Quotes About Rivalry

Come on, Bill. As small as America's dick is, those limeys will stretch across the Atlantic to suck it.

Who was it who once said: 'Keep your friends close, but keep your enemies closer still'? An astute man whoever he was,

Whichever side won, as Cicero again observed, the result was set to be much the same: slavery for Rome. What came to be seen as a war between liberty and one-man rule was really a war to choose between rival emperors.

Unchecked competition eventually did more to destroy than to uphold the Republic.

Sisters is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure.

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, and disregard of all the rules.

Money can't buy you friends; but you do get a better class of enemies.

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy.

Sissy tilted her chair back so far I was sure she'd fall on her head any second. Not that I cared. Maybe she'd leave if she hurt herself.

Sometimes the enemy is just one person who will bring down a kingdom.

Know your enemies as well as you know your allies. Know them better. Make their business yours.

Kaden landed on his stomach, clinging to the log as Rafe emerged from the mud below him. Rafe wiped the muck from his face and looked up. "Concede?" Kaden asked. Rafe saluted, graciously giving Kaden his due, but then smiled. "In hell.

Groothertog Fabrizio heeft een leuke nieuwe reden om me te haten. - Luciano

All men seek esteem; the best by lifting themselves, which is hard to do, the rest by shoving others down, which is much easier.

It's nothing that complicated, I just want to kill him

If I was ever going to win Ironman, I was going to have to beat the man who rinsed his cottage cheese

Maybe that's what all lives were, though. Maybe even the most seemingly perfectly intense or worthwhile lives ultimately felt the same. Acres of disappointment and monotony and hurts and rivalries but with flashes of wonder and beauty. Maybe that was the only meaning that mattered. To be the world, witnessing itself.

Maybe that's what all lives were, though. Maybe even the most seemingly perfectly intense or worthwhile lives ultimately felt the same. Acres of disappointment and monotony and hurts and rivalries but with flashes of wonder and beauty.

Maybe that's what all lives were, though. Maybe even the most seemingly perfectly intense or worthwhile lives ultimately felt the same. Acres of disappointment and monotony and hurts and rivalries but with flashes of wonder and beauty. Maybe that was the only meaning that mattered. To be the world, witnessing itself. Maybe it wasn't the lack of achievements that had made her and her brother's parents unhappy, maybe it was the expectation to achieve in the first place.

Maybe that's what all lives were, though. Maybe even the most seemingly perfectly intense or worthwhile lives ultimately felt the same. Acres of disappointment and monotony and hurts and rivalries but with flashes of wonder and beauty. Maybe that was the only meaning that mattered.

And I didn't really understand those issues until I knew he was gay, but they say sibling rivalry isn't about siblings but parents, and I always felt my parents just encouraged his dreams a bit more.