“If your competition does 50 push-ups, you do 51. If they go the extra mile, you go the extra 10. If they are fast, be faster. If they are smart, be brilliant. If they have the bigger hammer, you have the sharper nail.” -Author Unknown
“Your toughest competition in life is anyone who is willing to work harder than you.” -Casey Coleman
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“Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve ever done before.” -Bonnie Blair
“Put yourself in competition with yourself each day. Each morning look back upon your work of yesterday and then try to beat it.” -Charles Sheldon (Charles Monroe Sheldon (1857 - 1946))
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“It is the contest that delights us, not the victory.” -Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals. The intense effort, the giving of everything you’ve got, is a very pleasant bonus.” -Edmund Hillary (Edmund Percival Hillary (1919 - 2008))
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Girl: What did you get the little trophy for?
Boy: For singing.
Girl: What did you get the big trophy for?
Boy: For stopping!
Riddle: What makes Ford a better car?
Solution: Chrysler.
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“The only competition you will ever have is the competition between your disciplined and undisciplined mind.” -James A. Ray
Millie: I just won an apple-pie eating contest.
Sally: What did you receive as the winner?
Millie: All-you-can-eat apple-pie!
“Your toughest competition in life is anyone who is willing to work harder than you.” -Casey Coleman
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“Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve ever done before.” -Bonnie Blair
“Put yourself in competition with yourself each day. Each morning look back upon your work of yesterday and then try to beat it.” -Charles Sheldon (Charles Monroe Sheldon (1857 - 1946))
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“It is the contest that delights us, not the victory.” -Blaise Pascal (1623 - 1662)
“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things - to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals. The intense effort, the giving of everything you’ve got, is a very pleasant bonus.” -Edmund Hillary (Edmund Percival Hillary (1919 - 2008))
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Girl: What did you get the little trophy for?
Boy: For singing.
Girl: What did you get the big trophy for?
Boy: For stopping!
Riddle: What makes Ford a better car?
Solution: Chrysler.
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“The only competition you will ever have is the competition between your disciplined and undisciplined mind.” -James A. Ray
Millie: I just won an apple-pie eating contest.
Sally: What did you receive as the winner?
Millie: All-you-can-eat apple-pie!
“Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.” -Bill Bradley (born 1943)
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“Two sketch artists had an art contest. It ended in a draw.” -Author Unknown
“Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.” -George Ade
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“The race is long but in the end it is only with yourself.” -Author Unknown: “Everybody’s Free” (song)
“Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.” -Arthur Ashe (1943 - 1993)
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“It is not enough to run, one must start in time.” -Author Unknown: French proverb
“Competition means decentralized planning by many separate persons.” -Friedrich August von Hayek
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“Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.” -George S. Patton (George Smith Patton, Junior (1885 - 1945))
“The principle is competing against yourself.” -Steve Young
“Two Dogs fight for a Bone, and a third runs away with it.” -Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734): “Gnomologia: Adages and Proverbs, Wise Sentences, and Witty Sayings” (1732), number 5324
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“Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.” -Jimmy Spithill
“Life is a competition, not with others, but with ourselves. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master some weakness of yesterday; each day to repair a mistake; each day to surpass ourselves.” -David B. Haight (born 1906)
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Jacob: I just entered an arm-wresting competition.
Bradly: What is the prize?
Jacob: I don’t know and I don’t care - I just want to compete!
“When you compete, you gain more than you lose, even when you lose.” -Aaron Lauritsen
“There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.” -Dejan Stojanovic
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“The problem with keeping up with the Jones is that it creates a world full of Jones.” -Julian Barton
“The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.” -Washington Allston (1779 - 1843)
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“Pater ipse colendi haud facilem esse viam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.” -Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797): “Reflections on the Revolution in France” (1790), Volume iii, page 453
“The next best thing to winning is losing! At least you’ve been in the race.” -Nellie Hershey Smith
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“The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.” -Arie de Geus
“All strategy depends on competition.” -Bruce D. Henderson
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“Compete against yourself, not others, for that is who is truly your best competition.” -Peggy Fleming Jenkins
“Being the best is rarely within our reach. Doing our best is always within our reach.” -Charles F. Glassman: “Brain Drain: The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life” (2009)
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“You can neither win nor lose if you don’t run the race.” -David Bowie (pseudonym of David Robert Jones (1947 - 2016))
“The only person I must be better than is the person I was yesterday.” -Author Unknown
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“Life is always a competition.” -James Marquess
We are MFOL! . . . and we declare that everybody is good at something - you only have to keep trying different things until you discover what interests you . . . and then work at whatever it is until you excel at it . . .
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“Two sketch artists had an art contest. It ended in a draw.” -Author Unknown
“Anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.” -George Ade
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“The race is long but in the end it is only with yourself.” -Author Unknown: “Everybody’s Free” (song)
“Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner.” -Arthur Ashe (1943 - 1993)
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“It is not enough to run, one must start in time.” -Author Unknown: French proverb
“Competition means decentralized planning by many separate persons.” -Friedrich August von Hayek
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“Accept challenges, so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory.” -George S. Patton (George Smith Patton, Junior (1885 - 1945))
“The principle is competing against yourself.” -Steve Young
“Two Dogs fight for a Bone, and a third runs away with it.” -Thomas Fuller (1654 - 1734): “Gnomologia: Adages and Proverbs, Wise Sentences, and Witty Sayings” (1732), number 5324
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“Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.” -Jimmy Spithill
“Life is a competition, not with others, but with ourselves. We should seek each day to live stronger, better, truer lives; each day to master some weakness of yesterday; each day to repair a mistake; each day to surpass ourselves.” -David B. Haight (born 1906)
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Jacob: I just entered an arm-wresting competition.
Bradly: What is the prize?
Jacob: I don’t know and I don’t care - I just want to compete!
“When you compete, you gain more than you lose, even when you lose.” -Aaron Lauritsen
“There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.” -Dejan Stojanovic
Continue scrolling down this website page to read the rest of the article, or click or tap on these words to read “Fun and Learning about Differences and Individuality” gathered by David Hugh Beaumont.
“The problem with keeping up with the Jones is that it creates a world full of Jones.” -Julian Barton
“The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.” -Washington Allston (1779 - 1843)
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“Pater ipse colendi haud facilem esse viam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.” -Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797): “Reflections on the Revolution in France” (1790), Volume iii, page 453
“The next best thing to winning is losing! At least you’ve been in the race.” -Nellie Hershey Smith
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“The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.” -Arie de Geus
“All strategy depends on competition.” -Bruce D. Henderson
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“Compete against yourself, not others, for that is who is truly your best competition.” -Peggy Fleming Jenkins
“Being the best is rarely within our reach. Doing our best is always within our reach.” -Charles F. Glassman: “Brain Drain: The Breakthrough That Will Change Your Life” (2009)
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“You can neither win nor lose if you don’t run the race.” -David Bowie (pseudonym of David Robert Jones (1947 - 2016))
“The only person I must be better than is the person I was yesterday.” -Author Unknown
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“Life is always a competition.” -James Marquess
We are MFOL! . . . and we declare that everybody is good at something - you only have to keep trying different things until you discover what interests you . . . and then work at whatever it is until you excel at it . . .