Competitors Quotes - Page 17

• Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man ... that's what competition is all about: "outpleasing" your competitors to win over the consumers.

  Walter E. Williams

  Successful, Winning, Men

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• Legendary service is one of the criteria that sets one company apart from its competitors. It's the mark of a truly authentic company - you just can't fake caring!

  Kim Garst

  Powerful, Caring, Fake

  FaceBook post by Kim Garst from Nov 12, 2013

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• Even in the face of massive competition, don't think about the competition. Literally don't think about them. Every time you're in a meeting and you're tempted to talk about a competitor, replace that thought with one about user feedback or surveys. Just think about the customer.

  Mike McCue

  Motivational, Business, Thinking

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• While a man is racing he must hate himself and his competitors.

  Percy Cerutty

  Running, Hate, Men

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• Forward thinking companies that adapt positively to the sustainable business agenda will be at the forefront of resource productivity, reducing waste and of environmental reporting. They and their management teams make things happen ahead of their competitors

  Michael Meacher

  Business, Team, Thinking

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• Start by identifying the qualities or characteristics that make you distinctive from your competitors - or your colleagues. What have you done lately - this week - to make yourself stand out? What would your colleagues or your customers say is your greatest and clearest strength? Your most noteworthy (as in, worthy of note) personal trait?

  Tom Peters

  Quality, Done, Week

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• I’ve seen - both in myself and my competitors - how satisfaction can lead to a lack of vigilance, then to mistakes and missed opportunities.

  Garry Kasparov

  Mistake, Opportunity, Chess

  Garry Kasparov (2010). “How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom”, p.75, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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• Now here I am almost 52 years old, it's really easy. I'm way more at peace. But when you're a competitor, and you're as intent on becoming the best in the world as I was, it comes with consequences.

  Kirk Gibson

  Becoming The Best, Years, Here I Am

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• I'm a winner...I'm a competitor. That's what I do. It doesn't make sense for me to go over and shake somebody's hand.

  LeBron James

  Hands, Winner, Shakes

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• Big companies are almost always far too slow to actually kill a small competitor.

  Omar Hamoui

  Bigs, Company, Big Companies

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• I want to wake up every day and feel that I'm training harder than my competitors, that I'm dieting harder, that I'm recovering better. That's what gives me confidence when I'm lining up on the blocks. I've never gone out to prove people wrong. I just want to be the best that I can possibly be.

  Oscar Pistorius

  Block, People, Giving

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• Never played football, but I'm an athlete. I'm a competitor.

  Michael B. Jordan

  Football, Athlete

  Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. July 15, 2011.

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• A true competitor works the hardest, cares the most, and makes the best of what they have.

  Kerri Walsh

  Care, Hardest

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• My mom says I'm a fighter, a fierce competitor, and I think I am, too.

  Gabby Douglas

  Mom, Thinking, Fighter

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• I simply want to be remembered as a great competitor and a great teammate.

  Steve Nash

  Teammate, Want, Remembered

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• The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service to Him. It is never 'Do, do' with the Lord, but 'Be, be' and He will 'do' through you. The only way to keep true to God is by a steady persistent refusal to be interested in Christian work and to be interested alone in Jesus Christ.

  Oswald Chambers

  Christian, Jesus, Way

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• Be your biggest competitor - challenge yourself each day to be better than you were yesterday.

  Kaoru

  Yesterday, Challenges, Each Day

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• The Lord Jesus Christ is in a class all by Himself; there are no competitors, no rivals; He is unique. He is Lord of all. He is King of kings, Lord of lords, the image of the invisible God. He is Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Preeminent One.

  David Jeremiah

  God, Christian, Religious

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• Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company.

  Bill Gates

  Inspiring, Business, Airplane

  Comment to reporters during the IBM PC launch, 1981.

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• The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.

  L. David Mech

  Men, Enemy, Earth

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• For a lot of companies, it's useful for them to feel like they have an obvious competitor and to rally around that. I personally believe it's better to shoot higher. You don't want to be looking at your competitors. You want to be looking at what's possible and how to make the world better.

  Larry Page

  Believe, World, Want

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• Give users what they actually want, not what they say they want. And whatever you do, don't give them new features just because your competitors have them!

  Kathy Sierra

  Giving, Want, Features

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• In the name of all competitors I promise that we will take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by all the rules which govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honour of our teams.

  Pierre de Coubertin

  Leadership, Sports, Team

  "The Olympic Idea: Discourses and Essays". Book by Carl Diem, 1970.

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• A coach has to worry not so much about creating motivation, esprit de corps, as about destroying it. The true competitor has it; he wouldn't be a star if he didn't. So you have to mold all these egos together and make sure in your selection of people that you don't destroy the feeling of togetherness or morale, because it is a fragile thing.

  Dick Motta

  Sports, Stars, Motivation

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• We have reached the end of the road that is built on the set of traits held out for male identity--advance at any cost, pay any price, drive out all competitors, and kill them if necessary.... we have arrived at a point from which we must seek a basis of faith in connection-- and not only faith but recognition that it is a requirement for the existence of human beings.

  Gary Paul Nabhan

  Identity, Males, Connections

  Gary Paul Nabhan (1994). “The Geography of Childhood: Why Children Need Wild Places”, Beacon Press (MA)

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