Quotes About Rivalry

A wolf can only curse a lion when surrounded by its peers.

The most dangerous enemy is that enemy when your ally becomes enemy

Acquaintances are numerous. Friends are few. Enemies many.

If someone offers you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it. I know that without having learned it from anyone.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Anytime a woman competes with another woman she demeans herself.

Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal.

Women always need other women to lean on. They become friends in order to hate each other better. The more they hate each other, the more inseparable they become.

Because we're sponsored by competing breweries there is always competition. When we were both fighting for ninth or 10th place, nobody really cared except the two companies.

Badminton is a cruel sport.

Politics is a contact sport.

I come from a family of four brothers, so I like sports.

I'm a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.

When you are a professional sportsman all the guys are great competitors in the top 50.

Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds.

In hip-hop, there's not a lot of love. There's not a lot of love being spread. It's always like 'I'm stuntin' on you raps, or I'm better than you raps.' It's not a lot of 'Yo man, I idolize you raps.'

I don't have any close friends that are my competitors. I think that's just the nature of being a sprinter.

To play against Luka Modric is always special because he's an exceptional player and, of course, a living legend from Spurs, where you still hear a lot about him.

If you're not going to love the Spurs, just don't talk smack to me about it. And if you're going to talk smack to me about it, be funny.

I scored eight goals in 12 games against Spurs. I'm proud of this achievement because I know this rivalry is very important for the Arsenal fans - when you score eight times against Spurs you are an idol for them. And I know the Spurs fans hate me. I know this and it is a good sensation.

Playing Tottenham seems to rile up West Ham like nothing else - something that when I first went to Spurs I didn't really understand.

In Spain you fight, of course, against Real Madrid and Barcelona, and they almost never lose because they have the biggest squads, and they are two of the biggest clubs in the world. So it's really difficult.

I play squash.

You enjoy that as a player, though, going up against the best, just try and see how you stack up.