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What are we doing with him?" Briec asked eagerly. "Are we throwing him out a window? Let's throw him out a window! Or off the roof! — G.A. Aiken

Rivalry is the life of trade, and the death of the trader. — Elbert Hubbard

Not to value and employ men of superior ability is the way to keep the people from rivalry among themselves; — Lao-Tzu

Where envy is unavoidable it must be used as a stimulus to one's own efforts, not to the thwarting of the efforts of rivals. — Bertrand Russell

Personal hatreds and rivalry loomed larger in most senator's minds than the good of the Republic. [A big problem then and now] — Adrian Goldsworthy

Violence is formed by the scarcity of nature, and will stay with us as long as we live in scarcity. — Haroutioun Bochnakian

To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality. — Indira Gandhi

Sibling rivalry was, and still is to this day, rampant in my family. We were all competing for my parents' divided attention. — Janine Di Giovanni

Rivalry adds so much to the charm of one's conquests. — Louisa May Alcott

Paris Hilton isn't my rival. I met her one or two times and she's making out there's this big rivalry between us and there so isn't. — Mischa Barton

The rivalry between the Lakers and Celtics endured for about eight years, and the interest grew each year. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

For me being the youngest, there was never ever anything that was an issue to cause rivalry between me and my sisters. — Nicole Appleton

Solidarity was admirable; loyalty was the person standing next to you when the devil came to call. — Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson

We see that there are two worms that eat the fabric of the Church, weakening Her. Rivalry and vainglory go against this harmony, this agreement. — Pope Francis

Ah, such a good pretty one.' There was a pause, 'You even got yourself dressed up. — Charlotte Munro

For most of us the true rivalry lies between the self and the human Other, not yet between the human Other and God. — C.S. Lewis

What rivalry? I win all the matches. — Martina Hingis

Calm down Weston. It was just a window. I wasn't aiming for your head. - Samuel — Angela Richardson

I don't feel rivalry. I'm the least competitive person you'll meet ever, to a fault. — Rob Corddry

Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man. — Criss Jami

Insecurity is at the heart of every rivalry. — Beth Moore

There is a very specific, unique brand of rivalry that exists between twins. You're always wondering who the Alpha twin is. — Alex Hirsch

There is no overt rivalry among our children. — Martin Milner

And you, Percy, are my favorite son. — Rick Riordan

I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary. — Chester Crocker

What causes sibling rivalry?"
"Having more than one kid. — Tim Allen

Siblings Without Rivalry and How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk. — Gretchen Rubin

AlmaMia was seven the night she shaved her fourteen-year-old sister's left eyebrow while the older sibling slept. — Magaly Guerrero

The rivalry is huge between South Carolina and Clemson. It's major bragging rights; one of the most intense things I've been a part of. — William Perry

It's a shame anyone had to lose that. What a great rivalry. — Mike Tice

Get done with the damn sibling rivalry and let's get back with the task at hand here so we can figure out what we're going to do. — Pixie Lynn Whitfield

When two persons are too close, they fall apart. — Michael Bassey Johnson

The Master: The cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about. — Terrance Dicks

It was a rivalry-revenge game for us. They beat us very badly on our field last year. — Todd Martin

Death has no rival. — Marty Rubin

The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues. — James Dyson

Love is a usually force able of transforming an rivalry into friend. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Rivalry causes us to overemphasize old opportunities and slavishly copy what has worked in the past. — Peter Thiel

With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change. — Thomas B. Macaulay

'Going Back to Cali' is one of my favorite songs because of all the East Coast - West Coast rivalry. — ASAP Ferg

He had the superficial kindness of a good-humored, self-satisfied nature, that fears no rivalry, and has encountered no contrarieties. — George Eliot

Rivalry discovers that courtesy overlooks. — Baltasar Gracian

When you are in love it's chivalry not rivalry. — Johnnie Dent Jr.

There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds to it. — William Golding

Women always find their bitterest foes among their own sex. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

Look around. There are no enemies here. There's just good, old-fashioned rivalry. — Bob Wells

Women do not disapprove their rivals; they hate them. — James Parton

Selfless love can transform sibling rivalry. - Emily Osburne — Gary Chapman

There is no rivalry between Google and traditional advertising. — Maurice Saatchi

Service rivalry leads to service pride, which is good for building morale and esprit. — Anthony Zinni

Slavery and rebellion are inseparable correlates. Hence, rivalry for power and exaggerated distrust pervade the entire organism from top to bottom. — C. G. Jung

We are not afraid of rivalry, for we are unique — Sunday Adelaja

The rivalry ends here," [Percy] said. "I love you, Wise Girl. — Rick Riordan

There was no excuse for Dallas Cowboys to lose to Washington. Rivalry or not, Redskins are a bad team. — Jemele Hill

You chase off every man that's ever been interested, and you do it without even trying. — Dianna Hardy

She was quit a handsome man, my sister. — Wataru Watari

Fear silenced all interests and all rivalry. — Joseph-Francois Michaud

I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want. — William Tecumseh Sherman

Hopefully, we can build a rivalry and we'll be able to do this a lot. Make a legacy, then retire champions. — Serena Williams

Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice. — Harry Truman

It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole age. — Joseph Addison

A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty tricks. — Sharon Stone

Emulation is not rivalry. Emulation is the child of ambition; rivalry is the unlovable daughter of envy. — Honore De Balzac

The more you love,the more love you have to give.It's the only feeling we have which is infinite ... — Christina Westover

Draco: Flipendo! ... Keep up, old man.
Harry: We're the same age, Draco.
Draco: I wear it better. — J.K. Rowling

I had this odd sibling rivalry with America. — Patti Davis

Your wit never ceases to underwhelm me. — A&E Kirk

We're all just playing our own game. I don't see it as a rivalry. We're just trying to play our best. — Michelle Wie

Rivalry adds so much to the charms of one's conquests. — Louisa May Alcott

There's always been a fierce rivalry between Spurs and Tottenham. — David Pleat

He sat staring before him, seeing nothing but a long line of Mortimers, inexhaustable and prolific to the end of time. — Edith Pargeter

Records don't mean anything in rivalry games. — Dez Bryant

You know, I don't think your brother dislikes you as much as you think. After all, he gave up a kingdom to stay with his family. — C.J. Milbrandt

In the critics' vocabulary, the work 'precursor' is indispensable, but it should be cleansed of all connotations of polemics or rivalry. — Jorge Luis Borges

By its very nature, the dark side invites rivalry and strife. This is the greatest strength of the Sith: it culls the weak from our order. — Drew Karpyshyn

Mothers and daughters have that rivalry thing. — Gretchen Wilson

Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry. — Samuel Johnson

My sister and I never engaged in sibling rivalry. Our parents weren't that crazy about either one of us. — Erma Bombeck

People nowadays don't know about the Cold War and the U.S.'s old rivalry with the U.S.S.R. — Hideo Kojima

Every one of us possesses a gene predisposing us toward rivalry, competition, and fits of envy with any past, present, or future siblings. — Linda Sunshine

Disdain is only as intense as similarity. — Mark Helprin

Great rivalries don't have to be built on hatred. They're built on respect, on a respect for excellence. — Mike Krzyzewski

The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other. — Luciano Pavarotti

Red Sox versus Yankees is the greatest rivalry in sports. — Carl Yastrzemski

Would that I could be the peacemaker in your soul, that I might turn the discord and the rivalry of your elements into oneness and melody. — Khalil Gibran

There are no frictions between us, there is only rivalry. — Edward VII

My mom wasn't home to arbitrate, so he forced me to try to strangle him with a phone cord. — Felicia Day

Rivalry and envy are Siamese twins. — Josh Billings

Rivalry glued the girls together in a way that regular contact could not. — Galt Niederhoffer

Odd as this might sound, I suppose I'm glad you're here, Jacob.
[Edward Cullen] — Stephenie Meyer

It is best to keep one's own state intact; to crush the enemy's state is only second best. — Sun Tzu

I earned the name from the Greek god Zelos who is the god of rivalry. — Zelo

It is impossible for authors to discover beauties in one another's works; they have eyes only for spots and blemishes. — Joseph Addison

In myth, violent death is always justified. — Rene Girard

As far as I'm concerned I've never had a problem with anybody, no rivalry. — Soundarya

It is safer and wiser to cure unhealthy rivalry than to suppress it. — Obafemi Awolowo

In love there are no friends everywhere where there is a pretty woman hostility is open. — Victor Hugo

Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry. — John George Nicolay

Women see faults much more readily in each other than they can discover perfections. — Nicolas Chamfort