Competitors Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson Download Open image “A man comes to measure his greatness by the regrets, envies and hatreds of his competitors.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Competitors Envy Greatness Hatred Men Regret
Every man is prompted by the love of himself to imagine that he possesses some qualities, superior, either in kind or degree, to those which he sees allotted to the rest of the world; and, whatever apparent disadvantages he may suffer in the comparison with others, he has some invisible distinctions, some latent reserve of excellence, which he throws into… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share
There is a certain sort of man whose doom in the world is disappointment, who excels in it, and whose luckless triumphs in his… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do something more than they… — Saint Bernard Copy Share Image
“Your greatness is measured by your kindness; your education and intellect by your modesty; your ignorance is betrayed by your suspicions and prejudices, and… — William J.H. Boetcke Copy Share Image
“Now he understood that a man never knows for whom he suffers and hopes. He suffers and hopes and toils for people he will… — Alejo Carpentier Copy Share Image
“Like every writer, he measured other men's virtues by what they had accomplished, yet asked that other men measure him by what he planned… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“The measure of a man is what he is willing to sacrifice for, commend his love towards, that he is still willing to lend… — Tonny K. Brown Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he fails and loses a fortune on account of his ambitions (...) if one has failed only where others have not had the courage or will to try, there is consolation - indeed, deep satisfaction - to be gained… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share
The thing which makes one man greater than another, the quality by which we ought to measure greatness, is a man's capacity for loving. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“A man who thinks a great deal about himself will try to be many-sided, attempt a theatrical excellence at all points, will try to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share
“Your greatness is not the set of skills you have. A man’s true greatness is his ability to carry himself with a true image… — Arka Datta Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If we will not interfere with our thought, but will act entirely, or see how the thing stands in God, we know the particular… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No man can be criticised but by a greater than he. Do not, then, read the reviews. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Coal lay in ledges under the ground since the Flood, until a laborer with pick and windlass brings it to the surface. We may… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Talented people can predict with great accuracy what's about to happen just a tiny bit ahead of their competitors. It might be two seconds… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
You want to remain hungry and stay in a good place as a competitor; at the same time, you want to be confident but… — Lamar Odom Copy Share Image
Sports have always been a huge part of my life and my conversations. It is a thrill and an honor to be a part… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that leads to… — Chris Kirubi Copy Share Image
Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the entry of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
As they grow, companies saturate their markets, become more complex and difficult to manage, and face larger and more entrenched competitors. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
If you want to gain market share at your competitor's expense - look for a customer that's suffering from too much complexity and simplify… — Peter Cohan Copy Share Image
I learn from all our major competitors, whether they're in or out of the U.S. Wells Fargo is very actively, very aggressively, and very… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I've got to know my strength and weaknesses and the same for my competitors. — Caroline Buchanan Copy Share Image
As a competitor and an athlete, you love that you get to go back and challenge someone, especially the world champs. — Tony Romo Copy Share Image
We can never have too much preparation and training. We must be a strong competitor. We must adhere staunchly to the basic principle that… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image