Competitiveness Quotes · Page 3

The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.

— Michael Porter

Competitiveness is a personality thing and competitive people don't become pushovers the day they turn fifty.

— Hale Irwin

Mediocre design provably wastes the world's resources, corrupts the environment, affects international competitiveness. Design is important.

— Fred Brooks

You can evaluate your competitiveness and your potential in international competitions like the World Cup.

— Cedi Osman

The hysterical competitiveness in the media bazaar has subverted the traditional hierarchy of news.

— Barkha Dutt

The passion, the competitiveness, the swinging for the fences, it adds up.

— Donny Deutsch

The company of certain people may excite our generosity and sensitivity, while that of others awakens our competitiveness and envy.

— Alain de Botton

We [chefs] are competitive, although I think you need to be careful with competitiveness as it can become quite negative.

— Paul Rankin

Obviously, it is good to have competitiveness in the team and that urge to want to beat the driver next to you,…

— Lance Stroll

If there's one thing this team doesn't lack, it's competitiveness and a desire to win. No matter if we come off a…

— Megan Rapinoe

In economics, 'competitiveness' does not describe Barack Obama's insistence on not only being president of the U.S. but also beating his staff…

— Lionel Shriver

The overall effect of the GEA will be to increase unit production costs, diminish competitiveness, cut the rate of return to capital…

— Ross McKitrick

Even though effective competition is the best tool to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Europe, state aid can also play a very…

— Neelie Kroes

There are many examples of companies and countries that have improved their competitiveness and efficiency by adopting open source strategies. The creation…

— Mark Shuttleworth

I have a string of competitiveness in me. It's really strange 'cause it's not something that I would even expect myself to…

— Hunter Hayes

The state is facing a unique and extraordinary set of challenges and opportunities that demand the involvement of all of us to…

— Carly Fiorina

I want to work with kids and help develop them, show them the right way, the right morals and attitude into how…

— Timothy F. Cahill

Despite global economic concerns, other nations are continuing to push forward and invest in their space capabilities. A U.S. withdrawal from the…

— Nick Lampson

Excessive competitiveness, anxiety, hostility, suspiciousness, all originate in the nursery years. That is why, if we want a world of peace and…

— Joshua L. Liebman

We have the misconception that competitiveness means winning at all costs, but that's not what competition is. Competition is just doing your…

— Lisa Rainsberger

“Which meant there was quite a lot of competitiveness about it, with everybody wanting to beat not only cancer itself, but also…

— John Green

In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the…

— Mooji

I would give Obama a "C." He gets an "A" for understanding this country's profound problems in education, health care, infrastructure, and…

— Jeffrey Pfeffer

“There are, however, even more serious ramifications. High-tech innovation and marketing expertise are two cornerstones of the U.S. strategy for global competitiveness.…

— Geoffrey A. Moore

The notion of the competitiveness of countries, on the model of the competitiveness of companies, is nonsense.

— Martin Wolf

I think competitiveness is taken in a different way by different people. I'm not a yeller and a screamer, a jumper and…

— Tim Duncan

Infrastructure is the bridge to economic opportunity and increasing our competitiveness against other countries.

— Young Kim

Unless we increase our economy's productivity-its vitality and competitiveness-we will face pressure for increasing controls.

— Charles H. Percy

As far as success, I have always felt that success is determined by competitiveness.

— Kurt Warner

President Obama has asked me to chair his new President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness.

— Jeffrey R. Immelt

Coal is absolutely critical to our nation's economic health and global competitiveness.

— Jerry Costello

A country's competitiveness starts not on the factory floor or in the engineering lab. It starts in the classroom.

— Lee Iacocca

At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very…

— Bono

Rest assured, the government is ready to support and enhance the competitiveness of the biotechnology industry.

— Mo Mowlam

I think to get first in your division you've got to have a lot of depth, a lot of character, a lot…

— Joe Thornton

We need dynamic and thriving businesses and a skilled and adaptable labour force to produce competitiveness and prosperity.

— David Blunkett

More and more people work on Sundays as a consequence of the competitiveness imposed by a consumer society.

— Pope Francis

I think as a young player, coming through the system like I have, you play for the love of the game, you…

— James Ward-Prowse

That's what makes the Premier League the best in the world: the competitiveness and the ability each team possesses can hurt you…

— Craig Bellamy

This is a sensible response to employer concerns that the minimum wage is starting to have a damaging impact on competitiveness.

— Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham