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Quotes About Rival

I love playing O'Sullivan. It is a bit of a role reversal from when I used to play Alex Higgins.
~ Jimmy White
Of course we have respect for the rival.
~ Casemiro
I always got along with Borg, who was my greatest rival. People like to see me and Connors, me and Lendl, go at it. We didn't like each other.
~ John McEnroe
For us, the BSP is like any other rival.
~ Sushma Swaraj
I think the Swansea-Cardiff rivalry is good.
~ Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
I was born to be your rival,' she [Anne] said simply. 'And you mine. We're sisters, aren't we?
~ Philippa Gregory
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
I kind of press pause when it's a derby, and the season doesn't matter to me anymore; it's all about the derby.
~ Vincent Kompany
I think Gilbert Burns is going to become my greatest rival.
~ Michael Chiesa
The measure of a superhero is always his nemesis.
~ David Lyons
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
~ Wallace Stevens
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
Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing,Then beauty is its own excuse for beingWhy thou wert there, O rival of the roseI never sought to ask, I never knewBut, in my simple ignorance supposeThe selfsame power that brought me there brought you.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your enemies remember you more than your friends.
~ Ravindra Pasale
True warfare in which large rival armies fight to the death is known only in man and in social insects.
~ Richard Dawkins
The genotype may be a 'physiological team', but we do not have to believe that that team was necessarily selected as a harmonious unit in comparison with less harmonious rival units. Rather, each gene was selected because it prospered in its environment, and its environment necessarily included the other genes which were simultaneously prospering in the gene-pool. Genes with complementary 'skills' prosper in each others' presence.
~ Richard Dawkins
Forget uniforms or nominal allegiances—if it wears a weapon and scars, it's no safer than the next starving wild dog. Feed and water with care, walk like you're carrying dragon eggs, and never, never get between rival packs.
~ Richard K. Morgan
Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival.
~ Honore de Balzac
India, the new myth--a collective fiction in which anything was possible, a fable rivalled only by the two other mighty fantasies: money and God.
~ Salman Rushdie
If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.
~ Wallace Stevens
The translator of prose is the slave of the author, and the translator of poetry is his rival.
~ Andreï Makine
Mudslinging - In politics, anything bad the opponent says about our candidate; in contrast, when our candidate does this, it is called 'making a good point.
~ Richard Turner
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
Given AC as a rival to naturalism, there is an additional burden of proof for a naturalist ontology that quantifies over sui generis emergent properties such as those constitutive of consciousness. After
~ William Lane Craig