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The greatest competition is against myself because I'm always trying to beat my personal best.


Tania Guerin

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Goal today: To beat my personal best! The "other guy" is not my concern... ...or competition!
TROY J. GAINEY I am not trying my best because it is the Olympics. I try my best always.
KIM YUNA My strategy is sprinting. I guess I'm just trying to beat myself.
KATHLEEN MILLER I'm glad to produce my personal best in this high-level competition.
GAGAN NARANG My personal goals are to fight and beat the best opponent possible.
ANDRE WARD I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition - that's w...
KOBE BRYANT My teammates are great. It's fun to run with them. I also like the competition - trying to beat the ...
JARED LESLIE My goal is to out ride myself from the last time. Sure, everyone likes competition, but my main comp...
CATRINA LANGLEY My personal challenge is to try to obtain a fixed competition for the national teams. I want the Pum...
HUGO PORTA My greatest competition is, well, me.
R. KELLY The art of introspection should be practised regularly!
TANIA GUERIN So you have an idea in your head, does that mean that it should come out of your mouth?
TANIA GUERIN Just because you have an opinion it doesn't mean that it is needed. It doesn't mean that it counts!
TANIA GUERIN I was really happy with my race, though. I beat my personal best by 1.2 seconds.
BONNIE BLAIR I was, like, now my competition is to beat this.
GREG NELSON We held our own, did our job and had a lot of best times, which is something we're shooting for. We ...
GREG PARKER I think I will be able to beat my own personal best but Jackie Joyner-Kersee's world record is too g...
CAROLINA KLUFT Having got the best of education myself, I firmly believe it is my personal obligation to give back ...
ROMESH WADHWANI Im still runnin against the wind
Well Im older now and still
Against the wind
BOB SEGER My best investment is my imagination, because it has never failed to bring me my greatest returns!
RANDY CASTILLO My best round ever was a 65. I was trying to beat that, but it didn't work out because of the bogeys...
ASHLEY KNOLL There's certainly competition. Everybody's trying to make the best wine they can.
CHARLIE GILSON It's always a battle when you're playing against Jack Newman, ... I made some birdies at the right t...
LUKE CARSON I really surprised myself in the javelin, getting a personal record. I beat my old record by about 1...
BLAIR TURKIN My greatest fear is that the audience will beat me to the punch line.
DAVID MAMET My goal for the season was to win a state title, and I knew the best way to do that was to push myse...
BRANDON LOCOCO You know what my greatest personal stumbling block is? My shyness.
SUSAN LUCCI Perhaps the greatest challenge has been trying to keep my time to myself and my private life private...
SANDRA CISNEROS There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my...
DAN O'BRIEN I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've ...
NEYMAR The greatest lesson I have learned in life is that I am enough simply because I have been given life...
GRACE GEALEY I think this is what the NCAA Tournament is all about, just playing against great competition night ...
RANDY FOYE The best defense against generic competition is innovation, because you don't have to worry so long ...
ALBERT RAUCH The benefit is competition, the thrill of playing in the Olympics, being an Olympian, playing agains...
JOE SAKIC The best way to not let Yao Ming beat you is to not play against him 82 games.
DENNIS JOHNSON It was just a great competition that I had with Roman. It's always great to beat the king,
BRYAN CLAY I kick myself a little bit because I'm always worried. I'm trying to put my insecurities away in the...
CHRISTOPHER ATKINS This competition was not easy but I have been in form. I thought that I would be able to achieve the...
GAGAN NARANG And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district a...
LARA FLYNN BOYLE It makes you have to be on your game. We're going against the best they got and they going against t...
ALBERT CHESTER When it comes down to competition, it's not always about the best skater, it's about who ska...
GRACIE GOLD I always say my biggest competitor is myself because, whenever I step out there on the mat, I'm ...
SIMONE BILES I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the...
CAMILLE DUVALL I thought back on my running career at Oregon. I’d competed with, and against, men far better, fas...
PHIL KNIGHT I'm trying to keep my personal life personal. It's very hard for me because I'm a very h...
DAVID ARQUETTE I belong to you. You could do anything you wanted with me and I would let you. You could ask anythin...
CASSANDRA CLARE The biggest things are always the easiest to do because there is no competition.
WILLIAN VAN HORNE The biggest things are always the easiest to do because there is no competition.
WILLIAM VAN HORNE I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest saf...
WOODROW WILSON I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest saf...
WOODROW T. WILSON Never felt lyk im alone bcoz my soul always follows me dats wat make me feel im not alone & I"ll nev...
RAKSHAN BHANDARY If you want to be the best you have to beat the best and if we can win this division, I think there'...
ERIC MANGINI Because the picture is called 'Veronica Guerin,' you expect a biopic. But it's really ab...
CATE BLANCHETT What I'm going to be trying to do is put my team in the best situation to win and not try to make ev...
MATT FLYNN What I can say is that all my characters are searching for their souls, because they are my mirrors....
PAULO COELHO My purpose is to serve a purpose to humanity; therefore I’ve made it my goal to educate myself to ...
TRAVIS CULLITON I am not in competition with my peers; I am in competition with myself.
DON DOKKEN The morning is always my best time of the day for writing because that's when my head is best.
ZOE FOSTER BLAKE I've always enjoyed competition, playing against the best. That's why I came here to the U.S. to pla...
SERGIO GARCIA Trying to always stay healthy and exercise is the best thing.
BEHATI PRINSLOO You always want competition, because you want the best price. We are glad that we got at least two b...
ALICE GARLAND My worldview says that competition is the consumer's best friend.
MOSHE KAHLON Tania, there is so much still ahead of you. Be patient with life
PAULLINA SIMONS Ultimately, my hope is to amaze myself. The anticipation of discovering new possibilities becomes my...
JERRY UELSMANN To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients' best interes...
ANTHONY HITT I love cheerleading because of the adrenaline rush right before a competition. My mom was always the...
LATOYA HOLLAND Leaders make the best decision only at the front position, but also the right change to beat competi...
ANUJ SOMANY My personal view is that neither UC nor NNSA is trying to harm the present employees.
JOE LADISH Every year, the competition gets harder because things always change. The level of competition gets ...
LATISHA BAKER Winning Olympic gold against the best players in the world is certainly my greatest moment in my hoc...
MATS SUNDIN For myself, it's trying to do my best in whatever I am doing. At this time, it is boxing; then w...
SONNY BILL WILLIAMS To be alone was my best interest because needing myself was looking for you
NICOLA AN This is my future and I will take personal responsibility for making sure all competition requiremen...
KIM COLLINS Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm...
LIONEL MESSI It's always fun to play against good competition. Also, a lot of scouts will be there.
DAVID BOYKIN It's definitely going to help. Playing against them, it just makes us better. Playing against better...
JOSH BRIGHT Im not trying to prove a point, ... I just want to get it out of my system, and I think I have the o...
ANGEL CORDERO, JR. This is an attack against competition, against the interest of consumers.
MARIANO RAJOY i's in my writing are never capitalized because in the story of my life im just the supporting chara...
IJIRASHIIJACK I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my ...
FELICITY JONES My philosophy is that to be the best, you must compete against the best.
MEGAN CALLAHAN To be honest I always dream big & work hard to achieve my goal in life. I never stop trying to be th...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA We're not always friends. But in the team there is no competition between Claudia and myself. We act...
ANNI FRIESINGER It's a competition. As long as you're still competing against the world's best, the course doesn't m...
BRETT HEYL Competition is easier to accept if you realize it is not an act of oppression or abrasion - I've wor...
DIANE SAWYER I got a best time in my freestyle for my relay. This is the first year I've actually done well in fr...
AUSTEN RANDOLPH For me, competition is good; that is what keeps me on my toes and keeps me going. I am always trying...
DEEPIKA PADUKONE I am very happy to do my personal best. This is great for my confidence.
JOANNIE ROCHETTE I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I...
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UFUOMA APOKI I'm competitive with myself, and that goes hand in hand with how I present myself. I'm not o...
KATY PERRY The best we can do is beat Ireland convincingly in Aberdeen and hope that the weather also affects I...
CRAIG WRIGHT One thing I always did in my career was writing. I always was writing. I was trying to create things...
AASIF MANDVI when i meet someone new they tell me that im crazy or that i need personal and that im the weirdest ...
DALLY SALAD Good coaches teach respect for the opposition, love of competition, the value of trying your best, a...
BROOKS CLARK My greatest joy is in helping others be their best.
AMBER HURDLE It's exciting to go out and do well against that type of competition. Every hitter out there is unbe...
JAMIE SHIELDS I'm always exploring other people: trying to figure out myself, trying to figure out everyone.
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