You've got to do the research. You've got to understand the market place, know your competitors.
As a nation, we must unite in recognizing the mounting evidence that the U.S. is falling behind international competitors in producing students ready for 21st-century jobs.
Not every financial company toppled during the 2008 crisis, and some seized the opportunity to take advantage of weaker competitors in the midst of the tumult.
A man comes to measure his greatness by the regrets, envies and hatreds of his competitors.
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.
We worried about competitors, but it was an unreasonable fear. As a friend once pointed out, most gunshot wounds are self-inflicted.
But they are also better, our competitors are better because Wal-Mart exists.
I know if you get mad, and in a world with all the competitors I've been around in my life, either from fighting or wrestling or other sports, you have to learn to breathe.
My friends think I'm a candidate for a lobotomy, and my competitors think I'm naive or stupid or both. But you know what? I don't care.
America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits.
The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do.
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.
One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.
Politics is like a running race and a true champion will run the race with the competitors and emerge victoriously.
On 'Tough Enough' you're in a house with your competitors, living, eating and breathing with them. That's really tough.
Longer and more frequent delays for international passengers at Bush will only cede business to Houston's competitors - and the jobs that go along with it.
My main purpose in launching StrongmanAcademy.com is so competitors know how to win and beginners know what to do.
I love innovation, I love competing. I hate my competitors. You cannot be in the world of business when you don't have this consciousness of winning.
In general, you don't want competitors to understand your business outside of telling people your revenue and profitability numbers.
There are hundreds of competitors in the direct marketing of computers. We have been very successful because of quality, price, service and the way we treat the customer.
We need more STEM grads, and we need to quit equipping our competitors.
If we can keep our competitors focused on us while we stay focused on the customer, ultimately we'll turn out all right.
Learn as much as you can about your proposed business. Ask questions. Join industry associations. Study successful competitors carefully.
Some of my competitors overlook the importance of knowing as much as possible about their opponents, but I think that it is an invaluable asset that I have gained from working.
We're stronger and braver TOGETHER. Do not let this world and this narcissistic culture make competitors out of the very people who are meant to be your comrades in arms.
The fact is that our business is fundamentally really strong. We have a platform and a depth that no one in the tech industry has. This means we have competitors at every layer.
When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.
I think as competitors, that's why we get into this, to gain respect from the guys who have played the game, and you walk away and they say, 'He was a tough cover - that dude was nice.'
Why I love chess and tennis - the volleying aspect, and the fact that your competitors' reactions and motivations and bluffs come into the game itself.
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
I look up to Divas like Trish Stratus and Lita. They are very beautiful women and they are bad. They are strong and great competitors who can handle themselves.
For the most part, the best opportunities now lie where your competitors have yet to establish themselves, not where they're already entrenched. Microsoft is struggling to adapt to that new reality.
We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations.
Any corporate policy and plan which is typical of the industry is doomed to mediocrity. Where this is not so, it should be possible to demonstrate that all other competitors are at a distinct disadvantage.
In rowing as in life, there are competitors and there are racers. The competitor works hard and rows to his limit. The racer does not think of limits, only the race.
Motorsport is all about gaining as much of an advantage as you can and the FIA are there to make sure I don't gain an advantage over my competitors.
You've got to keep reinventing. You'll have new competitors. You'll have new customers all around you.
Our economic competitors ... are eating us for lunch, and we can get in the game or not. We can be at the table, or we can be on the table.
Your most dangerous competitors are those that are most like you.
Probably the No. 1 characteristic, if you want win championships, you've got to be great competitors. It's got to come naturally.
Make sure you give credit to those technologies adjacent to your own - even if they are your competitors.
Secrecy in science does not work. Withholding information does more damage to us than to our competitors.
If you are a great guy with your competitors, with your colleagues, it is always good, even on the race track and off it.
Since most corporate competitors have the same problems with sustainability and social reputation, it's worth trying to solve them together.
Many people consider darts a sport, with a live audience and very excited fans and competitors who aren`t hitting the bull`s-eye.
Businesses always have competitors nipping at their heels. Historically, cities have not viewed themselves as subject to that same type of competition. But that's wrong.
Every other fashion brand out there - including those that I call 'competitors' - are run by mostly old white men, and the customer knows it.
There are so many tough opponents out there and tough competitors so I've never liked to look ahead.
Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if they stopped.
NBA players are intense competitors, and it is truly humbling to know that my peers see me as someone who exhibits sportsmanship and respect on the court.
I thought when Samoa Joe won the World Title was a special night. That was an instance where TNA sort of got out of it's own way and let the competitors speak for themselves.
When I look at my fellow competitors, I say to myself, 'I many be nervous, but you are definetly nervous as well.'
If you deprive yourself of outsourcing and your competitors do not, you're putting yourself out of business.
The main selling appeal of NAFTA to US corporations is that it gives them an advantage in the North American market over their European and Japanese competitors.
The reason why I think Reddit is still around and some of our competitors are not is because we were really adamant about maintaining the integrity of the site.
Instead of buying airplanes and playing around like some of our competitors, we've rolled almost everything back to the company.
I've always been baffled by how much we over-rate the statistically insignificant differences that separate competitors at the top end of the distribution.
Unlike other sports, which are largely determined by individual athletic ability or team strength, NASCAR requires its competitors to cooperate in order to win.
It's about really being considerate of the culture in the game studios that Activision buys. That's the biggest difference between us and any of our competitors.
As your competitors learn more, you'll need to learn, too.
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