Competition Quotes · Page 3

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

— Linda Ronstadt

People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the…

— Adam Smith

“Law is made by the winner to preserve victory over the loser.”

— Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident

We always have great practices, and the competition is high, and the intensity is high; it's just about doing that now in…

— Karl-Anthony Towns

When you have your own identity as a singer, you don't have competition.

— Armaan Malik

Border security is not only related to resources competition.

— Hailemariam Desalegn

Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.

— Ambrose Bierce

People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition.

— Jean Vanier

I had a hard time treating my field as if it's horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other. I see…

— Alan Arkin

There is a fair amount of competition, obviously, with ISIL and the terrorist networks around the world, China also posing a different…

— Samantha Power

My first bodybuilding competition was the 2003 NPC Northern Colorado, where I was a light-heavyweight weighing in at 192 lbs. I was…

— Phil Heath

When a show fails to destroy the competition-and it can fail while attracting 20 million viewers-it is itself destroyed.

— Les Brown

In economic life competition is never completely lacking, but hardly ever is it perfect.

— Joseph A. Schumpeter

I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.

— Paul Thomas Anderson

One of the first times I came to New York was for a modeling and talent competition, IMTA, which I won. I…

— Christopher Gorham

Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for…

— Alan Greenspan

The biggest difference between college and pros is a lot more games and better competition day in, day out. You don't really…

— Chris Mullin

The best competition I have is against myself to become better

— John Wooden

For the last 15 years that I have been performing, all I ever wanted to do was transcend poetry to the world.…

— Lemon Andersen

I grew up in a sport that didn't allow you to grow up. There was always the threat of younger competition. So…

— Cathy Rigby

I was a complete and typical only child. I was bookish, and sport was out of the question anyway. I had read…

— David Starkey

Climbing is not a competition, and you cannot talk in terms of 'greatest,' it means nothing.

— Reinhold Messner

I know what a really bad day is...and that's not losing a competition.

— Sara McMann

I'm confident you haven't seen the best yet. And I will only get better through time and through tougher competition.

— Celestino Caballero

How can there ever possibly be a conflict between my private interests and the public good?

— Ashleigh Brilliant