I was a personal trainer for about a decade. I competed in powerlifting, and I did a bodybuilding competition. I was heavily entrenched in the personal training world.
I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games.
The information that is passed from person to person and from generation to generation is the primary factor that gives humans a competitive advantage over other animals.
I think competition is very important; it breeds many good things in a person.
I'm a competitive person and I love the challenge of mastering new things.
If you're a competitive person, that stays with you. You don't stop. You always look over your shoulder.
I'm probably the only person who goes to work and says 'Wow, it's really nice here and sweet,' even in the competitive movie business.
America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams.
I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see.
I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition.
I don't like conflicts. I'm not a competitive person at heart. To be in the middle of turmoil is boring.
I love competition and really going for it and doing my best, but losing isn't really upsetting to me. I feel like if I do lose, the other person really deserved it.
I think in terms of family, in terms of relationships, in terms of work, competition to be the favorite, to be the noticed, to be the one - I don't know if it exists for all personalities, but I know for sure it did with me.
I'm a very competitive person. You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.
I would like to say that I am a very relaxed, loving person who is not competitive, but that's a lie!
I'm a free market person, a free trader. But if we had a market in California, there would be competition.
The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
In this day and time, with no competition you are really walking a tightrope. I mean you may think that no competition is good, but in reality no competition is really bad.
We built that into a wholesale business that became, really, one of the largest companies in the United States. We had success in building new markets, opening markets for competition, and that takes a personal toll.
Someone once described Ken Lewis to me as the most competitive person in the history of the United States, including the Union Army.
Competition is the whetstone of talent.