Competing Quotes

340 quotes by 302 authors

For my father, being kind was natural... I have to really work at it. I love competing and winning, conquest - not words you usually… — David Copperfield
Pigs and cows and chickens and people are all competing for grain. — Margaret Mead
The marriage-based society...discourages all the competing alternatives to marriage. You can't have a marriage-based society and a social value of sexual freedom. They don't work… — Scott Lively
For society to function some kind of reasonable balance has to be stuck between the competing interests of creditors and debtors. Although the mandate of… — Linda McQuaig
When you have two competing theories that make exactly the same predictions, the simpler one is the better. — William of Ockham
The deepest bonds of unity are forged through the trial of competing ideals that have compatible values. — Wes Fesler
Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have… — Ian Macfarlane
Up here in Alaska we're sitting on billions of barrels of oil. We're sitting on hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of natural gas onshore… — Sarah Palin
What you really are afraid of is that you're competing against somebody who is rich and irrational. I mean, it used to be a given,… — John C. Malone
You are not competing with anyone else. You are only competing with yourself to do the best with whatever you have received. — L. Tom Perry
Thus if we know a child has had sufficient opportunity to observe and acquire a behavioral sequence, and we know he is physically capable of… — Urie Bronfenbrenner
If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard. The thrill of competing carries with it the… — Jesse Owens
If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then youâ€™re competing against a lot of people, But if youâ€™re willing to… — Jeff Bezos
We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more… — Yuan T. Lee
Costs merely register competing attractions. — Frank Knight
I'll quit competing when my heart quits beating — Michael Jordan
What does the name Virgin mean? We are a company that likes to take on the giants. In too many businesses, these giants have had… — Richard Branson
It was good to be out there again. Actually I told my wife the same thing: Itll be fun to go out in a stadium… — Mark Brunell
I'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine. — Mignon McLaughlin
I've never felt overmatched on the baseball field. I've always been in a very strong, dominant position. And I felt that if I did my… — Alex Rodriguez

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