Rivals Quotes
254 Rivals quotes by 232 unique authors
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Few topographical boundaries can rival the frontiers of the mind.
— Salman Rushdie
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Michelangelo is a constructor, and Rafael an artist who, great as he is, is always limited by the model. When he tries to be thoughtful…
— Paul Cezanne
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Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim, Too mighty such monopoly of Fame.
— Thomas Seward
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A Frenchwoman, when double-crossed, will kill her rival; the Italian woman would rather kill her deceitful lover; the Englishwoman simply breaks off relations-but they all…
— Charles Boyer
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To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all rivals to his…
— Graham Kendrick
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I can say that Thiago Silva has no rival in his position. He is by far the best defender in the world. It’s a compliment…
— Paolo Maldini
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Members of the Congress, the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress. We are all trustees for the American people, custodians…
— John F. Kennedy
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Adroit observers will find that some who affect to dislike flattery, may yet be flattered indirectly, by a well seasoned abuse and ridicule of their…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity.
— William E. Gladstone
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A rational reaction against the irrational excesses and vagaries of scepticism may, I admit, readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. To be engaged…
— William E. Gladstone
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Book burning is a charming old custom, hallowed by antiquity. It has been practiced for centuries by fascists, communists, atheists, school children, rival authors, and…
— Richard Armour
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Obama ran a hard-edged and negative campaign against Romney, hoping to convince recession-weary voters that his rival was unworthy of the job.
— Ron Fournier
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Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the…
— Ron Fournier
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President George W. Bush won reelection in 2004 largely because he was seen as comfortable in his own skin, while rival John Kerry was viewed…
— Ron Fournier
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Romney and Democratic rival President Obama have led their partisan backers down a trail of lies, negativity and vacuous policies that seem certain to guarantee…
— Ron Fournier
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He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The heart of the security agenda is protecting lives - and we now know that the number of people who will die of AIDS in…
— Al Gore
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I have two daughters, and we live here in Manhattan, and having gone through the Manhattan kindergarten application process, nothing will ever rival the stress…
— Tina Fey
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Before my father would open up a karate school in a particular neighborhood, he'd clean up the block - kick all the drug dealers and…
— Lupe Fiasco
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The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right…
— Thomas Huxley
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Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.
— William Ralph Inge
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Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I've never revved my car at a light for an attractive woman or an auto-rival, not even as a joke.
— Penn Jillette
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Modeling is a tough job, your co-workers are your rivals, it really puts a damper on your perspective of other girls.
— Adriana Lima
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The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear power.
— James Lovelock
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