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Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it
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"Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it"

- Itzhak Perlman

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This quote by Itzhak Perlman talks to the idea that competition can be a very stressful experience. For some individuals, the pressure of contending can be frustrating and can cause feelings of stress and anxiety and fear. Nevertheless, for others, the pressure of competitors can be a source of inspiration and can help them to perform at their finest. Those who prosper on competition frequently find that it draws out the best in them and can assist them to reach their objectives. Competitors can be an excellent way to push oneself to reach brand-new heights and to challenge oneself to do better. It can also be a terrific method to learn from others and to gain valuable experience. Eventually, competitors can be a great way to grow and establish, however it can also be a very stressful experience.

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Israel Flag This quote is written / told by Itzhak Perlman somewhere between August 31, 1945 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Israel. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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