"Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not..." - Quote by John D Rockefeller
Often-times the most difficult competition comes, not from the strong, the intelligent, the conservative competitor, but from the man who is holding on by the eyelids and is ignorant of his costs, and anyway he's got to keep running or bust!
More by John D Rockefeller
“That is not true I am not a greedy man because if I was why would i donate money to charity?I care about others as well.”
“When a man has accumulated a sum of money, accumulated it within the law, the Government has no right to share in its earnings.”
“I have long been profoundly convinced that in the very nature of things, employers and employees are partners, not enemies; that their interests are common not opposed; that in the long run the success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.”
More on Competition
“When I step onto the court, I'm ready to play. If you're going up against me, you'd better be ready. If you're not going to compete, I will dominate you.”
“We want to get the hell over there. The quicker we clean up this Goddamned mess, the quicker we can take a little jaunt against the purple pissing Japs and clean out their nest, too. Before the Goddamned Marines get all of the credit.”
“Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.”