Compete Quotes
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The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
Lao Tzu
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I ran into a couple of guys who were boxers. They talked me into working out at their gym. I became obsessed with boxing and the idea of becoming a champion. I was hoping to compete in the 1992 Olympics...But I got a lead [acting]. Suddenly I was making m...
Jon Seda
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Acting is not a competition to me. One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself.
Ed Harris
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[of on-set competition between actors] "I`ve watched so many of those kinds of things turn bad, and the last thing you want to do is compete with somebody, `cause he might be a sore loser."
Danny Trejo
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I was a foreigner, and I knew that most of the parts I would be offered would be foreigners. I knew I could not compete with Bruce Willis, Tom Cruise, and Nicolas Cage, and so I did not fight it. I saw the path I was destined to walk and decided to do the...
Peter Stormare
Keywords: and :: be :: bruce :: cage :: compete :: could :: cruise :: decided :: destined :: did :: do :: fight :: foreigner :: foreigners :: it :: knew :: most :: nicolas :: not :: of :: offered :: parts :: path :: saw :: so :: that :: the :: to :: tom :: walk :: was :: willis :: with :: wouldSource: imdb.com -
I`m probably the worst singer in Europe. I won`t compete for North America.
John Cleese
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I love tennis. I love very aggressive tennis, and I think I`m quite good. Golf, well, of course you can drink beer when you play that, but I take it pretty seriously, and I`m quite good at that. And I`m a good swimmer, and I used to compete in windsurfing...
Tea Leoni
Keywords: aggressive :: and :: at :: beer :: but :: can :: compete :: course :: drink :: golf :: good :: in :: it :: love :: of :: on :: play :: pretty :: quite :: seriously :: swimmer :: take :: tennis :: that :: the :: think :: to :: used :: very :: well :: when :: windsurfing :: youSource: imdb.com -
For a young actor it was intimidating. But! You look into the eyes and you see actors know actors. It`s like playing jazz. You really have to go there with your trumpet and compete.
Peter O`Toole
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On Hollywood`s perception of women as beauty objects: "I`m lucky I don`t do the kind of work where the main thing is that you`re the girl and you look gorgeous. I don`t look like that. I`m a funny-looking bugger. I don`t feel that I can compete, and I wou...
Emily Watson
Keywords: and :: as :: beauty :: bugger :: can :: compete :: do :: don :: feel :: funny :: girl :: gorgeous :: hollywood :: is :: kind :: like :: look :: looking :: lucky :: main :: objects :: of :: on :: perception :: re :: that :: the :: thing :: where :: women :: work :: wouldn :: youSource: imdb.com -
I love acting, but my real long-term goal is to compete in the Olympics.
Sammi Kraft
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You know, she was a girl. She was a female. And she wasn`t like, trying to compete in a man`s world and she wasn`t trying to be in a man`s position, she was just who she was. And I think that was like, a good thing.
Jenna Elfman
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You have to compete every time you walk on the field. You want to get better, no matter how long you have played. I don`t care how many years you play, the game of football you always have to be learning.
Anthony Lake
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You could saw off both of her arms, and she would still want to compete. She is just that kind of athlete. There is no mountain that`s too high for her. She will come out and give everything she has.
Michael Walker
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You can`t compete. The big competitive edge Brazilians have is labor.
Ron Edwards
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With more than 67 percent of the Nation`s freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality of our infrastructure.
Dennis Hastert
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Winning the U.S. Open was the biggest thrill. That`s one tournament that I have watched every year since I was a kid, so to be able to compete in that tournament and to win is really big.
Barham Salih
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Why can`t DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O`Hare does with Midway?
John Ensign
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While no one railroad can completely duplicate another line, two or more may compete at particular points.
John Moody
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Where we can compete on merit, we do very well.
Alia Kaneshiro
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When you start out as a filmmaker, you do parodies, because you can`t really compete on a studio level.
Bill Paxton
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When they go to market and try to sell their computer systems, it’s more expensive then [the systems from] the companies using pirated software, so it makes it harder for them to compete, ... They came back and said, `You really have to help us.`
John Ball
Keywords: and :: back :: came :: companies :: compete :: computer :: expensive :: for :: from :: go :: harder :: have :: help :: it :: it’s :: makes :: market :: more :: pirated :: really :: said :: sell :: so :: software :: systems :: the :: their :: them :: then :: they :: to :: try :: us :: using :: when :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
When they go to market and try to sell their computer systems, it`s more expensive then [the systems from] the companies using pirated software, so it makes it harder for them to compete, ... They came back and said, `You really have to help us.`
John Ball
Keywords: and :: back :: came :: companies :: compete :: computer :: expensive :: for :: from :: go :: harder :: have :: help :: it :: makes :: market :: more :: pirated :: really :: said :: sell :: so :: software :: systems :: the :: their :: them :: then :: they :: to :: try :: us :: using :: when :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
When I was a child, all I wanted was to enter the Austrian team and to compete on the World Cup tour. I had to fight hard to reach this. I wanted badly to win each race.
Hermann Maier
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When I go in to compete, whether it`s gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.
Shannon Miller
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When I go in to compete, whether it`s gymnastics or anything else, I do my own thing. I compete with myself.
Shannon Miller
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When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn`t know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this a...
Henry Flynt
Keywords: ability :: about :: and :: anyway :: artists :: at :: became :: began :: came :: compete :: could :: didn :: famous :: insecure :: is :: know :: level :: meet :: most :: my :: new :: of :: our :: own :: people :: same :: the :: these :: this :: time :: to :: was :: what :: when :: whether :: who :: with :: wondering :: yorkSource: brainyquote.com -
What we`re seeing is that in certain sports, under certain conditions, women and men can compete equally,
Ashley Jacob
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We`ve proven we can compete, now it`s a matter of taking the next step and winning a game or two. I certainly don`t think we`re going in worrying about anything.
Douglas Scott
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We`ve got three good backs. We respect each other and we compete and make each other better.
Antti Vihavainen
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We`ve been raised to compete, to want more! More! More! It`s a way of life. It`s about greed.
Sandy Duncan
