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Jack Welch Competition Quote

“The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important – and then get out of their way while they do it.”
-Jack Welch

Mia Hamm Competition Quote

“You can’t just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again”
-Mia Hamm

L.C. Thurow Competiton Quote

“A competitive world offers two possibilities. You can lose. Or, if you want to win, you can change.”
-L. C. Thurow

Nancy Lopez Competition Quote

“A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It’s all a matter of pride.”
-Nancy Lopez

General George S. Patton Competition Quote

“Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.”
-General George S. Patton [...]

John W. Holt Competiton Quote

“If you’re not making mistakes, you’re not taking risks, and that means you’re not going anywhere. The key is to make mistakes faster than the competition, so you have more changes to learn and win.”
-John W. Holt, Jr.

Bernard Meltzer Quote

“Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.”
- Bernard Meltzer

Albert Camus Friendship Quote

“Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.”
-Albert Camus

Bernard Meltzer Friendship Quote

“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked”
-Bernard Meltzer

Mark Twain Quote

“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.”
-Mark Twain