Joshua Waitzkin

The truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than me - either with their mental machines or their bodies. But I have believed in my training, my approach to learning, and my ability to rise to the challenge under pressure.

American Celebrity

Sergio Busquets

There has to be everything, but above all respect. Sometimes you cross the barrier of respect for many things - because you do not want to let the rival be, for being the eternal rival.

Spanish Athlete

Francisco Javier Gomez Noya

Although I come from the world of swimming... my strong point is the running race, and it is the one I enjoy the most. It's where I have had a slight edge over my rivals.

Salman Rushdie

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

Indian Novelist

John McEnroe

Of course for your main rivals, you're going to get extra motivated for it, particularly if you haven't played him for a long time.

American Tennis Player

Pete Doherty

My brother and I are not rivals. We are shipmates and best friends and the greatest songwriting partnership in the world.

English Musician

Thomas Jefferson

Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.

American President

Hugo Lloris

You can be rivals out on the pitch, but respect is the most important thing.

French Athlete

Sid Waddell

Golden rule of life: never underestimate your rivals.

British Entertainer

Casemiro

Brazilian Athlete

Use 'rival' to discuss competition where businesses directly challenge each other.

Market Competition

'Rival' can imply a personal drive to meet or exceed someone's achievements.

Personal Ambition

In business, use 'rival' as an adjective to describe competing products or services.

Product Launch

Use 'rival' to describe teams that have a long history of competition.

Sports Matchups

'Rival' as a verb often relates to comparing successes or quality, not just competing.

Achievement Comparison

Using 'rival' as a verb suggests active effort to match or exceed something.

Active Endeavor

When competing for a position, 'rival' highlights the direct competition.

Job Competition

'Rival' can also refer to historical or long-lasting competition between entities.

Historical Feuds

 So without a doubt, agriculture is the single most powerful force unleashed on this planet since the end of the ice age. No question. And it rivals climate change in importance. And they're both happening at the same time. But what's really important here to remember is that

Jonathan Foley: The...

 -He looks more relaxed than I feel anyway. -Napoli. For nature's extreme fighters, intimidation is just as important as actual fighting. It's better to scare off a rival than risk death in battle, and believe me, I was definitely feeling intimidated. -Pet him. -Pat him?

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 to grant him emergency powers. Within a matter of months, freedom of the press was abolished, other parties were disbanded, and anti-Jewish laws were passed. Many of Hitler's early radical supporters were arrested and executed, along with potential rivals,

How did Hitler rise to...

 best idea of all they were gonna rival Disney World and open a table and she amusement park I thought they were smoking dope all right here we are five years later they have a hundred and seventy five franchisees five company owner I'm just waiting for

Entrepreneurs come from...

 literacy, and even democratic freedoms uncommon for the time. But nothing lasts forever. Fratricidal disputes over succession began to erode central power as increasingly independent cities ruled by rival princes vied for control.

Where did Russia come...

 but criminals, debtors, or prisoners of war from rival tribes. By selling them, kings enriched their own realms, and strengthened them against neighboring enemies. African kingdoms prospered from the slave trade,

The Atlantic slave...

 pack animals beating your rivals to a drink is more important than cleanliness x-rays shows how the milk is thrown back once at five times the force of gravity and his mouth shuts like a trap as it is swallow

Puppy Adopted By Cat...

 4s turbo Porsche it is unrivaled in the natural world and we needed to build a system and devised a plan and a method to be able to to to photograph it so I'd like to show you a quick video of a

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 other nations followed, with colonial empires spreading the system around the world. As France's main rival, Britain had resisted revolutionary ideas and retained its traditional units.

Why the metric system...

 An unfamiliar chimp call raises the tension. It's an uncertain time. The size of the rival group is as yet unknown.