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I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it`s a cactus.
Norman Brodsky
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If you`re not making mistakes, you`re not taking risks, and that means you`re not going anywhere. The key is to make mistakes faster than the competition, so you have more changes to learn and win.
John W. Holt, Jr.
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Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essen...
General George S. Patton
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A champion is someone who does not settle for that day`s practice, that day`s competition, that day`s performance. They are always striving to be better. They don`t live in the past.
Briana Scurry
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Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.
Herbert Hoover
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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.
Andrew Carnegie
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The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers.
Dennis Prager
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Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs
Henry Ford
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My father encouraged his kids to go into showbiz, not because he wanted to live vicariously through them, but because he dug it so much. Growing up there was like a mild competition with my father and my brother, not so much maybe in reality, but in my ow...
Jeff Bridges
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They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A Weekend competition. The woman who won was disappointed. She`d hoped for second prize - a new stove.
Tony Curtis
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I didn`t get Will & Grace" (1998) until I was almost 40. Had I listened to everybody else who kept saying, `Oh, there`s too much competition, you`ll never get an agent, you`ll never get a part, 90 percent of actors are out of work," if I`d listened to tha...
Megan Mullally
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[On what she`s learned from playing the role of Jake Pratt on "Young Americans" (2000)] "The clothes are comfortable...but on a deeper level I learned that the competition between boys and girls isn`t as strong as between women"
Katherine Moennig
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I want more competition. I want more big names thrown at me. I think I`ve proved I have the ability to be on any card. I know I can be the first match and get the people rocking, or be the last match of the card, the main event. I think the fans feel they...
Rey Mysterio
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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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That is good because they understand what you`re going through. But it can be bad because there could be jealousy and competition. You don`t want that. You want someone who can do their own thing. It would be like two lawyers going out with each other. Yo...
Zachery Bryan
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You don`t necessarily always want to be with someone who works in your business. It takes a certain kind of couple that are both actors to be able to make it, and it takes a certain kind of ego and lack of competition and ability to really sustain a relat...
Elizabeth Perkins
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The competition is so fierce once you become an adult. I`ll probably move on to something else.
Jodie Sweetin
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I have always been vitally interested in physical conditioning. I have long believed that athletic competition among people and nations should replace violence and wars.
Johnny Weissmuller
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I kinda see everyone as competition. I`m a very competitive person. But I think that`s good. Competition is great. And as long as it`s friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it`s cool.
Janet Jackson
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I kinda see everyone as competition. I`m a very competitive person. But I think that`s good. Competition is great. And as long as it`s friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it`s cool.
Janet Jackson
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It`s not about competition. You should see me with a football - there`s no competition at all - maintaining that she and David are not rivals
Posh Spice
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It`s not about competition. You should see me with a football - there`s no competition at all - maintaining that she and David are not rivals
Posh Spice
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[On Cary Grant] "I say he`s a crack comedian, and isn`t competition for me at all."
Gary Cooper
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When I made it onto American Idol, I knew that food - my eating disorder - was the one thing really holding me back. I was binging my whole life away for days at a time. So when I got on the show, I said, `You know what? I can do well in this competition....
Katharine McPhee
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I`m a total shrimp, which makes me look younger. I`ll be able to stay in that area longer, which is good, because there`s more competition in your 20s. [on her slight frame]
Ellen Page
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I like proving myself against the bigger competition, in terms of size.
Rey Mysterio
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I view my strongest competition as myself. You`re always trying to top yourself, rather than worrying about what other people are doing.
John C. Reilly
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There`s nothing in the United States to do except the independents. Certainly not in the studios. It`s a situation where films are made for $100m and they knock out all competition. Their audiences are eight to 20. It feels silly being a 60-plus year-old ...
Nick Nolte
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(August 2004): I have no competition. Every year the names I`m pitted against keep changing. You can`t cream the competition, you have to kill it.
Shahrukh Khan
