The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the… — Novalis Copy Share Image
Friendship that possesses the whole soul, and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty, can admit of no rival. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The near-term attacks ... will either rival or exceed the 9/11 attacks... And it's pretty clear that the nation's capital and New… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
A suspicious person is the rival of him that deceives, both seem to practice a knowledge of cunning device, and equable sense… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The city of Memphis has demonstrated that neither character nor standing avails the Negro if he dares to protect himself against the… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The natural hostility of beasts is laid aside when flying from pursuers; so also when danger is impending the enmity of rivals… — J. K. Bharavi Copy Share Image
Each religion necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself. Religions, like languages, are necessary rivals. What religion a man shall… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
My mother's rules had to do with feminine deportment, so I never played hard enough to break a toy or muddy my… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
A Frenchwoman, when double-crossed, will kill her rival; the Italian woman would rather kill her deceitful lover; the Englishwoman simply breaks off… — Charles Boyer Copy Share Image
Having a persistent nature is part of being human. Otherwise we wouldn't be able to speak of knowing another person, or loving… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
And the issue is never the merits of the evidence but always the jealous rivalry of the contestants to see which would… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
Companies watch what consumers are doing like a hawk. Just as one letter to a politician can signal an insipient problem, for… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
As the 2016 campaign has graphically illustrated, Trump doesn't treat rivals gently. Testifying before a congressional committee in 1993, he began with… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Privacy is relational. It depends on the audience. You don't want your employer to know you're job hunting. You don't spill all… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I will tell you a little secret about archaeologists, dear Reader. They all pretend t be very high-minded. They claim that their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be quite true that some negroes are better than some white men; but no rational man, cognisant of the facts,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Few footprints of the great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. Long ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
Fox News may be demolishing its more liberal cable news rivals in the ratings but to Democrats it's still the bogeyman. That's… — Jonathan S. Tobin Copy Share Image
Bin Laden actually is the most European or westernized of all the Arab leaders. He's the one who is the most polished… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
The biggest concern with female athletes is they don't naturally compete. And so I think a part of what we do here… — Anson Dorrance Copy Share Image
Belief Systems contradict both science and ordinary "common sense." B.S. contradicts science, because it claims certitude and science can never achieve certitude:… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
We wish to control big business so as to secure among other things good wages for the wage-workers and reasonable prices for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
When I'm in good form there are chances that rivals will worry more about you more than you about them. — Dayron Robles Copy Share Image
Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Fearing a competition is okay, but what is not okay is not making yourself strong enough to face that fear.” — Pooja Agnihotri Copy Share Image
United were always our great rivals when I was at City, and we played some really important games against them. — Jesus Navas Copy Share Image
...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
Paris Hilton isn't my rival. I met her one or two times and she's making out there's this big rivalry between us… — Mischa Barton Copy Share Image
I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I never let myself forget that our rivals are waiting for us to slip up and feed their hope of catching us. — Ernesto Valverde Copy Share Image
In any triangle, who is the betrayer, who the unseen rival, and who the humiliated lover? Oneself, oneself, and no one but… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
We do not usually look for allies when we love. Indeed, we often look on those who love with us as rivals… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
People have crushes on priests all the time, you know. It’s exciting to have to deal with God as a rival. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville. — Kristi Yamaguchi Copy Share Image
Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim, Too mighty such monopoly of Fame. — Thomas Seward Copy Share Image
If I reprehend anything in this world, it is the use of my oracular tongue, and a nice derangement of epitaphs! — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
