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“A variety of factors contribute to the price of gasoline in the United States. These factors include worldwide supply, demand and competition for crude oil, taxes, regional differences in access to...”
“If you allow for a purely capitalistic society, without any type of regulation at all, you will get one monopoly that will eat all of the smaller fish and own everything, and then you'll have zero ...”
“Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.”
“I've always considered making it legal for Americans to import their prescription drugs a free-trade issue. Imports create competition and keep domestic industry more responsive to consumers.”
“There should be competition and exchanges between different countries, but there are certainly certain universal values, and that is freedom and democracy.”
“Only dead mathematics can be taught where competition prevails: living mathematics must always be a communal possession.”
“In real life, it is very important to be able to see a tiny difference between need for speed or just want to overtake.”
“To the consummate competitor, winning is not the same as beating your opponents. Winning is playing to your absolute best; beating others is a corollary effect, not the primary goal.”
“A winner has more skills than a loser," Vor said, "no matter how you define the competition.”
“Winning isn't about finishing in first place. It isn't about beating the others. It is about overcoming yourself. Overcoming your body, your limitations, and your fears. Winning means surpassing yo...”
“My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who do the work, and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition there.”
“CHORONZON: I am a dire wolf, prey-stalking, lethal prowler.MORPHEUS: I am a hunter, horse-mounted, wolf-stabbing.CHORONZON: I am a horsefly, horse-stinging, hunter-throwing.MORPHEUS: I am a spider,...”
“Is the competition really some mythical beast? No, not really. Knowing how to play your group of salespeople as a team, to overcome the group objective of winning the customers support, is the obje...”
“Resorting to lying or cheating in any competition amounts to conceding defeat.”
“Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.”
“In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.”
“Be loyal to those who are loyal to you. And respect everyone, even your enemies and competition.”
“I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.”
“Never compete with someone who has nothing 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.”