The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - read more

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.

A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that read more

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.

These are the days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.

These are the days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers.

If you're not making mistakes, you're not taking risks, and that means you're not going anywhere. The key is to read more

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.

Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.

Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.

The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.

The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.

The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be only sustainable competitive advantage.

The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be only sustainable competitive advantage.

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within read more

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be read more

If you make every game a life and death proposition, you're going to have problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot.