If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
Every portion of body, mind, and spirit yearns for integration of yin and yang… Where ordinary intercourse unites sex organs with sex organs, angelic cultivation unites spirit with spirit, mind with mind, and every cell of one body with every cell of the other body.
The Self, having in dreams enjoyed the pleasures of sense, gone hither and thither, experienced good and evil, hastens back to the state of waking from which he started. As a man passes from dream to wakefulness, so does he pass from this life to the next.
From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust. God watches them play and forgets the priest.
In primal time, in all time, was the Creator; Nothing is real but the Eternal. Nothing shall last but the Eternal.

