Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition. – Nadia Comaneci
The dynamic of fathers and sons seems to be more around competition regarding things such as knowledge, accomplishments, expertise. – Deborah Tannen
By overhauling current rules and speeding the entry of competitors in the market, we encourage competition and provide our constituents with new choices and cheaper bills. – Melissa Bean
I’ve never been in a competition before, and I said I’m going to go. I think – I just love to sing. – Fantasia Barrino
We need the ability to buy healthcare insurance across state lines that would increase competition and drive down cost. – Monica Crowley
It’s a difficult competition against silence, because silence is a perfect language, the only language which says with no words. – Eduardo Galeano
The PC is successful because we’re all benefiting from the competition with each other. If Twitter comes along, our games benefit. If Nvidia makes better graphics technology, all the games are going to shine. If we come out with a better game, people are going to buy more PCs. – Gabe Newell
Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world. – Frank B. Kellogg
You can’t go wrong with major life and death stories when it comes to a competition, so I thought I’d have a go at writing one. – Michael Winter
I started classical and operatic lessons when I was 8 and become an operatic singer and went to competition. I write my own music. A lot of the songs, growing up, I was into writing dark stories and poems, and one day I started putting melodies to them. – Cassie Steele
Honestly, I wish I’d known just how hard it is and how competitive the acting world is. I took my time; I went at my own pace. That’s been helpful over the years, but also, I didn’t quite realize how incredible everyone else was going to be: the level of competition and everyone’s skill. – Max von Essen
Pemex becomes a productive company of the state, but it will have competition and can make associations with the private sector. – Enrique Pena Nieto
While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth and seventh prizes in an international competition for college and high school students. – Douglass North
The team which I led to the 1992 European Championship Finals is the only one in the history of the entire competition to have won every single one of its qualifying matches. – Michel Patini
I wish we could launch a ground-breaking competition that motivates kids to invent new ideas in sustainable living. – Edward Burtynsky
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
I have some women friends but I prefer men. Don’t trust women. There is a built-in competition between women. – Edna O’Brien
I started singing at the Met when I was seven, and the competition was so fierce that it really prepared me. – Emmy Rossum
My dad and I compete on the pool table; that’s the most important competition of our lives. The fact that I’m writing and it works for me is one of the great joys for him. We talk about writing, and it’s great. – Nick Harkaway
If people use Chrome, we make less money on our service and that’s fine by us because that is fair competition. I wouldn’t put Google on a pedestal for competition, but they aren’t telling users not to use OpenDNS. – David Ulevitch
The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea. – Max Lerner
They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers. – Frederic Bastiat
I think in terms of family, in terms of relationships, in terms of work, competition to be the favorite, to be the noticed, to be the one – I don’t know if it exists for all personalities, but I know for sure it did with me. – Marcia Gay Harden
There’s a lot of emotions that always come out after a skate of a lifetime. I always start crying because there is so much buildup to that competition. – Michelle Kwan
I mean, the competition is really created by the buzz around the Emmys. It’s a totally subjective thing. – Michael C. Hall
I’m what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do, but there’s a lot going on out there. There are a lot fewer films being made, and there’s a lot of competition. – Chris Diamantopoulos
You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don’t make moves and when you don’t climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you’re not competition. – Nicki Minaj
I think it is one of the fundamentals, not only of the European Union but also of free trade, that competition is fair. – Margrethe Vestager
