Character Quote by Valerie Miner Download Open image “Competition is a moral problem and an emotional tangle and a political conundrum.” — Valerie Miner ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Competition Conundrums Emotional Moral Political Politics Problem
Competition, by itself, always leads to cheating by the powerful, who try to establish pyramids of power, like feudalism. Yet, competition is the great… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Competition can be viewed in two ways. It can be viewed in a negative light and be seen as destructive, but one can also… — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
It is in vain for us to devise schemes by which competition can be put out of civilized life. Competition is the condition of… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
Competition in politics is just as important as competition in everything else. — Charlie Baker Copy Share Image
Unrestrained competition can drive people into actions that they would otherwise regret. — George Soros Copy Share Image
“It is impossible not to notice how little the proponents of the ideal of competition have to say about honesty, which is the fundamental… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
For the exploitation of human greed, they have devised comparison and competition. Right from childhood on, we are indoctrinated to compare and compete, and… — Lobsang Tenzin Copy Share Image
Competition is all about you. It's about feeding your selfish needs. It feeds the depravity of your heart. — David Boudia Copy Share Image
Competition, founded upon the conflicting interests of individuals, is in reality far less productive of wealth and enterprise than co-operation, involving though it does… — Robert Hugh Benson Copy Share Image
The idea of competition, particularly in a creative atmosphere, is always there. And, if you don't acknowledge that, you are doing yourself and the… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I think competition turns people into what they normally wouldn't be. — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
Literature is a peculiarly public product of a particularly private endeavor. — Valerie Miner Copy Share Image
For writers from working-class families, the making of art is cultural disenfranchisement, for we do not belong in literary circles and our writing rarely… — Valerie Miner Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image