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Hate not your enemies; love thy rivals, for this is the only way to convert them into your friends and your partners! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Even if there were no actual evidence in favor of the Darwinian theory, we should still be justified in preferring it over all rival theories. — Richard Dawkins

I can say that Thiago Silva has no rival in his position. He is by far the best defender in the world. It's a compliment for me to be compared to him. — Paolo Maldini

In any triangle, who is the betrayer, who the unseen rival, and who the humiliated lover? Oneself, oneself, and no one but oneself! — Erica Jong

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

No matter how strong the rival, the just will always win. — Mas Oyama

Few topographical boundaries can rival the frontiers of the mind. — Salman Rushdie

Lovers have an ineffable instinct which detects the presence of rivals. — Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling And Bulwer

The moment we glorify ourselves, since there is room for one glory only in the universe, we set ourselves up as rivals to the Most High. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Self-righteous and entitled but they swearin' on the bible that they love you when really they no different from your rivals. — Nicki Minaj

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. — Michael Porter

Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival. — Honore De Balzac

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

He who is enamored of himself will at least have the advantage of being inconvenienced by few rivals. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

No fruit on earth can rival the cemetery's crop — Jose Marti

He was so pleasant that his fellow writers, his rivals and contemporaries, forgave him even the fact that he was a gentleman. — W. Somerset Maugham

Friendship that possesses the whole soul, and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty, can admit of no rival. — Michel De Montaigne

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln BY DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN — Daniel H. Pink

No woman has ever existed who did not know perfectly well in her heart what to expect from the superiority or inferiority of a rival. — Honore De Balzac

We will always meet rivals in everything we do, but the most dangerous are those we believe to be our friends. — Paulo Coelho

The Evejah tells us: When a man's purse is empty, his rivals grow bolder. — Peter V. Brett

Political rivals attacked me. I was savagely beaten. I was kicked in the face and I lost my eye as a result. — Jean-Marie Le Pen

To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all rivals to his authority. — Graham Kendrick

The ideal of morality has no more dangerous rival than the ideal of highest strength, of most powerful life. It is the maximum of the savage. — Novalis

Don't cease till your rivals turn to allies, failures to lessons; your liabilities to assets, pains to joy. You're able to finish the race! — Assegid Habtewold

The ideal situation for any state is to experience sharp economic growth while its rivals' economies grow slowly or hardly at all. — John Mearsheimer

Reality is the temporary resultant of continuous struggles between rival gangs of programmers. — Robert Anton Wilson

Dream the dreams of other men, you'll be no ones rival. — Eddie Vedder

Advanced rivals. Nor was it a satisfactory solution to keep the masses in — George Orwell

If Christ be your one and only love, if your heart has cast out all rivals, you will not long lack the comfort of His presence. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

That's the thing about exes - for eternity you feel like rivals in a kind of happiness contest, and losing would be the epitome of tragedy. — Daria Snadowsky

It was lovely to receive the affection from some of the supporters of our biggest rival, ... It doesn't happen to you very often in your career. — Ronaldinho

Products with higher user engagement have the potential to grow faster than their rivals. — Nir Eyal

The love of science to rival the love of woman, in its depth and absorbing energy. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Congratulations to one of my favorite opponents and greatest rivals on returning to the WWE. The Rock is the BEST promo man of all time ... — Chris Jericho

But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. — William Wordsworth

I thought how wise he was to lure his rival out into the woods, where every fight's fair. — Peter Geye

Whatever you say, sweetheart." He sent her a wink, a devilish one, the same one he no doubt used to sear the panties off his dates. — Jessica Lemmon

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

A suspicious person is the rival of him that deceives, both seem to practice a knowledge of cunning device, and equable sense of disengenuous merit. — Norm MacDonald

The best horses lose when they compete with slower ones, and win against better rivals. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In a way it's the emotional feeling that you get in a good rock song or folk song, there's just nothing that rivals that. — Bryce Dessner

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

The artist is not the transcriber of the world, he is its rival. — Andre Malraux

Unfortunately, I've been fighting injuries recently more than facing rivals in the ring. — Vitali Klitschko

The first law of business: Make the rules or your rivals will — G.Richard Shell

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

Concentrate ... for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of the soul. — Orison Swett Marden

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs. — Lech Walesa

She's as headstrong as an allegory on the banks of the Nile. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan

There is no describing the feeling of being mistreated by a successful rival in front of the woman you worship. — Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch

The great fights with your strongest rivals are always the biggest motivation. When you win easily it's not the same taste. — Valentino Rossi

I was too young, then, to know that dead lovers are the toughest rivals. — Gregory David Roberts

The two world wars boosted American power and devastated potential rivals to an extent that could not have lasted more than a few decades. — Ian Bremmer

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

In the hours without sleep, each moment is so full and so vacant that it suggests itself as a rival of Time. — Emile M. Cioran

The good is the greatest rival of the best. — Nellie L. McClung

The natural hostility of beasts is laid aside when flying from pursuers; so also when danger is impending the enmity of rivals is ended. — J. K. Bharavi

Of two heroes, he who esteems his rivals the most is the greatest. — Laurent Angliviel De La Beaumelle

[E]very major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals. — Edward O. Wilson

This would most effectively open them to the answers they needed, seeing us as allies in their search and not as rivals. — David Leigh

A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. — William E. Gladstone

It is by bribing, not so often by being bribed, that wicked politicians bring ruin on mankind. Avarice is a rival to the pursuits of many. — Edmund Burke

In arms and science tis the same Our rival's hurts create our fame. — Matt Prior

If we are any good we must always be working towards the moment at which our Pupils are fit to become our Critics & Rivals — C.S. Lewis

Science deals mainly with facts; religion deals mainly with values. The two are not rivals. They are complementary. — Martin Luther King Jr.

If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place. — Criss Jami

Anyone who imagines they can work alone winds up surrounded by nothing but rivals, without companions. The fact is, no one ascends alone. — Lance Armstrong

The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville. — Kristi Yamaguchi

Natural selection is all about the differential success of rival DNA in getting itself transmitted vertically in the species archives. — Richard Dawkins

A Christian is one who rejoices in the superiority of a rival. — Edwin Booth

Teachers are the worst. Just shameless about kicking off their rivals. — Anne Robinson

Advantage lies in a capacity to predict the future before your rivals can. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

People tease me about knowing somehow that Obama would put Clinton into the cabinet, and everybody would talk about a team of rivals. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

(N)ever apportion blame. How can there be opponents or rivals or even "others" when there is no "self" in the first place? — Elif Shafak