Competitive Quotes · Page 18

I don't try and be competitive with auditions. When I go on one, I kind of just forget about it.

— Charlie Tahan

Competitive basketball, when you strive to be one of the best teams in the league, all your games are competitive.

— Larry Nance, Jr

A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.

— Richard Linklater

Brooklyn, where I grew up, is a competitive burg - there's always a pretty boy around the corner there, and you gotta…

— Theophilus London

I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for…

— Anushka Sharma

It's good to have a game like 'Call Of Duty' because it's really competitive, and everybody wants to be the best at…

— Daniel Sturridge

I am a competitive figure skater. I've been doing that for the same amount of time I've been doing acting. Ever since…

— Jenna Boyd

I was class president, on the cheerleading squad, in a competitive show choir, and in, like, six different clubs.

— Blake Lively

You can't compete with hip-hop. That doesn't mean I don't want to be as big as a rap star. I do -…

— Brandon Flowers

I feel like I'm the most competitive driver in the motorhome lot. No matter what it is - whether we're racing, playing…

— Denny Hamlin

In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of…

— Kim Raver

Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it…

— Bernd Heinrich

There's just a lot of really great life lessons that you can take out of chess... I think that's one of my…

— Aaron Gordon

I do genuinely believe that young people who play sport at a competitive level, sensibly controlled, sensibly organised, that has to be…

— Sebastian Coe

I couldn't begin to name names... in general I have found racers to be some of the most competitive people on the…

— John Oates

When I'm hiring leaders, I pay a lot of attention to what their peers and what people who report to them say…

— John Mackey

Trading is very competitive and you have to be able to handle getting your butt kicked.

— Paul Tudor Jones

I believe that companies that are independent are more competitive, ultimately.

— Evan Williams

I love playing competitive golf because it's really the only thing left that I'm still pretty good at.

— Mardy Fish

“Us with our busy, busy little lives, finding no better way to pass our years than in competitive disdain.”

— Iain M. Banks

A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.

— Barry Ritholtz

The ballet world is so competitive, and for no reason. It's not a sport. It's an art. There's no winner.

— Sergei Polunin

Whenever you can get a competitive, first-grade person to join your team, you never know what happens.

— Robert Kraft

I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates.

— Lupita Nyong'o

Hey, I was competitive as hell if you had put me up against anybody in 2002 or 2003. I had a lot…

— Jay Williams

For me, being as competitive as I am, the bigger the challenge for me, the better for me.

— Baker Mayfield

Obviously during practice there's a competitive nature if you're on opposite teams.

— Andrew Wiggins

I always thought competition was for horse races and it never belonged in art. I never felt that competitive with other girl…

— Linda Ronstadt

Competitive standpoint, if you're on the fence of being clean or dirty and you think you think you could be clean, I…

— Nate Bargatze

That's what Major League Baseball's steroid scandal was all about, the hidden harm in competitive sports that sends the wrong message to…

— Suzanne Fields

The '80s, '90s, and early 2000s genes of competitive fire are dead and gone.

— Paul Pierce

There's nothing cute or cool about being competitive over how little hours of sleep you need.

— Esther Povitsky

Sport is a great thing to get involved with, it's not just fitness but it also gets your competitive side out.

— Ellie Simmonds

I am very, very competitive and ambitious. I would definitely fight hard for a role I believed in.

— Edward Furlong

Your life may be really boring in reality, but online you're a competitive superhero.

— Paul Gallant

I've learned that I don't take 'no' as an answer. I'm very competitive; I'm very prideful.

— Kane Brown

To be at the top, you have to have a competitive streak in you. If you're not performing, you've got to be…

— Michael Owen

Whatever the scenario, the dynamism of developing nations, their demographics and competitive power are great sources for superiority.

— Ali Babacan

City have been working throughout the years to mount competitive teams and pursue titles.

— Fernandinho

I was extremely competitive, so for me becoming a footballer was not necessarily because it was about being the best - it…

— Vincent Kompany