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"Drum Competitions are called such because no one wants to win the big Beat Off."
"What began in deadly competition has helped us to see that global cooperation is the essential precondition for our survival. Travel is broadening. It's time to hit the road again."
"When we look at a conflict, it is so often rooted in injustice, prejudice, competition for resources, poverty, poor governance and corruption."
"If I'd married someone in show business, there'd be too much competition."
"Oh that was your girl? I thought I recognized her."
"Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for."
"And war is wonderful, isn't it? For it's war, isn't it, that the Americans have been preparing for and are preparing for this way step by step. In order to defend this senseless manufacture from all competition that could not fail to arise on all sides."
"The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way."
"Free competition is worth more to society than it costs."
"For 40 hours a week competition is awfully stiff but after that there's very little competition ."
"According to bourgeois standards, those who are completely unlucky and unsuccessful are automatically barred from competition, which is the life of society. Good fortune is identified with honor, and bad luck with shame."
"Information is power. Particularly when the competition ignores the opportunity to do the same."
"In a competition of love we'll all share in the victory, no matter who comes first"
"There is this fallacy about how women are catty, that we're all in competition with each other. I'd say: As opposed to getting swept up in jealousy, use that pang to give you an indication of what you are looking for."
"It is a sign of our times, conspicuous to the coarsest observer, that many intelligent and religious persons withdraw themselves from the common labors and competitions of the market and the caucus, and betake themselves to a certain solitary and critical way of living, from which no solid fruit has yet appeared to justify their separation."
"The positive aspect of competition in a business scenario is it helps you to be more alert and innovative."
"I'm a prideful person when it comes to competition."
"Law of the Minimum: "The worst potential competition for any organism can come from its own kind. The species consumes necessities. Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount. The least favourable condition controls the rate of growth.""
"I think there was a lot competition in the rock scene."