154 quotes found
“I don't compete against other women. To uplift others means I'm never looking down on them. I applaud their strength, and I remind them that we never know how strong we are until we are tested. And...”
“Competition is a rude yet effective motivation.”
“If we want to be free [get liberated], don’t compete. As long as there is competition, the other person will hide his faults and we will hide ours.”
“Remember, you don’t compete with anyone, you make them compete with you. You can control what you put on yourself; you can’t control what the other guy puts on you. So you focus only on the interna...”
“Genuine self esteem – please understand this – genuine self esteem is not competitive or comparative. Genuine self esteem isn’t expressed by self-glorification at the expense of others, or by tryin...”
“Managers’ responsibility is to ensure that people deliver the expected results, which are the company’s strategy. The company’s strategy, in turn, determines its competitive advantage. So, if a man...”
“Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of other people’s mouths. — I...”
“Alice wondered if her mother was aware that she wasn’t the only one in town who’d come down with a bad case of Blueberry Fever.”
“Life is not a competition with others. Life is a competition with yourself—to do your personal best each day.”
“My entire life, I’ve never been able to understand the concept of not being happy or excited when others were successful or had something good happen to them. It quite honestly is a concept that I ...”
“Insecure people only eclipse your sun because they’re jealous of your daylight and tired of their dark, starless nights.”
“If you just can’t get rid of envy, then start creating a life, so that if you saw yourself from afar, you’d be envious of you.”
“In real life, it is very important to be able to see a tiny difference between need for speed or just want to overtake.”
“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...”
