Top 1200 Competitive Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

You need emotional intelligence; to be happy to take risks; to be competitive and to look forward not backwards.

Narcissistic personalities usually do do better than you and me and the average person. We've always seen it in the office. The person who speaks up more in meetings, the person who's charismatic, who can sell an idea with more excitement and energy.

You can't put the blame squarely on one person. Casting couch is not just about one person who says 'come and compromise.' The other person is also willing to compromise. It's always a two-way street.

There are three of you. There is the person you think you are. There is the person others think you are. There is the person God knows you are and can be through Christ.

Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on account of one person. If it wasn't for that person, you wouldn't be here digging holes in the hot sun. You know who that person is?" "My no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.

My training and ballet background definitely gives me the competitive edge on the ice.

Kobayashi was the man. The other competitive eaters, they thought of him as unbeatable... He wasn't an eater. He was a god.

My favorite Scripture is Philippians 4:13, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." God is our strength; his love, demonstrated through us, can move mountains and change hearts. Being a Christian is actually a competitive edge; provided that you place your faith first above even your professional aspirations. Even if in the past you've compromised and slid partway down that slippery slope, it's still possible to find your way back. If I've learned anything, it's this: to get where you want to go, you first have to become the person God wants you to be.

That competitive nature comes out when I feel like I'm playing bad and when things aren't going right.

Spain is such a competitive league, and for the players to give up La Liga, it's such a tough decision.

I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see.

I do think that it's important to understand what each person has coming into the relationship, and what each person expects from the relationship. I find it so interesting that so many people rush into the commitment of marriage, which is a legal contract, without knowing anything about what the expectations of the other person are, and they've not explained or articulated their expectations of the other person.

The ability to learn faster than competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.

I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

In my mind, I do have a lot higher wrestling than Woodley. We've wrestled before, and it wasn't competitive, and that's honest.

Grief starts to become indulgent, and it doesn't serve anyone, and it's painful. But if you transform it into remembrance, then you're magnifying the person you lost and also giving something of that person to other people, so they can experience something of that person.

Uruguayans are competitive, and we always want to win. Even though we try to hide it, it is impossible.

City have been working throughout the years to mount competitive teams and pursue titles.

I can remember the day I decided I would retire from competitive athletics as vividly as if it were yesterday.

I don't know the first real thing about the dating game. I don't know how to talk to a specific person and connect. I just think you have to go to person by person and do the best you can with people in general.

In an economy where the only certainty is uncertainty, the one sure source of lasting competitive advantage is knowledge.

Kansas businesses depend on high-skilled workers to be competitive and to contribute to the local economy.

You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than you did the night before. Like a switch has been flicked somewhere. And the person who was just a friend is... suddenly the only person you can ever imagine yourself with.

In many countries, IT is a pillar of growth and attracts a lot more competitive talent.

Every time I got hurt, the person who treated me said that. 'It is more attractive to admit that you're in pain.' Because of that person, I learned how to speak with honesty. Without making calculations about what the other person's thinking.

And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.

Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for.

We think what Americans at the end of the day want to know is, if this person [a candidate] going to go out and be a fighter for me? Does this person understand my concerns, my issues, and will this person fight for me?

People who are lazy may smoke pot and remain lazy. That is aging the person finding a drug to help one create the vegetable style the person wants, as the person cannot live in the real world.

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Close your eyes and visualize the person you really want to be, who fits your own concepts of self-respect. If you can see the person clearly in the mirror of you mind, you surely will become that person.

You can't be a good person when you're writing and a bad person to your husband or a bad friend. You can't be a jerk in order to be a good writer. You can't say, "I'm too busy writing to be political." You are one person. You are the same person in every aspect of your life, and you have to be a responsible person in every aspect of your life.

If the U.S. were to not reauthorize the Ex-Im bank, it's in essence unilaterally disarming in a globally competitive environment.

The art of leadership is not to spend your time measuring, evaluating. It's all about selecting the person. And if you believe you selected the right person, then you give that person the freedom, the authority, the delegation to innovate and to lead with some very simple measure.

We attempt to define a person, the most commonplace person we know, but he will not submit to bounds; some unexpected beauty of nature breaks out; we find he is not what we thought, and begin to suspect that every person exceeds our power of measurement.

Competitiveness is a personality thing and competitive people don't become pushovers the day they turn fifty.

I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything.

Growth comes out of a healthy competitive atmosphere, not trying to choose a particular path forward.

A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.

Smiling can be a competitive advantage. It makes everyone feel better and every situation brighter.

Russia should be competitive, be able to protect its own interests and influence the processes that are important to it.

Rap is very competitive. I just think I'm light years better than anybody.

I have a love-hate relationship with the Grammys because I don't see the music world as a competitive sport.

I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

I'm very competitive. If I have to 'turn it on,' I know how to. The switch isn't hard to find, don't worry.

In a competitive world of limited resources, total freedom of individual action is intolerable

A person cannot teach another person directly; a person can only facilitate another's learning

He's fiery, he's competitive, ... I think it was an unfair booking, and Wayne reacts like this against injustice.

I'm competitive with anyone who writes a good song - I don't care if it's a band or solo artist or whoever.

A father is a person who's around, participating in a child's life. He's a teacher who helps to guide and shape and mold that young person, someone for that young person to talk to, to share with, their ups and their downs, their fears and their concerns.

I think in the old music, everything was so competitive. It was all about - very selfish in a lot of ways.

I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.

No matter how much you train, you can't replicate the stresses that the body takes when it's in a competitive environment.

You have to find some way to not become a cynical or negative person, a person who keeps walking around and opening your eyes in the outside world but inside you close down, a person who stops expecting tomorrow to be better than today.

I think there wouldn't be a Net neutrality debate in this country if we really had a competitive environment for access.

I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.

Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person.

Adaptability and constant innovation is key to the survival of any company operating in a competitive market.

The casting process for 'Hate Mail' just got so difficult. Once you lock in one person and then you try to find the next person, you lose the first person and then the financing falls away.

Lonely's like any other organism; competitive and resourceful in the struggle to perpetuate itself.