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"Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets."
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"You can't get the taste of winning in a running competition with a turtle!"
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"Competition to further the world of pursuing ego=bad. Competition to improve both capabilities and processes = good."
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"Life can often be a competition and your greatest opponent is yourself."
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"If you are a winner by the judgements of few judges and not by your performance, you are not a real winner."
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"If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first."
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"Competition may help us create better products and services but in the end competition really seeks to destroy the opponent. To put him out of the power to compete against you."
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"Where there is competition, one cannot attain (true) 'Knowledge'."
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"If we want to be free [get liberated], don't compete. As long as there is competition, the other person will hide his faults and we will hide ours."
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"Competition is a bad company [kusang, the company which will bring our downfall]."
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"They will come to learn in the end, at their own expense, that it is better to endure competition for rich customers than to be invested with monopoly over impoverished customers."
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"I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business."
Business
"We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant."
Food
"I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents."
Office
"The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle."
Influence
"Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets."
Competition
"It proved easier to buy the farm to get the mineral rights than to buy the coal rights alone."
Rights
"I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms."
Management
"In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage."
Depression
"We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets."
Quality
"We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn."
Money
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