Motivational Quotes
Competition
These are the days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.

Best Quotes about Competition
After the game the King and pawn go into the same box.
Proverb, Italian
Focus on competition has always been a formula for mediocrity.
Burrus, Daniel
Win or lose, do it fairly.
Rockne, Knute
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave -- win or lose.
Howe, Gordie
Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
Goldsmith, Oliver
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Proverb, Indian
When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
Shoemaker, Willie
Playing safe is only playing.
Olson, Chuck
Most games are lost, not won.
Stengel, Casey
You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
Riley, Pat
The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come, but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
Kersee, Jackie Joyner
When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.
Landry, Tom
Running for money doesn't make you run fast. It makes you run first.
Jipcho, Ben
The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
Jamieson, Mrs.
I don't care how good you play, you can find somebody who can beat you, and I don't care how bad you play, you can find somebody you can beat.
Penick, Harvey
Show me a guy who is afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
Brock, Lou
There are two kinds of people: Those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group because there is less competition there.
Gandhi, Indira
In this game, by trying to win; you automatically lose.
Ross, Ruth
I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think anybody can say they're the best one because, from one week to the next, you can be on form or off form a little bit.
Mansell, Nigel
When you have them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
Martin, Jerry
We want to be first; not first if, not first but; but first!
Kennedy, John F.
The Law of Win Win says, Let's not do it your way or my way; let's do it the best way.
Anderson, Greg
And what is the greatest number? Number one.
Hume, David
I watch a man shoot pool for an hour. If he misses more than one shot I know I can beat him.
Lassiter, Luther
You must play boldly to win.
Palmer, Arnold
Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind.
Beecher, Willard
We have a lot of players in their first year. Some of them are also in their last year.
Walsh, Bill
If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.
Smith, Dean
Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.
Bradley, Bill
He can run but he can't hide.
Louis, Joe
The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.
Westphal, Paul
Once you're physically capable of winning a gold medal, the rest is ninety percent mental.
Johnson, Patti
Hail Caesar, those who are about to die salute you.
Gladiator's Salute
It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to me to be out here and fighting for the title and, you know, it hurts not to win it.
Agassi, Andre
Competition is the whetstone of talent.
Saying
How can they beat me? I've been struck by lightning, had two back operations, and been divorced twice.
Trevino, Lee
The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.
Geus, Arie de
Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, it's fair competition cloaked under due laws of war; it's a mutual hostility.
Carlyle, Thomas
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight; it's the size of the fight in the dog.
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.
Lopez, Nancy
You must sacrifice, train, do everything possible to put yourself in a position to win. But if you consider second or third a failure, I feel sorry for you.
Falcon, Joe
These are the days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.
Orpen, Robert
Enjoy the successes that you have, and don't be too hard on yourself when you don't do well. Too many times we beat up on ourselves. Just relax and enjoy it.
Sheehan, Patty
Competitions are for horse, not artist.
Bartok, Bela
Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
Hoagland, Edward
When the game is over it is really just beginning.
Kramer, Jerry
I don't psyche myself up. I psyche myself down. I think clearer when I'm not psyched up.
Cauthen, Steve
What it comes down to is that anybody can win with the best horse. What makes you good is if you can take the second or third-best horse and win.
Aragon, Vicky
The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.
Sampras, Pete
So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.
Morris, William
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