#comp

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change. ↗

— An Wang

#choose #companies #compete #individuals #markets

I've always said I'm not the kind of designer who likes to lock himself away in a studio and let the rest of the company deal with it. I work very closely with everyone on the team. ↗

— Alexander Wang

#away #closely #company #deal #designer

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me. ↗

— Vera Wang

#any #athletic #bed #compete #done

The church must always show compassion, always. ↗

— Rick Warren

#church #compassion #must #show

Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life. ↗

— Vera Wang

#against #although #always #anyone #better

As a child, I was a clown. I didn't hesitate to make a fool of myself and I would love to completely take on wacky characters. ↗

— Gemma Ward

#child #clown #completely #fool #hesitate

If I wasn't an actress I would run a fortune 500 company. ↗

— Sela Ward

#company #fortune #i #run #would

Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way they're similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional, and the emotion in the music is built in, whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way it's performed. ↗

— Chris Ware

#amount #art #art forms #built #comes

Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

#being #ever #every #feels #him

It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous. ↗

— Charles Dudley Warner

#barbarous #call #comprehend #does #each