I think when you talk about competing against others, the problem is that you refer to something that's been done already and try to beat it.
Repeat one word of what I just said and I'll cheerfully beat you to death, Mike.
OK, publishing a book and releasing a movie is all very well, but Tottenham beating Man. U. 3-2... priceless.
Do not focus on your failings, for you will only encourage them. If you keep beating yourself up on the head over these, you will only reinforce them.
When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.
I always say that when I'm playing well, no one can beat me. I'm not just saying that to sound full of myself or anything, but it's true.
I disagree with people who think you learn more from getting beat up than you do from winning.
When you play against top players, sometimes you can play - you can play your utmost and you still get beat.
I've been producing since the early stages of Gym Class Heroes. A lot of the songs on the first 'Papercut Chronicles' were actually beats that I made.
Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.
The word 'leukemia' is a very frightening word. In many instances, it's a killer and it's something that you have to deal with in a very serious and determined way if you're going to beat it.
In hard times nothing is visible life seems to beat you down, with courage hit the problems ball will be in your court.
I hate clocks. They tick. Other things make noises in their time and need, but clocks mechanically beat the seconds to death.
I try to make my heart beat out of my chest, hard-core, once a day for at least a half hour. I think that's very important.
You don't just want to beat a team. You want to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see your face again.
HBO churn out some unbelievable stuff. They really got me with things like 'Band of Brothers.' But you can't beat 'The Sopranos.'
I have a theory that burnout is about resentment. And you beat it by knowing what it is you're giving up that makes you resentful.
Those who say life is knocking them down and giving them a tough time are usually the first to beat themselves up. Be on your own side.
Like most fans of 'So You Think You Can Dance,' I wouldn't know a pasodoble if it beat me with a rake.
I should have titled it "Diet Like Your Life Depended On It!" because it's about so much more than just beating Diabetes.
I'm trained in musical theatre and 'Pitch Perfect' is the first movie where I get to really belt out. I beat Adele for that role.