Competition Quotations..

• The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
  Konrad Adenauer # Art, Knowledge, Smart, Competition, Strategy, Politics Quotes
• There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you`ll be on top of the pile again.
  Giorgio Armani # Ambition, Mass media, Competition, Customers Quotes
• We're going to compete. We're going to be in the online business. We are going to have a core around online. We're going to be excellent.
  Steve Ballmer # Competition, Ambition, Great, Excellent Quotes
• I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.
  Tyra Banks # Competition, Self, Improvement, Motivational Quotes
• Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today.
  Tyra Banks # Competition, Self, Improvement, Business, Development, Models, Motivational Quotes
• I am no stranger to healthy competition- working hard and playing hard.
  Richard Branson # Life, Competition, Work Quotes
• I found myself in a weird world in which I had to fight off a growing number of attacks that arrived from every side without warning.
  Richard Branson # Weird, Competition, Challenging Quotes
• The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply the stock exchange.
  Bob Brown # Politics, Competition, Society, Improvement, Economic, Goal Quotes
• The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage.
  Warren Buffett # Growth, Investing, Company, Competition Quotes
• We went from one million to 20 million subscribers in the past five years. That's great, but a billion people watch CNN.
  Steve Case # Achievement, Competition, Success, Inspirational, Ambition Quotes
• If you are small and face overwhelming opposition, you must find a way to spend half the effort to obtain twice the result.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Challenging, Competition, Action Quotes
• If you are small and wish to take on the big, the first step you need to plan before you wage your challenge is your path of escape.
  Chin-Ning Chu # Planning, Challenging, Competition Quotes
• Learn as much as you can about your proposed business. Ask questions. Join industry associations. Study successful competitors carefully.
  Paul Clitheroe # Learning, Business, Questions, Success, Competition Quotes
• The players play on the team; they do not play as a team.
  Peter Drucker # Teamwork, Competition Quotes
• If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face.
  Michael Eisner # Competition, Challenging, Business, Smart Quotes
• The most meaningful way to differentiate your company from your competition, the best way to put distance between you and the crowd, is to do an outstanding job with information.
  Bill Gates # Company, Competition, Information Quotes
• The Prime Minister seems now to be basing his re-election campaign on this plot line. He is saying to the Australian people, look out, the baddies behind you - hiss, boo and whatever you do, don't vote Labor. This political parody of pantomime is looking and sounding desperate.
  Julia Gillard # Elections, Politicians, Australia, Criticism, Politics, Competition Quotes
• As our economy faces up to potential labour shortages due to our ageing population and as it moves to a new level of sophistication to compete with the rest of the world, we're going to need every Australian on board pulling their weight, rejoining the workforce, gaining new skills.
  Julia Gillard # Politics, Labour, Employment, Nation, Australia, Skill, Job, Competition, Economy, Government Quotes
• If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.
  Andrew Grove # World, Employee, Competition, Job Quotes
• If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
  Magic Johnson # Competition Quotes
• Research your idea. See if there's a demand. A lot of people have great ideas, but they don't know if there's a need for it. You also have to research your competition.
  Magic Johnson # Idea, Company, Research, Competition, Customers Quotes
• Fashion is about selling clothes. I'm in a business where no one cares about anything except how well your last collection sold.
  Calvin Klein # Fashion, Business, Competition, Selling, Brands, Customers Quotes
• If I allow journalists to describe a collection and they make mistakes, I'm upset, because the retractions are never noticed.
  Calvin Klein # Mass media, Competition, Mistakes Quotes
• Our business practices are no different than those of our competitors, but we are bigger, and thus more visible, so we get more flack.
  Phil Knight # Business, Experience, Competition, Attention Quotes
• We are facing the following alternative in the next 10 years: Either we reach an agreement on missile defense and create a fully fledged joint mechanism of cooperation, or if we fail to do so, a new round of arms race will start, and we will have to adopt decisions on the deployment of new strategic weapons.
  Dmitry Medvedev # Military, Politics, Partnership, Start, Competition Quotes
• The world is changing very fast. Big will not beat small anymore. It will be the fast beating the slow.
  Rupert Murdoch # Change, Competition Quotes
• I want Infosys to be a place where people of different genders, nationalities, races and religious beliefs work together in an environment of intense competition but utmost harmony, courtesy and dignity to add more and more value to our customers day after day..
  Narayana Murthy # Different, Culture, Religion, Competition, Value, Customers, Company, Visualization Quotes
• If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.
  Paul Newman # Competition, Strong Quotes
• Nobody really thinks that Bush or McCain have a real answer for the challenges we face. So what they are going to try to do is make you scared of me.
  Barack Obama # America, Competition, Elections, Answers, Fear Quotes
• I am a conservative Republican, a firm believer in free market capitalism. A free market system allows all parties to compete, which ensures the best and most competitive project emerges, and ensures a fair, democratic process.
  Sarah Palin # Politicians, Capitalist, Economic, Competition, Democracy Quotes
• Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.
  Sarah Palin # Politics, Government, Competition Quotes
• With an explosion of products and competitors, the consumer, individual or commercial, is overwhelmed by choices. Your distinction had best stand out - equivocally.
  Tom Peters # Products, Competition, Customers, Brand Quotes
• Listening to customers must become everyone's business. With most competitors moving ever faster, the race will go to those who listen (and respond) most intently.
  Tom Peters # Customers, Competition, Improvement, Change, Business Quotes
• To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past.
  Tom Peters # Change, Competition, Learning Quotes
• What we needed was an avalanche of ideas that kept us separate from the competition.
  Anita Roddick # Ideas, Competition Quotes
• Take advantage of the competitive home loan market to find a loan that will work for you in the long term, not just the here and now.
  Annette Sampson # Loan, Competition Quotes
• The way to get things done is to stimulate competition. I do not mean in a sordid, money-getting way, but in the desire to excel.
  Charles R. Schwab # Competition, Money, Encouragement Quotes
• Corporate leaders must possess far-sighted vision, detailed action plans, macro-thinking, and a global outlook. To get ahead in the race, they must also possess a deep understanding of their own organization and that of their competitors.
  Li Ka Shing # Thinking, Leadership, Future, Planning, World, Competition Quotes
• Every man, as long as he does not violate the laws of justice, is left perfectly free to pursue his own interest his own way, and to bring both his industry and capital into competition with those of any other man or order of men.
  Adam Smith # Freedom, Capitalist, Competition Quotes
• We are fifty or a hundred years behind the advanced countries. We must make good this distance in ten years. Either we do it, or they will crush us.
  Joseph Stalin # Development, Competition, Strategy, Economic, Planning, Growth, Ambition Quotes
• At Tatas, we believe that if we are not among the top three in an industry, we should look seriously at what it would take to become one of the top three players.. or think about exiting the industry.
  Ratan Tata # Tata Group, India, Industry, Best, Focus, Determined, Competition Quotes
• The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.
  Ratan Tata # Industry, Competition, Strong, Weakness, Reality, Market Quotes
• Whatever may be said, it must be recognised that the recent policy broke the powerful cartel which had been holding back competition and delaying implementation of policies not to their liking.
  Ratan Tata # Politics, Elite, Power, Competition, Negative, Influence Quotes
• I think the environment has become more competitive. That has made Indian industry more concerned with a) its customers, b) the quality of its products, and c) its brand image in the marketplace.
  Ratan Tata # India, Competition, Industry, Products, Quality, Customers, Brands, Market Quotes
• I've never believed protectionism of that kind will lead us anywhere. I think you can have certain specific rules for engaging with India.. for example, not allowing mineral resources to be taken out of the country.. but there is not a shred of doubt in my mind that when you open an economy you should do it in totality. Foreign investment adds a sense of competition; we should see this as a wake-up call to modernise and upgrade. Companies that do not will undoubtedly die.
  Ratan Tata # India, Protectionism, Competition, Economy, Company, Foreign Investment, Doubt, Development, Improvement, Bankruptcy, Regulations Quotes
• I'm the first to admit that I am very competitive and that I'll do nearly anything within legal bounds to win. Sometimes, part of making a deal is denigrating your competition.
  Donald Trump # Competition, Deals, Winning Quotes
• Know yourself, and know your competition. If your competition is better than you are, you need to offer some quality they lack.
  Donald Trump # Competition, Knowledge Quotes
• The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it.
  Jack Welch # Competition, Important, Freedom, Belief, Thinking Quotes
• The market is rewarding you like Super Bowl winners or Olympic gold medalists. I know I have such athletes reporting to me. Can you put your team against my team? Are you proud of everyone who reports to you? If you aren't, you can't win. You can't win the game.
  Jack Welch # Teamwork, Winning, Competition Quotes
• A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and ever-changing business environment. A leader also has to motivate potential partners to join.
  Meg Whitman # Inspirational, Motivational, Leadership, Focus, Challenging, Competition, Business, Organization Quotes
• If what you are selling is energy, charisma, and enthusiasm, there is no competition because most others are selling things that are lifeless, loveless, and dull.
  Stuart Wilde # Selling, Competition, Life, Love, Marketing Quotes
• This is a business that thrives on competition (Casino Resorts). For 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the strip hosts the most violent competition in business in America.
  Steve Wynn # Business, Competition, American Quotes
• On the outside, Yahoo is a fun and irreverent place, but on the inside we are extremely competitive.
  Jerry Yang # Brands, Fun, Competition, Company Quotes

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