The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal. — Peggy Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There is no describing the feeling of being mistreated by a successful rival in front of the woman you worship. — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Woman [in the 14th century] was the Church's rival, the temptress, the distraction, the obstacle to holiness, the Devil's decoy. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Savannah is a . . . lovely pastel dream of tight cobbled streets. . . . There are legendary scenes . . . to rival any dreamed up by Tennessee Williams. — Rosemary Daniell Copy Share Image
No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
There is more jealousy between rival wits than rival beauties, for vanity has no sex. But in both cases there must be… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Letting the greens dictate your energy choices, whether it's halting the XL Pipeline or fracking in New York, isn't just bad economics.… — Arthur L. Herman Copy Share Image
Amazon thrived because it implemented the online bookstore idea better than any of its early rivals did, not because it was the… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
They [gorillas] are brave and loyal. They help each other. They rival elephants as parents and whales for gentleness. They play and… — Pat Derby Copy Share Image
China is not only formidable, it is also aggressively building its own economic infrastructure. Just a few years from now, China will… — Jo Ann Emerson Copy Share Image
Surviving the first round is never my aim. Ideally, I'd be in one group with Brazil, Argentina and Germany. Then I'd have… — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
Evolutionary science kind of bears that out: When species are rivals and competing for space and resources, the superior one wins. Nature… — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Paper money is like dram-drinking, it relieves for a moment by deceitful sensation, but gradually diminishes the natural heat, and leaves the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Religion has run out of justifications. Thanks to the telescope and the microscope, it no longer offers an explanation of anything important.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Culture implies all which gives the mind possession of its own powers, as languages to the critic, telescope to the astronomer. Culture… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That's a funny thing, because it's 3 rivals who get a long great on the club that are friends [Neimar, Lionel Messi… — Neymar Copy Share Image
Imagine a world in which generations of human beings come to believe that certain films were made by God or that specific… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The love-making of the bluebird is as beautiful as the bird itself, and normally as gentle, unless interrupted by some jealous rival… — Arthur Cleveland Bent Copy Share Image
When we actively relate to people as rivals or enemies, we foster the false belief that we and they stand independent of… — C. Terry Warner Copy Share Image
Complaints are everywhere heard from our most considerate and virtuous citizens, equally the friends of public and private faith, and of public… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Congratulations to one of my favorite opponents and greatest rivals on returning to the WWE. The Rock is the BEST promo man… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
This accession of territory affirms forever the power of the United States, and I have given England a maritime rival who sooner… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful. — Michael Porter Copy Share Image
The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
It’s a brilliant song! C’mon…’Every day is like survival. You’re my lover, not my rival.’ What could be more meaningful than that?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
If you lose a title, perhaps it's because your rivals are better than you are. But to be demoted from the top… — Dani Alves Copy Share Image
The Wachowskis' use of space rivals that of musical directors like Gene Kelly and Mark Sandrich. — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I will always remember and we must all remember that Democrats are our political rivals, not our enemies, and they deserve our… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
Woman was the Church's rival, the temptress, the distraction, the obstacle to holiness, the Devil's decoy. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
One I'm deeply into is Doris Kearns Goodwin's "Team of Rivals." I was the only person in the US who hadn't read… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I write about messy relationships - between friends, rivals, married couples, siblings. I'm not really interested in boy/girl romances. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they'll both fight to the end to win the League. — Iker Casillas Copy Share Image
The most noble criticism is that in which the critic is not the antagonist so much as the rival of the author. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“Don't make such decisions whose bad results make you look like you are your own enemy.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image