Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Related Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperat... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We must reprogram ourselves to understand that cooperation is a higher principle than competition. BRYANT MCGILL While [competition] is a good thing to a certain extent, as it makes each of us strive for perfectio... KATHLEEN SCHABEN is a place where chances of cooperation outnumber areas of competition. CARLO CIAMPI Consumers have won today, ... And competition has been preserved. WILLIAM BAER Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins. RUDOLF LUDWIG KARL VIRCHOW "The best competition we can be in is with ourselves, we should strive each day to do better and be ... DENNIS BARTON Having no competition is a bad thing. Competition makes you try to improve yourself all the time. SHU QI That is not necessarily a good thing and not necessarily a bad thing at this point of the season. Th... MIKE SCIOSCIA If there was no such thing as 'Competition' , would there be such a thing as 'Success HIBA FATIMA AHMAD To free the mind from the habit of competition, we must see in detail the process by which the mind ... MARGUERITE BEECHER Franklin D. Roosevelt is no crusader. He is no tribune of the people. He is no enemy of entrenched p... WALTER LIPPMANN We live in a time today where we face fierce global competition. ERSKINE BOWLES Where do we all win? When we all make it through, and the bigger picture is all of us making it thro... JAMIE MURRAY It was tough competition today, but I do think it was good for the girls to have that competition. AMY BEANER In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close tie... MICHAEL MANDELBAUM It's just a thrill for me to be here. The competition has been real good. DAMIAN WILLIAMS The club is great, the fans are fantastic and it is just wonderful to be part of a competition that ... ARCHIE THOMPSON The whole point of team competition is to pick your teammates up, ANDY RODDICK International politics is no longer a zero-sum game but a multi-dimensional arena where cooperation ... HASSAN ROUHANI If a person is the only contestant in a competition,the person is already the winner,even before the... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the... CAMILLE PAGLIA We?re in it to win it, but we?d be out there fighting the same way if we had never won anything. We ... GREG HAGA Personality begins where comparison leaves off. Be unique. Be memorable. Be confident. Be proud. SHANNON L. ALDER George W. Bush has much to evaluate: he has presided over the most sweeping redesign of U.S. grand s... JOHN LEWIS GADDIS They're used to competition, and they love the competition. The pressure doesn't seem to make them w... BRIAN BILLINGS Competition doesn't just end with marriage,but it begins,because the intruder will be coming to batt... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) In a company where jobs were for life, it created competition that made Sony the great company it is... HOWARD STRINGER If we believe that competition is what makes the Silicon Valley and our economy great, we should wel... AHMAD BAHAI No one's been a slump, we haven't been playing down to our competition. We should be and are really ... ASHLEY RIESSEN A good leader can't get too far ahead of his followers. Tacitus -Franklin D. Roosevelt. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT World trade means competition from anywhere; advancing technology encourages cross-industry competit... ERIC ALLISON You trivialize the idea of competition totally, then there's no point in having the competition ... WAYNE ROGERS There's concern about oversupply and price competition. Price competition has been very keen. LOUIS WONG We realize that we're in a very competitive industry and we really need to offer something over and ... DAN CASEY That competition has helped us. We'll be as prepared as we can be, but the time off will really help... HOWIE HEWITT The competition for labor is critical. Connecticut has never looked beyond its own border for transp... JOSEPH MCGEE We expect further escalation of Internet technology competition in 2006 to $2.7 billion up from $1.9... JUSTIN POST It certainly wasn't a stellar competition or performance on our part. But the team rallied, never ga... MILES AVERY I got sick of being ripped off by judges. I wanted a sport where there was direct competition; where... DREW NEILSON Focus on competition has always been a formula for mediocrity. DANIEL BURRUS Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever ... ANDRE GIDE Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has eve... ANDRE GIDE There'll be more competition for spots. For a coach, competition is great. BOB HIESTER It's one thing to execute dishes on your own time for family and friends, but quite another to p... JOE BASTIANICH Ukrainian business must really embrace global competition. We need to understand that competition fo... VICTOR PINCHUK Diane has been a stud and is getting back into form. It's looking like we'll get her back for region... BART THOMPSON I think we should have won by more (against Muncie Central), but we've been off (from competition) f... CURTIS WHITE It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But a... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The issues are by some geometric number - 100 or 200 or 500 - times more complicated today than we a... GAYLORD NELSON Doesn't matter what other people do. The only competition you should beat is yourself. So strive to ... SHEILA DELA PENA We dropped some easier teams and picked up three new teams this year including West Haven, Amity and... LORI RUBINO Chris has been a No. 1 goaltender wherever he's been while Manny has never been given that opportuni... KEN HOLLAND As competition is reduced, prices go up. You will be able to get where you are going, but it will co... WILLIAM HUNTER Just about everyone we recruited had a BCS school (scholarship) offer. That was our competition this... KYLE WHITTINGHAM No doubt, it will be tougher competition in the tournament. But we have a shot to be very competitiv... BOB ARONSON We are far from perfect but willing to be different. CRAIG GROESCHEL During the 1937 congressional election campaign, Johnson's group probably paid $5,000 to Elliott... ROBERT DALLEK The United States has tried for years to live down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's order durin... HELEN THOMAS we do think the housing market is going to be okay. It's not going to fall off a cliff. That environ... DAVID KATZ The system has basically been rigged to protect incumbents and discourage competition. BEN WILCOX Competition is a good thing to have, but you have to keep everybody happy. BUD LACHEL Shelby and Casey had a solid day but at the Zones there is little room for mistake since there is su... ERIC ELLIOTT Life is not a competition. No one has to lose for someone else to win. A true blessing blesses every... DONNA GODDARD Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be... GARY F EVANS... It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough... GARY BURTON Claiming false credit to come out trumps in a Corporate culture and competition is the way for many ... APURVA GAGLANI Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results. JERRY FLINT The competition has been superb this year. AMBER GLENZEL What accounts for TIT fo TAT's roobust success is it's combination of being nice, retaliatory, forgi... ROBERT AXELROD We knew that he'd have some tough competition last week. But the tennis he played was beneficial. He... ROBB AUDETTE Today's leading real-world retailer, Wal-Mart, uses software to power its logistics and distribu... MARC ANDREESSEN We got government off the backs of the people of India, particularly off the backs of India's en... MANMOHAN SINGH The competition is going to be a little more than last year. I didn't think it could get any tougher... SHANE HUFFMAN We are going to face some tough competition at Western Open. It is a big tournament that has some qu... BRUCE HERR Just as the competition has been unpredictable, the fans will be eagerly waiting to see who is the b... DAVID GALLOP We need to keep up with the competition. CHARLES LAPOINTE The competition gets tougher the further into the tournament you go. For the most part we wrestled t... DAN SOUTHARD We had an up and down day. For our first day of competition and against the competition we had, I wa... DIANE TULLER Putin is playing the long game. He has a strategic plan in mind: the Eurasian Union, which would be ... HILLARY CLINTON It is a miracle we are still in the competition but we are up for this game and I think we will go t... ARSENE WENGER We're going to gear up and make our lineup as strong as possible. It's always been a fun thing. It's... DEAN MASON In spite of rising competition, Chr Hansen continues to play a key role in the majority of dairy pro... LARS FREDERIKSEN We introduced a new category in this year's competition, which is for the window which is (decorated... KAREN ALEXANDER There is no such thing as weak competition; it grows all the time. NABIL N. JAMAL COMPETITION EXISTS FOR THOSE WHO COMPETE FOR THE SAME SPACE, THERE IS NO COMPETITION FOR THOSE WHO C... DR.PRASAD RAJHANS One overall problem for the government is that after all the e-mail smoke clears, the government has... HARRY FIRST Latin America is becoming more deregulated, but there still is not a lot of competition in a lot of ... ALAN SBARRA There will be some healthy competition within the girls squad to see who will make up the top five. ... BRIAN BULLIS We had the Colonial Cup competition where they had a five-team competition, then now we have the six... WAYNE PIVAC We try to spread the competition to where there's a market. Denver is definitely one of them. EMILY WOOD No one remembers how the American people responded day-to-day, week-to-week, or month-to-month about... DONNA BRAZILE We're up for the competition. It just makes us a better organization and forces us to raise the bar.... KAREN BROACH The bible says no man can take your joy. That means no person can make you live with a negative atti... JOEL OSTEEN All the players have got a point to prove because there is competition for places and none of them a... GARY PETERS There should be competition and exchanges between different countries, but there are certainly certa... MIKHAIL GORBACHEV I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competi... WALTER CRONKITE Obviously, you?d love it to be done and dusted now, but the competition is so intense. Whatever ends... RYAN PRETORIUS I actually think regulation is bad. An unregulated market creates competition at its highest levels,... CALVIN AYRE There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
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ROOSEVELT I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themsel... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT To reach a port we must set sail – Sail, not tie at anchor Sail, not drift. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Don't forget what I discovered that over ninety percent of all national deficits from 1921 to 19... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative
effort. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT When you come to the end of your rope...tie a knot and hang on. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT The only thing to fear is fear itself. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The only thing we have to fear is fear itself -- nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which par... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can gain no lasting peace if we approach it with suspicion and mistrust or with fear. We can gain... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money. It lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is fun to be in the same decade with you. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - name... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economic... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The constant free flow of communication amount us-enabling the free interchange of ideas-forms the v... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority o... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT An election cannot give a country a firm sense of direction if it has two or more national parties w... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is wheth... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I do not look upon these United States as a finished product. We are still in the making. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Confidence....thrives only on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations,
on faithful prote... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT the first war of the 21st century. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT a poverty-ridden old age. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can never insure 100 percent of the population against 100 percent of the hazards and vicissitude... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We should never forge those that did not return, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT greatly impressed. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, or preventing all possibility of its... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It got to a point where I had to get a hair-cut or a violin FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Are you laboring under the impression that I read these memoranda of yours? I can't even lift them. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT If I were starting life over again, I am inclined to think that I would go into the advertising busi... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that is have free and independent l... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We shall make the most lasting progress if we recognize that Social Security can furnish only a base... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Government run by organized money is the same as government run by the organized mob FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Concentration of wealth and power has been built upon other people's money, other people's business,... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment. If it ... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Whoever seeks to set one race against another seeks to enslave all races FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT In our seeking for economic and political progress, we all go up - or else we all go down. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Instructions for making a speech: Be sincere; be brief; be seated FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is nothing I love as much as a good fight. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We can afford all that we need; but we cannot afford all that we want FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I love it--I just love it. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT For nearly four years you have had an Administration which instead of twirling its thumbs has rolled... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There is nothing so American as our national parks. The scenery and the wildlife are native. The fun... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We are going to tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT I think we consider too much the luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early wor... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If i... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Those newspapers of the nation which most loudly cried dictatorship against me would have been the f... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT He (Somoza, the elder in Nicaragua) may be an SOB but he's our SOB FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Instructions for making a speech: Be sincere; be brief; be seated FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a s... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Be sincere, Be brief, Be seated. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economic... FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT