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Quotes About Rivalry

The Hogwarts houses are really gangs. They have their own colours, their own hideouts, and they are always riding for each other, like gangs.
~ Angie Thomas
How many times have I beaten Barcelona? I don't know, three times at least.
~ Jesus Navas
I think about fighting my brother being as natural as giving him a hug. We were basically born facing each other, so it would be something interesting. We'd put on the best fight we ever had. We know each other too well.
~ Patricio Freire
I'd love to fight Matt Hughes again.
~ Matt Serra
I make Hulk Hogan to be Hulkamania. Because I was a champion before him, I lost my belt to him.
~ The Iron Sheik
It's not my fault Hulk Hogan is afraid of me.
~ Scott Steiner
I think it's just in human nature: if you've got two guys fighting, and you don't really know them, you're going to root for the guy who comes from your country.
~ Michael Bisping
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
~ Andre Agassi
A multichild household is a pit of petty jealousies, this I knew, and the Nash children were panicking at the idea of competing not just with one another, but with a dead sister. They had my sympathies.
~ Gillian Flynn
It was about the worst outcome possible for my competitive wife: a town of contented also-rans.
~ Gillian Flynn
Right, Annabelle," Jackie said. "I'm sure if Joya were alive today, they'd have a grand old time. At least Joya would. She'd just love to tear at Camille. Remember those long, long nails of hers? Never painted them. I always thought that was weird.
~ Gillian Flynn
Amy was absolutely beautiful. I hated her. I was afraid of her.
~ Gillian Flynn
This is a favorite game, matching wits with a Raker. He is blind to the dead, to the burning villages, to the starving children. As is the Rebel. Two blind armies, able to see nothing but one another.
~ Glen Cook
Cruel it may be, but most of us enjoy what we do—and the Captain more than anyone. This is a favorite game, matching wits with a Raker. He is blind to the dead, to the burning villages, to the starving children. As is the Rebel. Two blind armies, able to see nothing but one another.
~ Glen Cook
and called you cousin while reaching around to put the knife between your shoulder blades. This contest was supposed to be so high and mighty — a chance to shape the future. But the nitty-gritty was more like a reality TV show called Who Wants to Be a Backstabber? It was getting more cutthroat by the hour. Were all Cahills so
~ Gordon Korman
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
~ Gore Vidal
For a man to successful, not only must he succeed but his friends must also fail.
~ Gore Vidal
I was too young, then, to know that dead lovers are the toughest rivals.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Yoksulluk ve gurur, kan kardeÅŸ gibidir. Fakat sonunda mutlaka biri diÄŸerini öldürür.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Sometimes we'd be sitting down watching TV and my dad would tell me and my brother to run upstairs and grab him something. He would time us. Every time. It was like the world record was on the line. My brother and I both wanted that world record, so we'd run upstairs as fast as we could to see who could get back to my dad first.
~ Jim Harbaugh
It was much more fun playing with him than against him. If you wanted one pitcher to start the seventh game of the World Series, which he did in 1945, you'd pick Hal Newhouser.
~ George Kell
From the American Revolution right up to the Second World War, the U.S. was more likely to provoke suspicion among members of the British establishment than deferential approval. It was seen - with good cause - not just as a potential rival for empire, but also as dangerously egalitarian, worryingly innovatory, and excessively democratic.
~ Linda Colley
The Kings played out of the Memorial Community Centre, an old wooden barn like you'd see in other Prairie towns. It was built after World War II and the Kings were the biggest thing in town. The Memorial was packed for every game - maybe 3,000 when we'd play the Kenora Muskies or other rival towns. It seemed like everyone in town came out to games.
~ Barry Trotz
Hashim Amla is someone that stands out. He's a world-class player and I have not had a huge amount of success against him.
~ James Anderson