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    A society which discards those who are weak and non-productive risks exaggerating the development of reason, organisation, aggression and the desire to dominate. It becomes a society without a heart, without kindness - a rational and sad society, lacking celebration, divided within itself and given to competition, rivalry and, finally, violence.

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    As you craft a plan to expand to adjacent markets, don't disrupt: Avoid competition as much as possible.

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    At some point you're like, gosh, this rehab is never going to end, and then all of a sudden I'm full strength and I'm about to go to my first competition. So I feel really great.

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    Automotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business.

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    At present we live to impede each other's satisfactions; competition, domestic life, society, what is it all but this?

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    Ay! says the Vedanta, it is not the fault of God that this partiality exists, that this competition exists. Who makes it? We ourselves. There is a cloud shedding its rain on all fields alike. But it is only the field that is well cultivated, which gets the advantage of the shower; another field, which has not been tilled or taken care of cannot get that advantage. It is not the fault of the cloud.

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    A very awkward situation occurs often in New York City when you are walking down a relatively empty sidewalk and there happens to be a person walking right next to you in the same direction as you at the exact same pace as you. I never know whether to pass or draft. It becomes sort of a strange competition.

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    Banks and other providers of credit to households have been competing vigorously to expand or protect their market share. In the process, lending standards have been progressively eroded so that lenders are now engaging in practices that would have been regarded as out of the question five or ten years ago.

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    Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge.

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    Battle... brings out all that is best.

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    Because I just like sports, I like athletics and I like competition.

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    A variety of factors contribute to the price of gasoline in the United States. These factors include worldwide supply, demand and competition for crude oil, taxes, regional differences in access to gasoline supplies and environmental regulations

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    As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with tough enforcement of the rules that guarantee competition and fair play - and that the pressure to break those rules only gets stronger as the amount of money involved gets larger.

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    Because you want to have competition to drive down the price. You want innovation. You have the ability to get people to agree that it's worth having a public plan. You could get private insurers to cover this population, but you couldn't without giving the population leverage in the marketplace.

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    Before a big acting competition, my dad sent me a note that said, 'Define the moment. Don't let the moment define you.'

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    Being an editor doesn't make you a better writer - or vice versa. The worst thing any editor can do is be in competition with his writer.

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    Being a musician - it's easier for me to date an athlete. There's too much competition [with a musician]. There's too much know-it-all pop star.

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    Being in a band, a lot of times people think of what you're doing in terms of a competition. They talk about where you are professionally in your career, and all this other stuff. And if you're a lifer, you know it's going to be ups and downs. It's not like anybody is always just steady on.

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    Being involved in competition is a privilege and an opportunity. Seek to make the most of that opportunity by pushing yourself to the limit of your abilities. When it is over, you will have earned the respect of your opponents, your coaches, and yourself.

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    Because the free market system is so weak politically, the forms of capitalism that are experienced in many countries are very far from the ideal. They are a corrupted version, in which powerful interests prevent competition from playing its natural, healthy role.

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    Because the sport has changed, competition is not only stronger but it's deeper throughout the field than it's ever been. It's harder to win.

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    Being successful means good results for the national team at first in the regional competitions like the Asian Cup and keeping in mind to go for Gold at a World Cup in the future.

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    Believing that your competition is stronger and better than you pushes you to better yourselves.

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    Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limit.

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    Bill Maher and I are on against each other, and we're friends. He can do my show any time he wants, and I've done Politically Incorrect several times. There's no reason to think competition has to be adversarial.

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    Business corporations in general are not defenders of free enterprise. On the contrary, they are one of the chief sources of danger....Every businessman is in favor of freedom for everybody else, but when it comes to himself that's a different question. We have to have that tariff to protect us against competition from abroad. We have to have that special provision in the tax code. We have to have that subsidy.

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    Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move upon our common interests.

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    Being properly prepared is one of the biggest assets in business and in athletic competition.

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    But golf being an international game and everybody loving the game the way they do, if you want to spread the game of golf, it's good that you have great competition.

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    But my middle daughter, Kate, is very involved in martial arts, and I was just at one of her competitions.

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    But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop, the greater is the concentration of production and capital which gives rise to monopoly?

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    But prices for the opening ceremony and some events' final competition should be a little bit higher.

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    But to win, I was overwhelmed - it felt great! I was really excited. I didn't expect it, but I'm also really competitive. As soon as I hear the word "competition" I get serious and start doing everything that I can do.

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    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.

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    But we're all so different, we're different ages; we're not vying for the same roles. There's no competition, there's really kind of a sisterhood, on and off the set, you know?

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    Chiropractic has helped keep me injury free - that is half the trick to staying in competition.

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    But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.

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    Competition breeds excellence, including in the GOP race.

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    Close girlfriends I don't have necessarily, as an actress. Perhaps there is a thing of competition there, you know, when you're doing the same things, and you're the same age. I could be with younger actors, but woman of my age probably - there is and there isn't, one doesn't like to think of it, but I think there is a sense of competition. Which is good, also.

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    Competition for status is a zero sum game

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    Can we have a conversation about the substance? That's what I welcome. We're happy to have those conversations if there are places where people think there can be improvements. We want competition in the system, so let's talk about that.

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    Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.

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    Competition is all about you. It's about feeding your selfish needs. It feeds the depravity of your heart.

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    Capitalism is based on ruthless exploitation and competition, and leads inevitably to the development of mega monopolies.

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    Competition, free enterprise, and an open market were never meant to be symbolic fig leaves for corporate socialism and monopolistic capitalism.

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    Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

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    Competition is an easy way to get into flow.

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    Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion-I've worked with my best friends in direct competition.

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    Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

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    Competition is healthy ... but there is more to life than winning or we should nearly all be losers