Quotes About Rivalry

The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.

Contempt is the emotion we feel for an opponent whose arguments are too formidable to refute.

They speak of "This Dojo" and "That Dojo". They are looking for profit.

OPEC-Plus had also helped generate a geopolitical reordering—the new relationship between Moscow and Riyadh. Once, in the early 1990s, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Naimi was asked what he thought of Russia. "I think of it as a competitor," he said. But now oil, which had been a source of rivalry, had brought them together.

If Peter was nine, and a new boy came to St. Norbert's Home for Wayward Boys who said he was ten, why, then, Peter would declare himself eleven. Also, he could spit the farthest. That made him the undisputed leader.

Molly and Teacher eyed each other in the manner of two young women who will never, ever, be great friends.

the business of politics, which essentially meant screwing others before they got around to screwing you.

You're going down this time, Isabel Kabra. - Dan

Nothing brings you together like a common enemy.

Peace? I hate the word as I hate hell and all Montagues.

A plague on both your houses.

I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy, To share with me in glory any more: Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere;

Danger knows full well that Caesar is more dangerous than he. We are two lions litter'd in one day, and I the elder and more terrible.

By my head, here come the Capulets. Mercutio- By my heel, I care not.

If e'er again I meet him beard to beard, he's mine or I am his.

Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal the mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne.

Strike as thou didst at Caesar; for I know / When though didst hate him worst, thou loved'st him better / Than ever thou loved'st Cassius.

Whoever is born on a day I forget to send a message to Antony will die a beggar. Bring ink and paper, Charmian. Welcome, my good Alexas. Charmian, did I ever love Caesar as much as this? Oh, that splendid Caesar! May you choke on any other sentiments like that! Say, "That splendid Antony." The courageous Caesar! By Isis, I'll give you bloody teeth if you ever compare Caesar with Antony, my best man among men.

what? drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word as I hate Hell, all Montagues, and thee

Come, shadow, come, and take this shadow up, For 'tis thy rival.

George stared across the street. 'There is only one trouble with the Poldarks,' he said after a moment. 'They cannot take a beating.' 'And only one trouble with the Warleggans,' said Ross. 'They never know when they are not wanted.' George's color deepened. 'But they can appreciate and remember an insult.' 'Well, I trust you will remember this one.' Ross turned his back and went down the steps into the tavern.

I didn't want either him or his cousin, I only wanted to be able to rob them in peace.

Like all mechanical objects, we were instantly archenemies.

Although well played by Billy Zane, Cal in the screenplay is one of the weakest part of the design, and would have been a more effective rival if he were more seductive, a better match for Rose, real competition for Jack, and not such an obvious monster. Then it would have been a real contest, and not a one-sided match between the most attractive young man in the universe and a leering, abusive cad with a bag of money in one hand and a pistol in the other.