Quotes About Rivalry

Hal and Richard show all the good will of Cain and Abel.

For whatever reasons—which had never interested him in his youth but which he sometimes pondered as an adult—the Angevin House had always taken Cain and Abel as role models.

Richard forced him from his sickbed, broke his power, his pride. But you, John, you broke his heart. I truly wonder which be the greater sin.

Between opponents who will not physically fight, a punch line is equivalent to a punch.

Sibling Rivalry Yes, my mother was a better mother To my sisters and brothers, But they were better children Than me, the prodigal who yearned And spurned and never returned.

All you need to know is that I have an old enemy pretending to be me. (Acheron) Why? (Talon) Well, it obviously isn't to be nice to me and win over my friends, now is it? (Acheron)

By the time I finish with the two of you, you will be begging me to let you die. (Desiderius) Desi dearest, I have never begged a day in my life, and the sun will surely splinter before I ever plead for anything from the likes of you. (Kyrian)

You were first-string running back last year. What happened?" – Coach "Stone's mouth happened. It needed to be closed, and I was a little too obliging to shut it." – Nick

I can tell we're going to get along like Batman and the Joker. (Fang) Just remember one thing, world. I'm the best friend you'll ever have or the last enemy you'll ever make. (Thorn)

You should be beaten for that. (Valerius) Try beating me, you sorry piece of shit, and I'll force-feed you that black heart of yours. (Zarek)

Don't fail me. (Stryker) You don't fail me. (Jericho) So do we let you two lock horns and butt each other off the mountaintop now? (Tory)

Answer my question, Bacchus. I'm not one of your dickless Greeks to be kept waiting for an answer. (Camulus) You better take a more civil tone with me, Cam. I'm not one of your flaccid Celts to shake in terror of your wrath. You want to fight, boy, bring it on. (Dionysus) Whoa, hang on a second. Let's save the fighting for when you two take over the world, okay? (Styxx)

Well, well, what have we here? A piece of Katagari trash that's taken up refuge with the bears? (Stone) No, just a wolf who's going to kick your ass back to whatever hole it crawled out of. (Fang)

There's a reason Mia is currently an only child. Family drama takes on a whole new meaning when they're feuding gods who can't stand the sight of each other and always try to kill one another whenever they're in the same room." – Kat

What are you doing here? (Stryker) (She answered his question with a stroke of her dagger that narrowly missed his throat.) I thought we'd catch up on old times. Maybe play Parcheesi. (Stryker)

There was no telling who would win. It would definitely be close. But she knew which side she was pulling for. Go Red Sox.

Nick couldn't resist teasing Ash. 'So does this make you visibly challenged?' 'No.' Ash said, putting his I.D back into his pocket, 'but if you don't lay off me, I'm going to make you breathing impaired.' -Nick and Ash

In life, always choose a serious rival even if you know you have no chance to win, because a good rival is always a good teacher!

The best way to know and destroy an enemy is to pretend to become his friend.

They sailed into Raguza and Hal said, as bold as brass, "We've come to challenge Zavac and we plan to kick his—

You think our mam likes you better than me?" challenged whichever one was the other. (Don't blame me. I've lost track too.)

Halt seemed more antagonized by the fact that his brother didn't like coffee than by the fact that he had stolen the throne from him.

Then, driven by the same impulse, they kissed him—Alyss on the left cheek, Evanlyn on the right. And then glared daggers at each other.

They were competing in the Maktig competition