Rivalry Quotes · Page 3

Rivalry causes us to overemphasize old opportunities and slavishly copy what has worked in the past.

— Anonymous

“Rivalry glued the girls together in a way that regular contact could not.”

— Galt Niederhoffer

Hopefully, we can build a rivalry and we'll be able to do this a lot. Make a legacy, then retire champions.

— Serena Williams

“I respond to insults, And to rivalries, With a silence occult In all my victories.”

— Ana Claudia Antunes

When I think of a rivalry, I think of two drivers who butt heads.

— Kyle Larson

Great rivalries don't have to be built on hatred. They're built on respect, on a respect for excellence.

— Mike Krzyzewski

The rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona is very big.

— Gerard Pique

Women see faults much more readily in each other than they can discover perfections.

— Nicolas Chamfort

I've always said the players don't build up rivalries themselves, people from the outside build up the rivalries. I just want to…

— Rory McIlroy

Socially, Philadelphia was still a fairly provincial city, its business community governed by the mores of the Main Line. Politically, it was…

— Andrea Mitchell

A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty…

— Sharon Stone

“There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds…

— William Golding

“You are a worthy competitor, the best rival I ever encountered, it is an honour to be your opponent, you are better…

— Amit Kalantri

In addition to removing our democratically elected government, Israel wants to sow dissent among Palestinians by claiming that there is a serious…

— Ismail Haniyeh

My mom says I'm her sugarplum. My mom says I'm her lamb. My mom says I'm completely perfect Just the way I…

— Judith Viorst

Pique loves to talk, he loves the sound of his own voice, we all know that, he always talks about how much…

— Nacho

Perhaps it is even a good idea to stir up a rivalry between conceptual and imaginative activity. In any case, one will…

— Gaston Bachelard

I'm not into those kind of rivalries. I remember standing out in front of Stratford, minding my own business. Carload of about…

— Bill Hicks

All over the world, particularly in the newer nations, young men are coming to power--men who are not bound by the traditions…

— John F. Kennedy

Desire is both imitative (we like what others like) and competitive (we want to take away from others what they have). As…

— Robert Greene

Every virile people has established colonial power. All great nations in the fullness of their strength have desired to set their mark…

— Heinrich von Treitschke

I think often there is great rivalry between neurosurgeons and cardiac surgeons. I think I maybe have a bit of bias with…

— James Nesbitt

The one thing that I really appreciate about being a runner is the incredible friendships and camaraderie that we, as runners, share.…

— Jennifer Rhines

Competition, it means different things to different people. But whether its a friendly rivalry or a fight to the death, the end…

— Ash Sweeney

Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.

— Samuel Johnson

“It is best to keep one’s own state intact; to crush the enemy’s state is only second best.”

— Sun Tzu

In every city where there are two teams, the rivalry is very intense. Rome, Milan, everywhere - it's very strong.

— Roberto Mancini

It's a shame anyone had to lose that. What a great rivalry.

— Mike Tice

There's always been a fierce rivalry between Spurs and Tottenham.

— David Pleat

For the Flames and Edmonton, it's a great rivalry. The province gets pretty crazy and excited for those games.

— Johnny Gaudreau

“In love there are no friends everywhere where there is a pretty woman hostility is open.”

— Victor Hugo

With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

I'm gonna have to start winning some of the matches to call it a rivalry!

— Andy Roddick

I got the part [in the Shampoo]. But it was this very unpleasantly rivalry tug.

— Carrie Fisher

There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team.

— Jemele Hill

There's a fiercely competitive rivalry between myself and Virat Kohli - but also enormous mutual respect.

— James Anderson

As a kid, you always wanna play for either the Lakers or Boston just for the rivalry alone.

— JaVale McGee

The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other.

— Luciano Pavarotti

I don't feel rivalry. I'm the least competitive person you'll meet ever, to a fault.

— Rob Corddry

Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend.

— Martin Luther King, Jr