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Quotes About Rivalry

If Richard trusted anyone with his life, it would have been Kendrick of Artane. But trust Kendrick with his woman? Not a chance in hell. He strode across the lists, intent on intercepting Artane's lad before he spotted Jessica.
~ Lynn Kurland
Os leitores ficarão conhecendo está nova personagem com a simples indicação de que era um segundo volume de Augusta; bela, como ela; elegante, como ela; vaidosa, como ela. Tudo isto quer dizer que eram ambas as mais afáveis inimigas que pode haver neste mundo (O segredo do Augusta)
~ Machado de Assis
Garde tes amis près de toi, et tes ennemis encore plus près.
~ Machiavel
You're not bad-looking, Kit. Fellows are always saying that you look terrific. Could you sort of set yourself at him and get him. Distract him from Anna … then she'd come back to me.' Her first instinct was to laugh. Kit McMahon, a Mata Hari who could attract the desire of any man away from a little blonde beauty like Anna Kelly!
~ Maeve Binchy
blocks north of the Skadden, Arps headquarters in midtown Manhattan are the offices of Joe Flom's great rival, the law firm generally regarded as the finest in the world. It is headquartered in the prestigious office building known as Black Rock. To get hired
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Bir aile bir diÄŸer aileyle sava??yorsa bu bir kan davas?d?r. Ayn? daÄŸ çevresinde konumlanm?? küçük kasabalar içerisinde pek çok aile birbiriyle sava??yorsa bu bir modeldir.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Your success increases your haters...!!!
~ M.Rehan Behleem
Watch out for those who celebrate your success with bitterness in their hearts! surely, they'll hail you for what you are, and hate you for what you have become.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
When I see an arrogant man, I see one less competitor.
~ Amit Kalantri
Success causes others to be jealous and hate.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed on the Yankees. Apparently it angers them.
~ Bob Feller
It's the teachers, they're the enemy. They get us to fight each other, to hate each other.
~ Orson Scott Card
Walking to the net, I'm certain that I've lost to the better man, the Everest of the next generation. I pity the young players who will have to contend with him. I feel for the man who is fated to play Agassi to his Sampras. Though I don't mention Pete by name, I have him uppermost in my mind when I tell reporters: It's real simple. Most people have weaknesses. Federer has none.
~ Andre Agassi
race. She drives in close and uses her wheel spike to destroy Terencius's wheel.
~ Andy Griffiths
The real problem is that the way that power is given out in our society pits us against each other.
~ Anita Hill
If Kristy wanted me to feel left out for some reason, I could do the same to her.
~ Ann M. Martin
Claudia matched Nicky by eating three cupcakes.
~ Ann M. Martin
It hadn't really occurred to me that the Pike girls would be competing against each other. What if one of them did win the pageant? The other would lose not just to strangers or even friends, but to her own sister. How awful! On the other hand, I was beginning to think that there wasn't much chance that either girl would win, not with banana-peeling and rude Popeye songs.
~ Ann M. Martin
As I look back on that period now, I realize I had split the company in half, setting up two factions which began to compete fiercely with one another. There was the old guard, including many of the store managers, remaining loyal to Ferold, and the new guard, many of whom owed their jobs to Ron. Pretty soon, everybody began to take sides, lining up behind either Ron or Ferold, who didn't get along at all.
~ Sam Walton
I hate to see rivalry develop within our company when it becomes a personal thing and our folks aren't working together and supporting one another. Philosophically, we have always said, Submerge your own ambitions and help whoever you can in the company. Work together as a team.
~ Sam Walton
Party men always hate a slightly differing friend more than a downright enemy.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
In some circumstances, the puppy views the child as another puppy to bite and bully. At other times, a child becomes jealous of the attention the new addition is getting, which leads to sibling rivalry between the child and the puppy.
~ Sarah Hodgson
the enemy of our enemy our friend?
~ Sarah Mlynowski
Les françaises—particularly parisiennes, she stresses—perceive those of the same sex as rivals, not as potential friends.
~ Sarah Turnbull