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Rival Quotes

When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality Picture Quote #1

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them Picture Quote #1

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival Picture Quote #1

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will learn to avoid the frog’s foolish ambition of swelling to rival the bigness of the ox Picture Quote #1

Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival Picture Quote #1

Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival Picture Quote #1

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Nothing can rival the incredible rush the act of creation brings. Of crafting something you know is destined to be great for all time Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I nursed starfish alive in jam jars of seawater and watched them grow back lost arms. On this day, this awful birthday of otherness, my rival, somebody else, I flung the starfish against a stone. Let it perish Picture Quote #1

Do you want to make progress? If so, then take each problem not as a challenging rival, but as an encouraging friend of yours, who is helping you to arrive at your ultimate destination Picture Quote #1

Killing your rival doesn’t guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far more power than the annoyances of living ones Picture Quote #1

This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, both private and public Picture Quote #1

Concentrate... for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of the soul Picture Quote #1

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He to whom many objects of pursuit arise at the same time, will frequently hesitate between different desires till a rival has precluded him, or change his course as new attractions prevail, and harass himself without advancing Picture Quote #1

If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this: were there the slightest possibility that another rival or superior species might appear, on earth or elsewhere, man would use every means at his disposal to destroy it Picture Quote #1

For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future Picture Quote #1

There are people who, on meeting a successful rival, no matter in what, are at once disposed to turn their backs on everything good in him, and to see only what is bad. There are people, on the other hand, who desire above all to find in that lucky rival the qualities by which he has outstripped them, and seek with a throbbing ache at heart only what is good Picture Quote #1

It works in the comic book, but as the audiences have gotten older and more sophisticated, I think the stories need to grow up with them. This is a story about a couple of rival gangs and what goes wrong in a couple of days Picture Quote #1

They glanced at one another like tigers taking measure of a menacing new rival. But in this kind of jungle you could never be sure where the real danger lurked Picture Quote #1

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So the pendulum swings, now violently, now slowly; and every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival Picture Quote #1

Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may... Readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity Picture Quote #1

There is more jealousy between rival wits than rival beauties, for vanity has no sex. But in both cases there must be pretensions, or there will be no jealousy Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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Friendship that possesses the whole soul, and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty, can admit of no rival Picture Quote #1

People have crushes on priests all the time, you know. It’s exciting to have to deal with God as a rival Picture Quote #1

Google will never have a user base to rival Facebook’s. It just won’t. Not even if you include the ‘users’ who create accounts so that they can use other Google services Picture Quote #1

In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself Picture Quote #1

How happy the lot of the mathematician. He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or rival can ever win a reputation he does not deserve Picture Quote #1

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity Picture Quote #1

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When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality (Rival Quotes) I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them (Rival Quotes) Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival (Rival Quotes) Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will learn to avoid the frog’s foolish ambition of swelling to rival the bigness of the ox (Rival Quotes) Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival (Rival Quotes) Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival (Rival Quotes) Nothing can rival the incredible rush the act of creation brings. Of crafting something you know is destined to be great for all time (Rival Quotes) Sometimes I nursed starfish alive in jam jars of seawater and watched them grow back lost arms. On this day, this awful birthday of otherness, my rival, somebody else, I flung the starfish against a stone. Let it perish (Rival Quotes) Do you want to make progress? If so, then take each problem not as a challenging rival, but as an encouraging friend of yours, who is helping you to arrive at your ultimate destination (Rival Quotes) Killing your rival doesn’t guarantee happiness. Sometimes it ruins any chance you have of it instead. Memories of dead men hold far more power than the annoyances of living ones (Rival Quotes) This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, both private and public (Rival Quotes) Concentrate... for the greatest achievements are reserved for the man of single aim, in whom no rival powers divide the empire of the soul (Rival Quotes) He to whom many objects of pursuit arise at the same time, will frequently hesitate between different desires till a rival has precluded him, or change his course as new attractions prevail, and harass himself without advancing (Rival Quotes) If we consider the superiority of the human species, the size of its brain, its powers of thinking, language and organization, we can say this: were there the slightest possibility that another rival or superior species might appear, on earth or elsewhere, man would use every means at his disposal to destroy it (Rival Quotes) For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future (Rival Quotes) There are people who, on meeting a successful rival, no matter in what, are at once disposed to turn their backs on everything good in him, and to see only what is bad. There are people, on the other hand, who desire above all to find in that lucky rival the qualities by which he has outstripped them, and seek with a throbbing ache at heart only what is good (Rival Quotes) It works in the comic book, but as the audiences have gotten older and more sophisticated, I think the stories need to grow up with them. This is a story about a couple of rival gangs and what goes wrong in a couple of days (Rival Quotes) They glanced at one another like tigers taking measure of a menacing new rival. But in this kind of jungle you could never be sure where the real danger lurked (Rival Quotes) So the pendulum swings, now violently, now slowly; and every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival (Rival Quotes) Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival (Rival Quotes) 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 (Rival Quotes) A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may... Readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity (Rival Quotes) There is more jealousy between rival wits than rival beauties, for vanity has no sex. But in both cases there must be pretensions, or there will be no jealousy (Rival Quotes) 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 (Rival Quotes) Friendship that possesses the whole soul, and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty, can admit of no rival (Rival Quotes) People have crushes on priests all the time, you know. It’s exciting to have to deal with God as a rival (Rival Quotes) Google will never have a user base to rival Facebook’s. It just won’t. Not even if you include the ‘users’ who create accounts so that they can use other Google services (Rival Quotes) In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself (Rival Quotes) How happy the lot of the mathematician. He is judged solely by his peers, and the standard is so high that no colleague or rival can ever win a reputation he does not deserve (Rival Quotes) The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity (Rival Quotes)

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