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“There is always anxiety before a competition and it was no different for me today. It was only in the third round, with about 40 targets left, that I realised I could match the world record score.”

World Different Today Left Records Anxiety Thirds Competition Rounds Score Target Realised World Records

Author:Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

“Part of the beauty and much of the moral seriousness of sport derives from the severe justice of strenuous play in a circumscribed universe of rules that protect the integrity of competition. Records are worth recording, and worth striving to surpass, because they serve as benchmarks of excellence achieved under the pressure of competition.”

Play Universe Sports Justice Moral Records Integrity Protect Pressure Competition Excellence Strive Severe Seriousness

Book:With a Happy Eye, But...: America and the World, 1997--2002

Source: With a Happy Eye, But...: America and the World, 1997--2002

“Just for the record, I'm in favor of drug testing EVERY year just as long as it's a level playing field. The problem arises that a lot of these substances are hard to detect. So, it's very difficult to have true, drug-free bodybuilding competition, especially on the professional level.”

Years Long Hard Problem Difficult Levels Records Fields Drug Competition Favors Arise Substance Testing Bodybuilding Playing Fields Level Playing Field Drug Free Drug Testing

Author:Lee Labrada

“I entered a songwriting competition, I didn't win, and one of the judges on the panel was an A&R man at a record label that had no other acts and I signed to them. We sent my demo out to five people and David Kahne got back to me that day, and said I think you're amazing I want to start with you tomorrow. He was like my Harvard reach school, I couldn't believe it. I was really excited. It was the first time anyone of any importance said I was good and I ran with that validation for a long time.”

“I don't mind competition at all. I mean, the record business is the most competitive business in the world, probably. So I'm used to that. In a weird way, it kind of makes you work harder.”

World Way Mind Kind Mean Used Records Hard Work Harder Competition Work Harder

Author:Simon Cowell

“Why is the competition always so intense to set new records for maximum stupidity?”

Records Competition Stupidity Intense Maximum

Author:Ashleigh Brilliant

“Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner. If you can't win, make the fellow ahead of you break the record. The mile has a classic symmetry....It's a play in four acts.”

Ifs Play Winning Break Records Four Fellows Competition Miles Winner Classic Just One Grind Symmetry Can't Win Hanging On

Author:John Landy