Before you were born, and were still too tiny for the human eye to see, you won the race for life from among 250 million competitors. And yet, how fast you have forgotten your strength, when your very existence is proof of your greatness.
In business, the size of our success is partly attributable to the fear of failure that has prevented some people from being our competitors.
While foreign competitors, French or Japanese or German, merrily bid for contracts abroad, American companies find themselves tangled in a web of legislation designed to express disapproval, block trade in certain commodities, or perhaps deny resources to disfavored or hostile regimes.
Regardless of the industry, antitrust law is meant to benefit consumers - not competitors.
I think Tom Brady is one of the greatest competitors of all time.
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.
When I went to the starting line of the 1976 Olympic marathon in Montreal, it was with the unsettling conviction that some of my competitors were cheaters.
You've got to keep reinventing. You'll have new competitors. You'll have new customers all around you.
An overly expansive virtual 'toll' for the Internet that blocks consumers' and competitors' access to the e-commerce superhighway is not the right answer.
All the competitors knew the importance of Halloween Havoc. It was the WCW equivalent to SummerSlam.
The mutual fund industry provided the money for Intel and Motorola and Hewlett-Packard to crush the competitors.
One of my major competitors was Harold Smith. Smith beat me in 1977. I was loafing during that competition.
Wal-Mart does not do big mergers, though it will buy much smaller competitors in so-called 'tuck-in acquisitions.'
I have no friends and no enemies - only competitors.