Competitive Quotes

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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my own torment. In… — Jimmy Connors
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority are the price… — Vince Lombardi
Street hockey is great for kids. It's energetic, competitive, and skilful. And best of all, it keeps them off the street. — Gus Kyle
Competition is key to developing players. The only practice environment in which you truly develop a player is a competitive arena. — Anson Dorrance
A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change. — Lester Thurow
I think that to be a competitive athlete, you have to be goal-oriented. — Shannon Miller
If you want to take it up a step and aim to become a competitive gymnast, you have to be mentally strong and prepared to… — Shannon Miller
I don't believe that there's anyone in the world without a competitive bone in their body. — Shannon Miller
The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive. — Paul Hawken
Diversity gives our city a competitive edge. — Thomas Menino
It's hard to win in the league, because every team is good, they got players on their team. A lot harder than high school. It's… — LeBron James
The ego is your enemy, not your friend. It is the ego that gives you wounds and hurts you. It is the ego that makes… — Rajneesh
Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk about everything. But… — Yao Ming
My philosophy is that you can't motivate players with speeches, you have motivated players that you draft. That's where they come in and those are… — Phil Jackson
People want national championship banners. People want to talk about Indiana being competitive. How do we get there? We don't get there with milk and… — Bobby Knight
Tennis is so competitive. I guess that's the way it has to be. — Monica Seles
The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural selection of hypotheses:… — Karl Popper
The problem with capitalism is that it best rewards the worst part of us: the ruthless, competitive, conniving, opportunistic, acquisitive drives, giving little reward and… — Michael Parenti
Many of our troubles in the world today arise from an over-emphasis of the masculine, and a neglect of the feminine. This modern world is… — Eva Burrows
I have learned more about love, selflessness and human understanding from the people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS… — Anthony Perkins

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