Quotes About Rivalry

The Ashes are the biggest Test series played in the world.

En las alturas, la Nobleza y el Poder; abajo, el Comercio y el Dinero; dos esferas sociales que en todas partes son perpetuamente enemigas; por ello es difícil adivinar cuál de las dos ciudades odiaba más a su rival.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

Politicians were beginning to realize that if one cannot have the glory of successful war on foreign soil, one can do almost as well by creating a minor replica at home

Fuck you Jimmy

Well, in East Slade, hockey ruled. Oh, the people here loved the high school football team and we had a decent basketball team too, but hockey was king around here.

To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport.

The assertiveness of German nationalism at the turn of the century was in no small measure aggression born of fear – not just the traditional antagonism towards the French and the growing rivalry with Great Britain, but also the presumed threat seen in the Slavic east, and, internally, the perceived looming menace of Social Democracy, and culturally pessimistic worries about national degeneration and decline.

Contests allow no excuses, no more do friendships.

Breckin, this is Holder. Holder is not my boyfriend, but if I catch him trying to break the record for best first kiss with another girl, then he'll soon be my not breathing non-boyfriend.

Evil is always fuelled by jealousy.

Jealousy is the root of all evil.

Think not of those around you for as you do so, your rival takes away your lead.

During last night's debate, John Kerry and John Edwards were so friendly to each other some political experts think that they may end up running together. In fact Kerry and Edwards were so friendly, President Bush accused them of planning a gay marriage.

The greatest joy a man can know is to conquer his enemies and drive them before him. To ride their horses and take away their possessions, to see the faces of those who were dear to them bedewed with tears, and to clasp their wives and daughters in his arms.

The wolf brothers can tear each others into pieces, no matter the blood kinship

politics is a dead game with no brother

The enemy of my enemy… Is my husband.

Every admirer is a potential enemy.

Interesting? What do you mean?' 'Here are two brothers,' explained Neil. 'Andrew steals Randal's bride, and makes off with her like young Lochinvar, and twenty years later Randal steals Andrew's daughter.

Brazil versus Argentina is always a great game, with great football and scoring chances.

We used to get into other players' heads mentally and physically. In my day it was me versus you, my future versus your future.

It's kind of fun when it's you versus them.

At the end of the day, it's me versus you, and I'm trying to get you out. If I can throw you six curveballs in a row and get you out, I'm going to do it all day.