Quotes About Rivalry

Hatred is a good thing when it comes to sports.

The growth of the power of Athens, and the alarm which this inspired in Sparta, made war inevitable.

'Winning' in Hollywood means not just power, money, and complimentary smoked-salmon pizza, but also that everyone around you fails just as you are peaking.

Alain will do everything in his power to win, he doesn't like getting beaten by anyone and least of all me.

Mad cause he aint like me... Oh you mad cause nobody ever did it like me.

If I can catch him once upon the hip,I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.

My near'st and dearest enemy.

Upon what meat doth this our Caesar feed,That he is grown so great?

These are the forgeries of jealousy.

A plague o' both your houses

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is over and the pigmies will now start to squabble.

I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.

Where Abbott was most himself, Shorten beat a retreat. "For Labor, national security is – and always will be – above politics," he says but what he means is that Labor will buckle whenever the government declares security is at stake.

It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail.

He hates me and I hate him, but I hate him more, more and more-

There are two sides to any war-game, Your Highness, and the other side is trying to win, too.

John snatched the rebound, spun, jumped, slammed. He pumped his fist in victory. "Ring it up! Two hundred seventy-four to one thirty-seven!" In John's game, each shot is worth one hundred and thirty-seven points. "If I had a dime for every basket I made today, you'd still suck!

If you don't make an enemy of envy, it will become your only friend

Stoker gave him a thin, feral smile, baring his teeth. "You always were a slippery bastard," he said in a low tone. "But even you cannot talk your way around the fact that we found your name in Ramsforth's ledger.

With an enemy like that, who needs friends?

But we were different now. I wanted only his pain, and judging from the girl he'd come home with last night, Madoc was still the same. A user.

Winning isn't as sweet if you don't see an enemy cry. But remember, losers wail loud no matter what.

Jealousy will drive you mad.