I won a dancing contest to get into wrestling. That involved fans voting. — Stacy Keibler Copy Share Image
We do not live in a revolutionary time. People are not prepared to contest power. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional. — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
The fact is, the contest has always been invulnerability, and even when you win, you still lose. — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
I love to deal with doctrines and events. The contests of men about men I greatly dislike. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
You are in a partnership with all other human beings, not a contest to be judged better than some and worse than… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will totally accept the results of this great and historic presidential election if I win. I would also reserve my right… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I was like, what the hell is my life coming to? I'm a trained actor! I've done Shakespeare and here I am… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
It's such an honor to be representing the USA in an international beauty contest in spite of all the tragedy that's happened… — Olivia Culpo Copy Share Image
Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Emulation is a handsome passion; it is enterprising, but just withal. It keeps a man within the terms of honor, and makes… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Boxing is a contest of character and ingenuity. The boxer with more will, determination, desire, and intelligence is always the one who… — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
The contest between form and content is what, is what art is about - it's art history. That's what basically everybody has… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I would've said yes before I saw Aaron Gordon do what he did. And Zach LaVine went nuts as well. I think… — Steve Kerr Copy Share Image
The bluejacket girlie rode like a clan warrior, but there was no way she'd escape. It was a private life-and-death contest that… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
I have a friend who actually told me that she'd rather be dead than be fat. This is a woman who, if… — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
In a surprising unanimous ruling, the Supreme Court ruled the police cannot search what is on your phone without a warrant. Court… — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
Whenever the early Christians entered a town the power structure got disturbed and immediately sought to convict them for being "disturbers of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
He (King Philip) wanted as many Greeks as possible to take part in the festivities in honour of the gods, and so… — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The one who confidently looks forward to an eternal reward for his efforts in mortality is constantly sustained through his deepest trials.… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
I believe that the biblical teaching is clear. It always contests political power. It incites to "counterpower," to "positive" criticism, to an… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
When you advance a frontier and you do tomorrow what's never been done today, you have to innovate to make that happen.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The strong are always free by virtue of their superior strength. So long as government is a mere contest as to which… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
The problem is maddening. The thing you seek is so close, you feel you could reach out and touch it. You feel… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
“If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image