Contests Quotes

335 quotes by 295 authors

The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but the stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests… — Stephen Johnson Field
It's not a contest, and I ain't on no conquest for no mate. — Eminem
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they do… — Michael Servetus
As we are now engaged in this contest, all my wishes, all my desires and all the energies of my hand and heart will be… — Jubal Early
Drawn games are sometimes more scintillating than any conclusive contest. — Savielly Tartakower
In America you're conditioned to regard everything as a contest. You have to make the Ten Best Dressed List, win this, win that. It drives… — Arthur Ashe
I was like, what the hell is my life coming to? I'm a trained actor! I've done Shakespeare and here I am having farting contests… — Matthew Lillard
Gore will not win a popularity contest, he will not win a personality contest, but he can win an idealogical battle, and he can win… — Susan Estrich
The winner in a political contest is determined by the number and the effectiveness of the activists on the respective sides. — Morton Blackwell
Nobody gives way to anybody. Everyone just angles, points, dives directly toward his destination, pretending it is an all-or-nothing gamble. People glare at one another… — Andrew X. Pham
Even if you have nothing in your wallet, nothing can keep you from having a great summer. You can listen to crickets sing you to… — Regina Brett
In a physical contest on the field of battle it is allowable to use tactics and strategy, to retreat as well as advance, to have… — Terence MacSwiney
My agency in promoting the passage of the National Bank Act was the greatest financial mistake of my life. It has built up a monopoly,… — Salmon P. Chase
I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the… — Eugen Herrigel
Role-playing games are contests in which the players usually cooperate as a group to achieve a common goal rather than compete to eliminate one another… — Gary Gygax
Bodybuilding is men on a stage in their underwear wearing brown paint showing other men their muscles. It is training for appearance only, and at… — Mark Rippetoe
A new world will be won not by those who stand at a distance with their arms folded, but by those who are in the… — Nelson Mandela
I opened-up a yogurt, underneath the lid it said, "Please try again." because they were having a contest that I was unaware of. I thought… — Mitch Hedberg
In contests of strategy it is bad to be led about by the enemy. You must always be able to lead the enemy about. — Miyamoto Musashi
A meaningful life is not a popularity contest. Do what in your heart you believe to be the right thing, and you may or may… — Marianne Williamson

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