Contest Quotes
345 Contest quotes by 294 unique authors
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The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered upon a new and enlarged arena.
— Jefferson Davis
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We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to…
— Arthur Lynch
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They did that little thing on South Park, and they mentioned my name and had a character of me judging a Halloween contest. It was…
— Tina Yothers
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And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to order your lives…
— Plato
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In the contest between talent and hard work as to which is the more important element of success, there's no comparison. A mediocre talent with…
— David Joyner
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Life is not a popularity contest
— Susun Weed
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Why that would be like challenging Bing Crosby to a singing contest,wouldn't it
— Ben Hogan
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In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a…
— Joseph Barbera
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The company calls it 'downsizing' or 'rightsizing.' My own informal "Name the Layoff" contest produced some other euphemisms: Retroactive Hiring Freeze, Resume Revision Days, Amway…
— Dale Dauten
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Apparently Matts been busier than a centipede at a toe counting contest.
— Joe Teti
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The Socratic teacher turns his students away from himself and back onto themselves; he hides in paradoxes, makes himself inaccessible. The intimate relationship between student…
— Karl Jaspers
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I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big…
— Buddy Rich
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Pakistan would be confident after their series win over England. The series will be a very close and good contest and if all the players…
— Greg Chappell
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There is no contest between the company that buys the grudging compliance of its work force and the company that enjoys the enterprising participation of…
— Ricardo Semler
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There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one. There is involved in this struggle the question whether your children and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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One of my most memorable Thanksgiving memories was probably the first year that me and my two brothers decided to start our annual eating contest.…
— Charles Kelley
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There are many men who would have done better than I did under the circumstances in which I found myself. If I had never held…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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The great bulk of the legal voters of the South were men who owned no slaves; their homes were generally in the hills and poor…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.
— Unknown Author
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I believe that detente was having almost the opposite effect of what was intended. What was intended was to sort of end the contest for…
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
Who Wrote These Contest Quotes
294 authors contributed a total of 345 Contest Quotes, led by these top contributors: