Competitive Quotes
791 quotes by 662 authors
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During high school, I would purposely lose tennis and squash matches to escape the agony of anxiety that competitive situations would provoke in me.
— Scott Stossel
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I always wanted to be a professional athlete, it just took me a while to realise it would be in racing. I played field hockey…
— Chantal Sutherland
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Scott Brown is a superstar. Scott Brown won a race that nobody expected Republicans to even be competitive in, and he was able to do…
— Carl Forti
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Anyone can see that, say, superheroes and vampires perform well at the box office. That in turn can trigger competitive bidding situations and soaring fees…
— Anita Elberse
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I am not a bloody ghoda running a race that you give me a tag. I am competitive, and the reason for that is that…
— Anushka Sharma
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To succeed at selling a losing product, you must develop seriously superior sales techniques. In addition, you have to be massively competitive and incredibly hungry…
— Ben Horowitz
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U.K. companies are in very international and very competitive markets. If you look at PC penetration in the U.K., it is very similar to the…
— Bill Gates
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At some of our most competitive universities, 17 times the amount of students that can go to the school, apply. And these applicants are from…
— Jonathan Grayer
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Professional tennis has become an extremely physical and unbelievably competitive sport. Injuries are the bane of tennis players, and it goes with the territory.
— Sania Mirza
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As a competitive gymnast, my life has always been filled with challenges that would ultimately define my future. From day one, I was taught to…
— Dominique Moceanu
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I love it when I start a book that is so good that all I want to do is get back to my own writing,…
— Julia Glass
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No one ever watched competitive swimming.
— Peter O'Toole
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I still have the competitive spirit, which is good.
— Mario Andretti
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I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and by 12, I…
— Diana Nyad
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Tennis is such an individual and competitive sport, but it is great being part of a team and getting to know the girls outside of…
— Dominika Cibulkova
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Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.
— Virginia Postrel
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I probably went into sports with a sense of competitiveness and came out of it even more competitive.
— Mike Duke
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Nine of 10 whites in Chicago borrow from top-drawer banks and mortgage companies, which the industry calls prime lenders. They lend to people with A…
— Bill Dedman
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In summer, my Sundays are often taken up with cricket. I play with a bunch of other over-competitive and overenthusiastic guys who I have known…
— Ben Elliot
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Wrestling is such a competitive sport worldwide.
— Kurt Angle
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