Quotes about Rivalry
Being one of the best in the world, you want to go against one of the best in the world - one-on-one, man-on-man.
— Mike Evans
You must not take your wife’s sister as a rival wife and have sexual relations with her while your wife is still alive.
— Leviticus 18:18
If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son,
— Deuteronomy 21:15
and he hurled it, thinking, “I will pin David to the wall.” But David eluded him twice.
— 1 Samuel 18:11
“I will give her to David,” Saul thought, “so that she may be a snare to him, and the hand of the Philistines may be against him.” So Saul said to David, “For a second time now you can be my son-in-law.”
— 1 Samuel 18:21
Now the war between the house of Saul and the house of David was protracted. And David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.
— 2 Samuel 3:1
He owned so many flocks and herds and servants that the Philistines envied him.
— Genesis 26:14
Every man's sword was against his fellow.
— Anonymous
Jealous leaders measure their success by the failure of others.
— Andy Stanley
“So I will incite Egyptian against Egyptian; brother will fight against brother, neighbor against neighbor, city against city, and kingdom against kingdom.
— Isaiah 19:2
[On Hollywood:] There are millions to be grabbed out here, and your only competition is idiots. Don't let this get around.
— Herman Mankiewicz
Goldberg argues that fascism and communism, far from being opposites, are "closely related historical competitors for the same constituents.
— Dinesh D'Souza