Quotes of: Rival Keyword

Well, the biggest rival I had in my career was me.

Jack Nicklaus

Rather than seek to be squired and dated by their rivals why should it not be possible for women to find relaxation and pleasure in the company of their 'inferiors'? They would need to shed their desperate need to admire a man, and accept the gentler...

The Female Eunuch

Widespread criticisms of jihad in Islam and the so-called sword verses in the Quran have unearthed for fair-minded Christians difficult questions about Christianity's own traditions of holy war and 'texts of terror.' Like Hinduism's Mahabharata epic,...

God Is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World--and Why Their Differences Matter

Golden rule of life: never underestimate your rivals.

Sid Waddell

I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.

Jean Racine

I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.

Dawn Fraser

Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.

Sextus Propertius

I just like that dynamic in relationships in movies where they're kind of lovers as rivals, you know?

Marc Webb

I wanted to do this properly, but I look at you and I forget...

Rival's Challenge

Fame is a jealous mistress And will brook no rival.

Kural

First and foremost arms are tools in the service of rival nations, pointing at the possibility of a future war.

Alva Myrdal

The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.

Emilia Clarke

The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste.

Valentino Rossi

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting.

Giles Foden

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

For poor taste in husbands, her judgment rivaled Anne Boleyn's.

Wicked Becomes You

To be sure, boxing has always been, at best, a shady and sometimes cutthroat business, buttressed by hype and tomfoolery rivalling, at times, that of carnival circuses.

Dan Hill

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

Pablo Casals

Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.

Thomas Jefferson