#compete

My mom had started to go to work when I was nine or ten, so I was aware of women trying to find their own identities by working. But I was still influenced by men to such an extreme. I wanted to play their games and wanted to compete in their world and be like them. ↗

— Elisabeth Shue

#compete #extreme #find #games #go

And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly keeps you out of trouble. ↗

— Jason Statham

#certain level #certainly #compete #discipline #experience

I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation. ↗

— Jack Steinberger

#could #generation #had #i #ideas

Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for New Orleans that could make it safe from water, and let the state and city pick the plan that works best for Louisiana. ↗

— Billy Tauzin

#brightest #building #city #codes #come

Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace. ↗

— Frederick W. Taylor

#competent #considerable #convince #devote #does

The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team. ↗

— Cal Thomas

#another #between #clubs #compete #congress

Edge will be missed. It was an honor to share the ring with him, and compete against him. ↗

— Charlie Haas

#compete #edge #him #honor #missed

I'd love to compete in the Summer Olympics. ↗

— Shaun White

#i #love #olympics #summer

I managed to beat Michael Phelps’ 400 meter IM time. And not only did I beat his time, but I did it in exactly 200 meters.
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— Jarod Kintz

#bizarre #compete #competition #competitive #delusional

We did some soul-searching. Was the cable industry obsolete? Was it an opportune time to get out? Our conclusion was that if you rebuilt your system with this new fiber-optic coaxial hybrid - which we now call broadband - the glass was half full, not half empty. We could compete. ↗

— Brian Roberts

#cable #call #compete #conclusion #could