"It's not a competition, it's a doorway." — Mary Oliver

More Competition Quotes

This quote is filed under Competition Quotes, one of 1,541 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Competitions are for horses, not artists. — Bela Bartok
• I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
• They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for… — Frederic Bastiat
• Competition makes things come out right. Well, what does that mean in health care? More hospitals so they compete with… — Donald Berwick
• There is a charm in making a stew, to the unaccustomed cook, from the excitement of wondering what the result… — Annie Besant
• I started singing about three years ago, I entered a local singing competition called Stratford Idol. The other people in… — Justin Bieber
• No one intimidates me because I'm not trying to do what you do, because I can't do what you do.… — Mary J. Blige
• But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals. — Usain Bolt
• Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that… — Tom Brady
• Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank. — Richard Branson
• Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding… — Richard Branson
• The allegedly 'classy' magazines often seem to be in an endless, undeclared competition to see who can climb furthest up… — Julie Burchill

See all 1,541 Competition Quotes »