Competition Quotes
1541 Competition quotes by 1153 unique authors
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Perfectionism doesn't believe in practice shots. It doesn't believe in improvement. Perfectionism has never heard that anything worth doing is worth doing badly--and that if…
— Julia Cameron
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There is no need of any competition with anybody. U R yourself, and as U R, U R perfectly good. Accept urself
— Rajneesh
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I'd like to emphasize that when a reader finishes a great novel, he will immediately begin looking for another. If someone loves your book, it…
— David Farland
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Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Well, I don't have much competition here." "You don't have much competition anywhere.
— Suzanne Collins
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This is me.’" He handed her the precious scrap of paper. ‘Call me or I’ll call you, but one of us will call, yes? What…
— David Nicholls
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Mr. Stock came out of the competition tent carrying his zeppelin marrow on one shoulder and demanding to know what was going on. When he…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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[A]ny species that exempts itself from the rules of competition ends up destroying the community in order to support its own expansion.
— Daniel Quinn
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This law … defines the limits of competition in the community of life. You may compete to the full extent of your capabilities, but you…
— Daniel Quinn
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Inequality of wealth and incomes is an essential feature of the market economy. It is the implement that makes the consumers supreme in giving them…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I think it inevitably follows, that as new species in the course of time are formed through natural selection, others will become rarer and rarer,…
— Charles Darwin
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Business is a game, played for fantastic stakes, and you're in competition with experts. If you want to win, you have to learn to be…
— Sidney Sheldon
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It's not a competition, it's a doorway.
— Mary Oliver
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Why do we wrap things? Usually to protect them. The more fragile they are, the more important the wrapping. Your dream is prey to many…
— Jerry Spinelli
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What was that you were saying just before the food arrived? Something about me... no competition... best thing that ever happened to you...
— Suzanne Collins
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Education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don't need little changes. We need gigantic revolutionary changes. . . . Competition for the best…
— Aaron Sorkin
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If God is omnipotent and omniscient, why didn't he start the universe out in the first place so it would come out the way he…
— Carl Sagan
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Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.
— Thomas Sowell
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The thing you fail to grasp is that people are not basically good. We are basically selfish. We shove and clamour and cry for adoration,…
— Christopher Nolan
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Agreed," I say. "It's going to be a long hour." "Maybe not that long," says Peeta." what was that you were saying just before the…
— Suzanne Collins
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That's Denver Beck, isn't it? Paul mentioned him. What's he like?" Ori asked. "Oh, where do I start? Beck's mouthy and he lives to tell…
— Jana Oliver
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...treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's certainly not available…
— Seth Godin
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That’s the thing you never expect about grieving, what a competition it is.
— Gayle Forman
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The world is full of people who are determined to be somebody or to give trouble. They want to get ahead, to stand out. Such…
— Bruce Lee
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Wouldn't it be wonderful if I won a helicopter in a crossword puzzle competition? There is not much hope though I am afraid, as they…
— Leonora Carrington
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