Competing Quotes
340 Competing quotes by 302 unique authors
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If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving energy…
— Bill Gates
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Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think…
— Gail Collins
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These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.
— Billy Corgan
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When you introduce competition into the public school system, most studies show that schools start to do better when they are competing for students.
— Bill Cosby
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I don't have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.
— Paloma Faith
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing…
— Kirk Hammett
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I've never had a teammate competing with me my whole life.
— Shawn Johnson
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When I started competing, you had to have your coach there. Now you can be coached from a home office via Skype or video. That's…
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in…
— John F. Kerry
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We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning…
— Eric Liu
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When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal clashes over land…
— Wangari Maathai
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Like it or not, life is a series of competitions. You may be competing for a grade, a spot on a team, a job, or…
— Harvey Mackay
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I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me…
— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Having loved sport my whole life, competing in a Paralympics would be a dream come true.
— Heather Mills
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I think when you talk about competing against others, the problem is that you refer to something that's been done already and try to beat…
— Shigeru Miyamoto
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If you spend your life competing with business men, what do you have? A bank account and ulcers!
— Marilyn Monroe
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In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Imagine how foolish you'd look if, like one clever salesman who once pitched to me, you tried to license your product to a big industry…
— Kevin O'Leary
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It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports,…
— Apolo Ohno
Who Wrote These Competing Quotes
302 authors contributed a total of 340 Competing Quotes, led by these top contributors: