
We should know that only replacing the economics of competition and greed with the economics of equitable cooperation will guarantee a globalization… — Robin Hahnel Copy Share Image
“The failure of competition is evident in the large and inexplicable differences in cost and quality for the same type of care… — Michael E. Porter Copy Share Image
“It’s not just tougher out there. It’s become a situation where the contest is how much you can destroy the system, rather… — Peter Hart Copy Share Image
I didn't realize until I was doing commentary what a gladiator-like competition tennis is - other than no one dies. The crowd… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
All happy companies are different: each one earns a monopoly by solving a unique problem. All failed companies are the same: they… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Training hasn't been consistent for the last week or so which was a bit annoying, but going into the competition I just… — Tom Daley Copy Share Image
When you love the competition, the opportunity to achieve at simple but challenging games, some people are really into it, and I'm… — Guy Fieri Copy Share Image
One of the things that slightly annoys me in business is that we use words like innovation. Young people often think innovation… — Peter Jones Copy Share Image
I don't want anything negative in my life, like hate, comparison, competition, and jealousy. I think these things are very heavy and… — Vivek Oberoi Copy Share Image
When you're training for jiu-jitsu, particularly if you're training for a competition, you have to be pretty prescribed in the variety of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
My dad supported me by working extra hours and giving me a little bit of extra money. He bought my camper van… — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
We waste time comparing our self with others, instead we should know we have a competition with self and strive to be… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
If Apple has a flaw, it's the inability of the company to crush competition using the kind of aggressive tactics that companies… — John C. Dvorak Copy Share Image
I would love to go and do something in schools with boxing, where they have their own competition in school with other… — Luke Campbell Copy Share Image
What kind of competition is there in your body? Suppose your brain said ' I'm the most important organ, and the liver… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter who owns things so long there is enough competition, which means lower pricing, better quality goods, more variety,… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
When you're young, you don't think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the… — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
If people use Chrome, we make less money on our service and that's fine by us because that is fair competition. I… — David Ulevitch Copy Share Image
When television killed comedy and love stories, the movie makers went in slugging. They offered the downbeat, the degenerate as competition. This… — Joan Crawford Copy Share Image
We are moving from a chain of command to a web of connection, from competition to collaboration, from markets to networks and… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because… — Marisa Miller Copy Share Image
Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
The paradigm of competition is a race: by rewarding the winner, we encourage everyone to run faster. When capitalism really works this… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
When it comes to gymnastics, you can be 30 points ahead going into that competition, but on that day, it's all about… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
If anything I try to write something that would be more difficult to film. I tend to see film as competition and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I had been offered fellowships to enter as a graduate student at either Harvard or Princeton. But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
