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Competition Quote by Bernhard Langer

“Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game that you could possibly improve.” quote by Bernhard Langer
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“Competition is healthy. It makes you work harder and strive for more and try to find that extra one or two percent in your game that you could possibly improve.”

Bernhard Langer

About This Quote

Source Interview: Golf Magazine, 2015

Competition can drive performance by pushing people to seek marginal gains and higher effort.

In simple terms: Competition pushes you to improve.

Key Takeaway

Use competition to find small performance gains.

Themes

motivation performance growth

Mood

focused determined

Type

motivational practical

When to use this quote

  • sports training
  • business targets
  • personal development
  • academic study

Key Concepts

Marginal gains effort optimization

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you keep competition healthy?
  • What limits your marginal gains?
A Different Perspective

Competition may cause stress or unhealthy comparison.

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