Rivals Quotes

I'm looking to get in the best shape possible for London and not worrying about rivals.

Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.

It's not good to focus on one person or two persons about being your rivals. The important thing is just to train hard and be ready for the competition and to prepare for the races so that in case of anything that comes out, you are able to handle it.

Modeling is a tough job, your co-workers are your rivals, it really puts a damper on your perspective of other girls.

Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation.

Don't divide the world into "them" and "us." Avoid infatuation with or resentment of the press, the Congress, rivals, or opponents. Accept them as facts. They have their jobs and you have yours.

In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.

I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore. It's always one atom away from being a tragedy.

I lost races because I wanted too much to win them in beating my rivals.

And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals.

Some of the fans here were not too sure about their club signing a player from their biggest rivals. Fortunately, we had a great season and won the League title for the first time in four years. Now, I think, everyone can say it was good business.

When I'm in good form there are chances that rivals will worry more about you more than you about them.

England and France were rivals, not only on the continent, but in the West Indies, in India, and in Europe.

There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.

When it comes to girl bands, we're all rivals.

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful.

But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be rivals. We were both working in fiction... so I look back and I see that I consciously vacated the contested ground.

The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals.

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.

Our two biggest rivals had adjusted their whole season to this one aim of beating us. Of course, it is a big compliment that they were so motivated to stop us but it was very tough to face two matches like that so close together. Suddenly three trophies are down to one.

I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.

I just like that dynamic in relationships in movies where they're kind of lovers as rivals, you know?

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

Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart?

Shanghai set out to take over from Hong Kong and I think it's done that. It's got the most amazing futuristic skyline which rivals and even betters Tokyo.

I will always remember and we must all remember that Democrats are our political rivals, not our enemies, and they deserve our respect.

Of course, rivals do affect athletes mentally, but if you are competing with top-notch athletes, you will push each other, you will encourage each other.

I used to do some terrible things in the marshalling area to upset my rivals.

Every major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.