“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!
“Winners need to have strategies that go beyond simply competing at every available opportunity. For example, people will lose interest in you if you win all the time, so you have to lose occasionally. That way, you keep them guessing and they have to think to themselves, ‘Will that guy or gal win or lose this time - I’ll just have to keep watching so I can find out!’” -David Hugh Beaumont (born 1966)
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“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!
“Winners need to have strategies that go beyond simply competing at every available opportunity. For example, people will lose interest in you if you win all the time, so you have to lose occasionally. That way, you keep them guessing and they have to think to themselves, ‘Will that guy or gal win or lose this time - I’ll just have to keep watching so I can find out!’” -David Hugh Beaumont (born 1966)
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“The race of life has become intense; the runners are treading upon each others’ heels. Woe be to him who stops to tie his shoe-strings!” -Carlyle
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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)
Riddle: What makes Ford a better car?
Solution: Chrysler.
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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. It’s about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.” -Steve Young
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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!
“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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“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)
Riddle: What makes Ford a better car?
Solution: Chrysler.
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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. It’s about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.” -Steve Young
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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!
“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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“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 that matters the most in life, is the one between you and your old self.” -Edmond Mbiaka
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“It is nice to have valid competition; it pushes you to do better.” -Gianni Versace
“You can neither win nor lose if you don’t run the race.” -David Bowie (pseudonym of David Robert Jones (1947 - 2016))
“In all the pursuits and callings of life the competition is so keen and the need of a variety of accomplishments so great that no success in any undertaking is attainable without a large outlay of physical and mental resources. In order to be able to achieve much today in his chosen career, a man must be alert, discerning, prudent, sagacious, judicious, and persistent.” -Author Unknown
“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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“The only person you should ever compete with is yourself. You can’t hope for a fairer match.” -Todd Ruthman
“Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.” -Conor McGregor
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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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“Winning is coming in fourth, exhausted and encouraged - because last time you came in fifth.” -Denis Waitley (Denis Edwin Waitley, Senior (born 1933)) at https://deniswaitley.com/
“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 it is until you excel at it . . .
“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 that matters the most in life, is the one between you and your old self.” -Edmond Mbiaka
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“It is nice to have valid competition; it pushes you to do better.” -Gianni Versace
“You can neither win nor lose if you don’t run the race.” -David Bowie (pseudonym of David Robert Jones (1947 - 2016))
“In all the pursuits and callings of life the competition is so keen and the need of a variety of accomplishments so great that no success in any undertaking is attainable without a large outlay of physical and mental resources. In order to be able to achieve much today in his chosen career, a man must be alert, discerning, prudent, sagacious, judicious, and persistent.” -Author Unknown
“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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“The only person you should ever compete with is yourself. You can’t hope for a fairer match.” -Todd Ruthman
“Competition gives me energy. It keeps me focused.” -Conor McGregor
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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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“Winning is coming in fourth, exhausted and encouraged - because last time you came in fifth.” -Denis Waitley (Denis Edwin Waitley, Senior (born 1933)) at https://deniswaitley.com/
“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 it is until you excel at it . . .