Competing Quotes · Page 13

We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.

— Pete Cashmore

Every moment, every practice, every game, everywhere; I just love competing. Competition is in my DNA.

— Brian Urlacher

I have been professional since I was 15 years old and have been competing against some of the best European players and…

— Luka Doncic

A discussion should be a genuine attempt to explore a subject rather than a battle between competing egos.

— Edward de Bono

The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of…

— Richard M. Nixon

I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.

— Simone Biles

We've all been there as players, had terrible games. But you get through it by fighting and competing.

— Owen Hargreaves

I was the X-Division champion and competing against guys mostly my size, and I dominated them.

— Austin Aries

I feel like my competition is everything else that's competing for people's attention, not just other print magazines, newspapers and cable. It's…

— Nancy Gibbs

I love competing. I love a challenge. I love going in and showing people what I can do, proving to them that…

— Keke Palmer

There's a lot of talented guys, but at the end of the day, you've got to go out there and get it.…

— Jayson Tatum

The ability to 'multitask,' to switch rapidly among many competing focuses of attention, has become the hallmark of a successful citizen of…

— Ellen Ullman

I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I…

— Alex Rodriguez

I was so young when I was competing that I wasn't as focused on my diet. I was a kid - I…

— Tara Lipinski

I play football, not to only enjoy it - and I love the challenge of playing and competing with the best players…

— Petr Cech

When you are in a competition, and there's however many men competing alongside you, you do not get to determine when you…

— Brian Shaw

“Here’s the ultimate glitch in his argument. If you extrapolate logically from John McEnroe’s suggestion that 699 people are better at tennis…

— The Guardian

If I may add, for instance, [Martin Luther] King and these others will say that they are fighting for the Negro to…

— Malcolm X

Turbulence is a condition that we all experience during a flight when the plane is bouncing around by competing air currents. By…

— Philip Kotler

We don't need to shift our responsibilities onto the shoulders of some deified Spiritual Superman, or sit around and wait for Fate…

— Benjamin Hoff

As Walt Whitman correctly surmised, we are large and we harbor multitudes within us. And those multitudes are locked in chronic battle.…

— David Eagleman

Greek shipowners like to boast, 'I bought ships at the bottom of the market, and now they're worth ten times as much.'…

— Stelios Haji-Ioannou

In the 19th century it was basically nationality and people trying to define their nationalism and create states which would reflect their…

— Samuel P. Huntington

I've always worked closely with the designers and whoever's making the costumes. Comfort is the last thing you want on your mind…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

My goal is to be competing to win tournaments that I'm playing instead of just content with making a quarter.

— Jack Sock

See, as a music composer, I am not competing with any music composer.

— Ankit Tiwari

Competition is such a virtue, and everybody's so busy competing, they have no time for compassion.

— Major Owens

Antitrust is really about making sure that companies are succeeding by competing on the merits.

— Lina Khan

If we're competing and we're doing the daily fundamental things that we talk about every day, then everything will sort itself out.

— Mike Budenholzer

I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.

— Alan Jackson

I am of the firm view that there is no impediment to me competing in athletics competitions.

— Caster Semenya

I never read my press when I was competing. I never got caught up in what I was doing at that moment.

— Gail Devers

It doesn't matter who's competing in my division. I don't worry about it.

— Jose Aldo

Michael Jordan makes you bring your game to another level. That's why I loved competing against him.

— John Starks

Competing with yourself makes you better. Competing with others makes you bitter.

— Anonymous

You can't take up golf on a whim and find yourself competing against Tiger Woods in the Masters six months later.

— Richard Roeper

Never did I ever think I would be competing on a snowboard out here in X Games.

— Mike Schultz

I like competing. Just going out there and battling. Having a game plan and going out there and executing it.

— Jennifer Brady

I think you can get a sort of intensity and an edginess offering nine stories in a book. Competing versions of things.

— Colm Toibin

Acting is not a profession of competing with other actors, but rather a vocation of sharing with fellow human beings.

— Marjo-Riikka Makela