Quotes by Competition I had a hard time treating my field as if it’s horse racing, putting actors in competition against each other. I see how the industry and the studios feel it’s important, but I don’t really have a feeling for being in competition. I want to feel sympathetic and close to others, not opposed to them. Alan Arkin horse competition hard-times Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism. In the process we have created [a] privileged elite whose incomes are being supported at non-competitively high levels by immigration quotas on skilled professionals. Eliminating such restrictions would reduce at least some of the income inequality. Alan Greenspan labor-force competition america It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are, alas, stronger forces than public spirit and sense of duty. Albert Einstein progress stronger competition Unlimited competition leads to a huge waste of labor, and to that crippling of the social consciousness of individuals. Albert Einstein competition waste consciousness The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit itself, even to the point of outlawing any exercise of social power whatever in the premises; in other words, giving itself a monopoly. Albert J. Nock competition exercise giving I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner. Alberto Juantorena competition fighting athlete The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete. Alberto Juantorena competition important athlete I was very competitive with my brothers when I was younger. Now we are all in completely different worlds. Im not in direct competition with my brothers for anything, ever. Stephen and I and Billy and I are better at staying in touch with each other. Danny is married, he has a new baby and he is very peripatetic, he goes to golfing tournaments and charity things. He really travels a lot. Alec Baldwin competition brother baby The more heavily the government regulates the market, the more competition is impeded. Alex Kozinski competition government During a Chess competition a Chessmaster should be a combination of a beast of prey and a monk Alexander Alekhine beast competition chess By a steady adherence to the Union we may hope, erelong, to become the arbiter of Europe in America, and to be able to incline the balance of European competitions in this part of the world as our interest may dictate. Alexander Hamilton competition europe america Measures which serve to abridge the free competition of foreign Articles, have a tendency to occasion an enhancement of prices. Alexander Hamilton tendencies enhancement competition If somebody has a monopoly position, and wants to keep that monopoly position, it means that you are effectively shutting out competition from other sources. Alexander Stille competition want mean It was a natural process, because when we go to the ring we are human beings, but once you feel the punches and the competition that's when the beast comes out and takes hold of us. Alexis Arguello beast competition natural Contrary to what you think, your company will be a lot more productive if you refuse to tolerate competition among your employees. Alfie Kohn employee competition thinking Whenever competition is feasible it is, for all its imperfections, superior to regulation as a means of serving the public interest. Alfred Kahn imperfection competition mean Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return less than you hoped for, or for that matter to accept temporary losses Alfred P. Sloan competition matter loss [Could] motor cars could be produced [in a country like Germany] and sold in competition in the American market . . . .In my opinion it is impossible to reach the conclusion that competition from without can ever be any factor whatsoever? Alfred P. Sloan competition car country There is this fallacy about how women are catty, that we're all in competition with each other. I'd say: As opposed to getting swept up in jealousy, use that pang to give you an indication of what you are looking for. Alicia Keys competition use giving I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA. Alicia Witt piano competition support «1234567891011»