Competing Quotes · Page 12

Do women compete for the favours of men? Yes. They've spent 5,000 years competing.

— Gloria Steinem

The ability to hold two competing thoughts in one's mind and still be able to function is the mark of a superior…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

You should know how many incompetent men I had to compete with-in vain.

— Inge Lehmann

I wish I had said 'some athletes here are competing unfairly.' It was my opinion, never an accusation.

— Bob Costas

F1 is about the best drivers competing against each other for the best teams producing the best cars they can.

— Lewis Hamilton

Being away from the game and just remembering why I love competing and all of that, I think it helped me tremendously.

— Madison Keys

There are 16 year olds competing at the olympics and i still push on pull doors & struggle getting through the whole…

— Scott Eastwood

One thing I struggle with is competing, being in a pack, running with a lot of bodies.

— Mary Cain

Maybe the discipline in North America is just consolidation, right? I mean, it may be that if there were more vigorous pursuit…

— Paul Solman

When I started competing, I was so broke that I had to tie my helmet with a piece of string. On one…

— Eddie the Eagle

I love competing, I love trying to get the most out of my game out here, and I typically try to keep…

— Scottie Scheffler

Expect Nature to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair. The economy of…

— Henry Beston

Trade has played a vital role in the social evolution of humankind. It allowed people to specialise, which raises both skill levels…

— Julian Baggini

“When you promise but don’t deliver, you start competing against yourself, against the image that you have built of your brand for…

— Pooja Agnihotri

I'm talking about: Are we competing today, every minute, in everything we do in practice. Are we letting loose and daring to…

— Pete Carroll

I haven't been in a job situation in which I was competing with other women. As a writer, you're more likely to…

— Gloria Steinem

I enjoy the competition and the process of learning as we compete. The whole thing is just fascinating. I don't know what…

— Larry Ellison

They're a handful, but Emily deals with that all the time and, as an actor, I deal with that all the time,…

— Tinsel Korey

I've been a professional for I think 13, 14 years. It's not easy hitting balls every day and staying really motivated throughout…

— Jelena Jankovic

It all goes back to the players putting everything out on the pitch. They commit to the game, so the support gets…

— Chris Wilder

Many of us are trying to lead multiple lives: child, mother, wife, lover, star, giving small doses of oxygen to each and…

— Joanna Murray-Smith

When people, land, and community are as one, all three members prosper; when they relate not as members but as competing interests,…

— Wes Jackson

You as the press secretary have to protect the president's interests and the White House's interests more broadly. And a lot of…

— Dee Dee Myers

I am taking a risk with my claycourt schedule. It is pretty heavy from now up until Roland Garros. I am scheduled…

— Juan Carlos Ferrero

The belts to me, they don't really mean much to be honest. It's the people who I fought and me going out…

— Bonnie Canino

You don't get many chances to score at a World Cup and you never know whether you'll be competing at the next…

— Luca Toni

I want to play against the best, and that's what I'm doing, just going out there and being focused, just competing every…

— Kawhi Leonard

If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!

— Marilyn Monroe

I'm not competing with anyone, or begging someone to love me. I feel like I'm loved and I deserve to be where…

— Ledisi

Competing at full price is the way we like to do business, but we cannot ignore the promotional environment.

— Karen Katz

I loved playing every sport. Soccer, water polo, horses. Whatever. I just loved it - especially competing against my brothers.

— Nikola Jokic

There are a lot of details you have to work out when you're talking about fighters competing twice in one night.

— Scott Coker

I learned long ago that the most effective way to compete is to play your own game, and I've been competing with…

— Carly Fiorina

The sport has pretty much taken over my life. I love it because you're not competing with anyone but yourself.

— Anonymous

The book industry is all about community, and it never really feels like anyone is competing against anyone, thankfully.

— Adam Silvera

I am not competing with anyone other than myself. I want to be excellent at whatever I do.

— Maya Angelou

When you begin moving toward excellence, you will find very little competition. You're competing with only 20% of the population.

— Brian Tracy

I intend to fight to ensure that Connecticut workers have a level playing field when competing for jobs.

— Christopher Dodd

Understand stakeholder symmetry: Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders.

— Warren G. Bennis

When you're competing, you need to be selfish. You need to think of yourself first.

— Ben Askren