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compete
«Little figures on a little screen showed newsreel footage, talked about the war with maps and pointers, unable to compete as yet with radio.»
«Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.»
«If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.»
«It is the inspiration of the Olympic Games that drives people not only to compete but to improve, and to bring lasting spiritual and moral benefits to the athlete and inspiration to those lucky enough to witness the athletic dedication.»
Author: Herb Elliott
(Runner)
| About:
Sports
| Keywords:
athlete, athletic, benefits, compete, dedication, drives, Olympic, Olympic Games
«I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to do your best. As I'd learned long ago from Charles Riley, the only victory that counts is the one over yourself.»
«Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.»
Author: Joan Baez
(Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
compete, qualities, softness
«I?ve seen a much tougher opposition than her [Carly Patterson]. Let?s see how long she can remain on top. Can she keep going and compete in two more Olympics like myself.»
Author: Svetlana khorkina
(gymnast)
| Keywords:
compete, keep going, Olympics, the Olympics, tougher
«It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.»
Author: Betty Friedan
| Keywords:
compete, dominance, Her husband, impersonally, neighbors, smother, smothered, smothering, smothers, status