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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
Competition Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Competition

1.
Most games are lost, not won.
Stengel, Casey

2.
How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which... 90% of Dutch high-school students take advanced math courses and 100% of teachers in Germany have double majors, while the best we can say about our pocket of excellence is that 75% of [American] students have learned to critique tactfully?
Alexander, Barbara J.

3.
And what is the greatest number? Number one.
Hume, David

4.
When the game is over it is really just beginning.
Kramer, Jerry

5.
If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
Tarkenton, Fran

6.
Playing safe is only playing.
Olson, Chuck

7.
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
Shakespeare, William

8.
He can run but he can't hide.
Louis, Joe

9.
Competition is the spice of sports; but if you make spice the whole meal you'll be sick.
Leonard, George

10.
I won it, at least five million times. Men who were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, and never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground and get over the bar.
Richards, Bob

11.
For when the One Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes -- not that you won or lost -- but how you played the Game.
Rice, Grantland

12.
The game isn't over until it's over.
Berra, Yogi

13.
Focus on competition has always been a formula for mediocrity.
Burrus, Daniel

14.
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

15.
Thank God for competition.When our competitors upset our plans or outdo our designs, they open infinite possibilities of our own work to us.
Atkinson, Gil

16.
The weakness of an enemy forms part of our own strength.
Saying

17.
No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

18.
Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.
Hamill, Dorothy

19.
These are the days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.
Orpen, Robert

20.
I watch a man shoot pool for an hour. If he misses more than one shot I know I can beat him.
Lassiter, Luther

21.
Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
Knight, Bobby

22.
You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
Riley, Pat

23.
Competition is the whetstone of talent.
Saying

24.
Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts.
Campbell, Earl

25.
When I go our on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.
Witt, Katarina

26.
My hat's in the ring. The fight is on and I'm stripped to the buff.
Roosevelt, Theodore

27.
I ski to win. When the day comes that I can't get myself into a fighting mood anymore, I won't be able to win and I'll stop racing.
Stenmark, Ingemar

28.
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your tricks of war.
Bonaparte, Napoleon

29.
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

30.
When you step onto that field, you cannot concede a thing.
Sayers, Gayle

31.
This is a tough game. There are times when you've got to play hurt, when you've got to block out the pain.
O'Neal, Shaquille

32.
The biggest things are often the easiest to do because there is so little competition.
Horne, William Van

33.
Once you're physically capable of winning a gold medal, the rest is ninety percent mental.
Johnson, Patti

34.
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

35.
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

36.
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.

37.
The time your game is most vulnerable is when you're ahead, never let up.
Laver, Rod

38.
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

39.
The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
Jamieson, Mrs.

40.
To free the mind from the habit of competition, we must see in detail the process by which the mind is ensnared by competition.
Beecher, Marguerite

41.
I don't compete with other discus throwers. I compete with my own history.
Oerter, Al

42.
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

43.
Men often compete with one another until the day they die; comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
Hoagland, Edward

44.
Racing is a matter of spirit not strength.
Guthrie, Janet

45.
I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?
Durocher, Leo

46.
In this game, by trying to win; you automatically lose.
Ross, Ruth

47.
Competition is a process or variety of habitual behavior that grows out of a habit of mind.
Beecher, Willard

48.
Competitions are for horse, not artist.
Bartok, Bela

49.
The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.
Westphal, Paul

50.
When you have them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow.
Martin, Jerry


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