competition quotes

199 quotes

The first time I used a simulator was in 2014 when I was competing in the Ginetta Junior Championship.

Lando Norris

Bring them on.

George W. Bush

I think the positive competition between states in India is one of the most positive dynamics that the country has.

Bill Gates

I certainly would not like to end up in a tie-up with Ms. Rousey.

Conor McGregor

The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Bertrand Russell

I was so used to going out and winning state championships and playing in the postseason.

LeBron James

My goal is to be number one in MMA.

Conor McGregor

When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.

Muhammad Ali

If I’d married someone in show business, there’d be too much competition.

Dolly Parton

I don’t invest in ideas because ideas are a dime a dozen. I could steal the idea pretty quickly.

Robert Kiyosaki

Some people want to win races. Other people want to be President of the United States.

Lady Gaga

Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete.

Joyce Meyer

If all my bridge coach ever told me was that I was ‚satisfactory,‘ I would have no hope of ever getting better. How would I know who was the best? How would I know what I was doing differently?

Bill Gates

I’d love to go into WWE and have a real knock and see what’s what.

Conor McGregor

If you have 50 different plug types, appliances wouldn’t be available and would be very expensive. But once an electric outlet becomes standardized, many companies can design appliances, and competition ensues, creating variety and better prices for consumers.

Bill Gates

There’s many ups and downs in the fight game.

Conor McGregor

When you bring in multi-brand retail items into the country, you’re not just bringing the products, but you’re also harming local manufacturers.

Narendra Modi

I seen a lot of artists be hot for a minute, and then that’s it, and somebody else come in.

Nipsey Hussle

Even though I had won in other categories, I didn’t have any expectations when I came into F1. Qualifying fifth, finishing sixth? I didn’t expect it.

Lando Norris

Some people take defeat and losses a certain way. You see how some fighters take losses.

Conor McGregor

There is always room for losers in the football business. They are the mother’s milk of gambling, and why not? Somebody has to do it, or there won’t be any winners.

Hunter S. Thompson

If you are surrounded by your competition and you are outworking these people, outmaneuvering these people, it’s hard not to let your confidence take over. It just builds and builds and builds.

Conor McGregor

I’m proud of ‚Stop Making Sense,‘ but it’s a little bit of an albatross; I can’t compete with it, but I can’t ignore it either.

David Byrne

Haitian rice farmers are quite efficient, but they can’t compete with U.S. agribusiness that relies on a huge government subsidy, thanks to Ronald Reagan’s free market enthusiasms.

Noam Chomsky

It is necessary for me to establish a winner image. Therefore, I have to beat somebody.

Richard M. Nixon

The potential financial reward for building the ‚next Windows‘ is so great that there will never be a shortage of new technologies seeking to challenge it.

Bill Gates

I’m a fighter, I’m a winner, and I’m not interested in just battling my team-mate for the back of the grid.

Lando Norris

Duke is an ugly word in Kentucky. Nothing in the world compares to the joy of beating those hateful swine from Duke.

Hunter S. Thompson

If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor.

Richard Branson

It’s OK for China to invent cancer drugs that cure patients in the United States. We want them to catch up. But as the leader, we want to keep setting a very, very high standard. We don’t want them to catch up because we’re slowing down or, even worse, going into reverse.

Bill Gates

I enjoy competition. I enjoy challenges. If a challenge is in front of me and it appeals to me, I will go ahead and conquer it.

Conor McGregor

What is Champions League level? I saw a lot of rubbish games at Champions League level.

Jurgen Klopp

Eventually, all companies are replaced.

Bill Gates

The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.

John F. Kennedy

Even the best and biggest teams in the world do not reach finals of tournaments.

Sunil Chhetri

Like getting into a bleeding competition with a blood bank.

Richard Branson

Winning the title in England is the biggest challenge of them all.

Jurgen Klopp

As long as I am playing competitive football I am happy.

Sunil Chhetri

If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win.

Thomas Sowell

We, we – as I say, we go in and shake up other industries and I think, you know, we do it differently and I think that industries are not quite the same as a result of Virgin attacking the market.

Richard Branson

Domination and monopoly is the name of the game in the web marketplace.

David Byrne

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.

Barack Obama

The more players I have, the more difficult choices there are for me, but the better it is for LFC.

Jurgen Klopp

There is something special which rides on a game between Liverpool and United.

Jurgen Klopp

Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding a bit of competition, and it’s fun to be able to deliver it.

Richard Branson

Great American sport. Horseshoes is a very great game. I love it.

Dan Quayle

We’ve always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways… It’s lasted now about 14 years, and we’re very pleased to have survived it.

Richard Branson

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

Bertrand Russell

I’m a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.

Matthew McConaughey

It’s rule number one, really – beating your teammate.

Lando Norris

We all started playing football against our best friends, and I can’t remember a moment where, because it was my best friend, I did not want to win against him.

Jurgen Klopp

March is a month without mercy for rabid basketball fans. There is no such thing as a ‚gentleman gambler‘ when the Big Dance rolls around. All sheep will be fleeced, all fools will be punished severely… There are no Rules when the deal goes down in the final weeks of March. Even your good friends will turn into monsters.

Hunter S. Thompson

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.

John Ruskin

My wife thinks she’s better than me at puzzles. I haven’t given in on that one yet.

Bill Gates

As more airlines consolidated and grew larger and more focused on the bottom line, flying in the U.S. became an awful experience. Despite moves to block our airline from flying, Virgin America began service in August 2007 – with the goal of making flying good again.

Richard Branson

Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.

Conor McGregor

I’m trying to get to Mars before everyone else.

The Weeknd

We want to play the AFC Cup every year.

Sunil Chhetri

My first win feels better than a draw!

Jurgen Klopp

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

John F. Kennedy