#competition

"Competition is healthy. Especially when all your competitors are unhealthy, and hopefully sick and absent during the competition."

"What does it mean to be the best? It means you have to be better than the number two guy. But what gratification is there in that? He's a loser—that’s why he's number two."

"There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin."

"The battle you are going through is not fueled by the words or actions of others; it is fueled by the mind that gives it importance."

"Play to win, not "not to lose"."

"Hmm…” Jason snapped his fingers. “I can call a friend for a ride.”Percy raised his eyebrows. “Oh, yeah? Me too. Let's see whose friend gets here first."

"COMPETITOR is one who can steal a few deals, but, the pinch of which, A VISIONARY Never feels...!"

"Opportunity doesn't make appointments, you have to be ready when it arrives."

"Spelling Bees are useless and unnecessary competitions. Before Microsoft Word and Google, Spelling Bees had value, but now they are all superflewus."

"He said he came in second place, so I assumed there were only two competitors. But you never know with love, there may have been a third party involved."

"When I win, it’s because I’m skilled. When I lose, it’s because my opponent is lucky. But when I fall in love, it’s because I’m lucky and she’s skilled."

"Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks."

"Squeeze out the competition—with hugs. I’m giving out FREE hugs while samples last. After that I’ll have to charge an arm and a leg—or maybe just two arms."

"Often people that settle in life are those that only do what they can with what they have and where they are. Never settle for someone that didn't know your worth from the beginning, or build a life without God in it. Live beyond your low expectations."

"Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased."

"If you're not gonna go all the way, why go at all?"

"When I compete, I leave it all on the table. That's my philosophy for the Hot Dog Eating Contest. Do you know what's in those things? Gross!"

"Never compete with someone who has nothing to lose."

"Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends alone."

"if you gone come in second, you're just the first loser!"