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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Competition'

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What was the competition? Well, I remember this Puerto Rican who came out in a short skirt and a gun.
Sarah Vaughan, American Musician (1924-1990)
For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.
Conrad Veidt, German Actor (1893-1943)
Sure, but competition is good for the user.
Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist
We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
Vernor Vinge, American Writer (1944-  )
I remember Mick Jagger asking me 'hey, how do you guys feel about us coming over here and taking all the play from you guys?' I said 'Well, in a way, you have eliminated all my competition.
Bobby Vinton, American Musician (1935-  )
The thought that we're in competition with Russians or with Chinese is all a mistake, and trivial. We are one species, with a world to win.
George Wald, American Scientist (1906-1997)
Monopolists who fear competition and who distrust democracy because it stands for equal opportunity would like to secure their position against small and energetic enterprise.
Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President (1888-1965)
I'm in competition with myself and I'm losing.
Roger Waters, British Musician (1943-  )
We can't worry about competition. Besides, you aren't competing with anyone but yourself. They have nothing to do with whether you make a good movie or not.
Chris Wedge, American Director (1957-  )
I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.
Sanford I. Weill, American Businessman (1933-  )
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, American Actor (1904-1984)
Number one, cash is king... number two, communicate... number three, buy or bury the competition.
Jack Welch, American Businessman (1935-  )
Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
Randy West, American Entertainer
The Olympics are a wonderful metaphor for world cooperation, the kind of international competition that's wholesome and healthy, an interplay between countries that represents the best in all of us.
John Williams, American Composer (1932-  )
In my fifty years of experience and memory, I have seen the most amazing increase in the standard of living of a people ever achieved anywhere in the world. This is why I am so sure that our system of free competition and industrial development is sound and must be preserved.
Charles E. Wilson, American Businessman (1886-1972)
The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.
Francis Wright, Scottish Activist (1795-1852)
The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
Walter Wriston, American Businessman (1919-2005)
The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible.
Clara Zetkin, German Politician (1857-1933)
 
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