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Contest Quotes

Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more Picture Quote #1

A good 80 percent of the vault is still physical and another percentage of it, 20, 25 percent is mental. Mental is always the mental strength, the confidence building up to that contest or repetition, practice, practice, and practice Picture Quote #1

In an archery contest, when the stakes are earthenware tiles a contestant shoots with skill. When the stakes are belt buckles he becomes hesitant, and if the stakes are pure gold he becomes nervous and confused. There is no difference as to his skil Picture Quote #1

I’m not in a contest. I make movies. I’m not a racehorse Picture Quote #1

Our human landscape is overburdened with competitions and contests. Art need not be a contest. Art is a personal quest for quality. Quality is the forerunner of acceptance. Character is the forerunner of quality. Be your own discriminating connoisseur Picture Quote #1

So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of horns similar to his own, and have therefore been formed for the purpose of combating other stags for the exclusive possession of the females; who are observed, like the ladies in the times of chivalry, to attend to the car of the victor. The final cause of this contest amongst the males seems to be, that the strongest and most active animal should propagate the species, which should thence become improved Picture Quote #1

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You can’t enter a contest emotionally charged. It clouds your judgment, it clouds your reaction Picture Quote #1

The fact is, the contest has always been invulnerability, and even when you win, you still lose Picture Quote #1

In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong Picture Quote #1

I am a rebel by birth.... I contest anything that is unjust, that causes suffering in humanity. My feelings about that are so strong, I don’t think I could live with myself if I weren’t honest Picture Quote #1

My short answer would be that there is no greatest jazz musician of the century. Jazz, like any valid art form, finds its greatness in its expression of the human spirit, and, to me, this can’t be reduced to a contest Picture Quote #1

The difficulty that contestation must be done in the name of an authority is resolved this: I contest in the name of contestation what experience itself is Picture Quote #1

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I just paint to fulfill an urge. When I don’t have the urge, I just don’t paint. This is not some stupid contest. But if it is, I feel like the winner that came in last Picture Quote #1

Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional Picture Quote #1

I’m not in this business to win a popularity contest, I just want to be a good actor. Well, you’ve failed at being a good actor. Why not try for the popularity contest? Picture Quote #1

The contest is not between us and them, but between good and evil, and if those who would fight evil adopt the ways of evil, evil wins Picture Quote #1

A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man Picture Quote #1

I believe that in a contest between the living and the almost living, the latter must, if necessary, give way to the will of the former Picture Quote #1

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Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest Picture Quote #1

The definition of an extreme authoritarian is one who is willing blindly to assume that government accusations are true without any evidence presented or opportunity to contest those accusations Picture Quote #1

The debate analysis in the media is rampant with contest analogies of war, baseball, boxing, football; you name it. Any testosterone contest imaginable is fair game Picture Quote #1

I was the kid who read a lot and who was academic, and who was more of an indoor person than an outdoor person. I would win the summer reading contest at the library Picture Quote #1

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn’t be a staring contest Picture Quote #1

Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty Picture Quote #1

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It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time Picture Quote #1

You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself Picture Quote #1

It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people Picture Quote #1

The trouble with having a stubbornness contest with your kids is that they have your stubbornness gene Picture Quote #1

Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I’d rather lie around. No contest Picture Quote #1

You are in a partnership with all other human beings, not a contest to be judged better than some and worse than others Picture Quote #1

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Love does not dwell on how much one receives in return. If there is ever any balance in love, it is in a contest of who can love who more (Contest Quotes) A good 80 percent of the vault is still physical and another percentage of it, 20, 25 percent is mental. Mental is always the mental strength, the confidence building up to that contest or repetition, practice, practice, and practice (Contest Quotes) In an archery contest, when the stakes are earthenware tiles a contestant shoots with skill. When the stakes are belt buckles he becomes hesitant, and if the stakes are pure gold he becomes nervous and confused. There is no difference as to his skil (Contest Quotes) I’m not in a contest. I make movies. I’m not a racehorse (Contest Quotes) Our human landscape is overburdened with competitions and contests. Art need not be a contest. Art is a personal quest for quality. Quality is the forerunner of acceptance. Character is the forerunner of quality. Be your own discriminating connoisseur (Contest Quotes) So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of horns similar to his own, and have therefore been formed for the purpose of combating other stags for the exclusive possession of the females; who are observed, like the ladies in the times of chivalry, to attend to the car of the victor. The final cause of this contest amongst the males seems to be, that the strongest and most active animal should propagate the species, which should thence become improved (Contest Quotes) You can’t enter a contest emotionally charged. It clouds your judgment, it clouds your reaction (Contest Quotes) The fact is, the contest has always been invulnerability, and even when you win, you still lose (Contest Quotes) In a contest with a weaker party it is more honorable to yield than to force concession. Magnanimity becomes the strong (Contest Quotes) I am a rebel by birth.... I contest anything that is unjust, that causes suffering in humanity. My feelings about that are so strong, I don’t think I could live with myself if I weren’t honest (Contest Quotes) My short answer would be that there is no greatest jazz musician of the century. Jazz, like any valid art form, finds its greatness in its expression of the human spirit, and, to me, this can’t be reduced to a contest (Contest Quotes) The difficulty that contestation must be done in the name of an authority is resolved this: I contest in the name of contestation what experience itself is (Contest Quotes) I just paint to fulfill an urge. When I don’t have the urge, I just don’t paint. This is not some stupid contest. But if it is, I feel like the winner that came in last (Contest Quotes) Politics is that rare sport where the amateur contest is actually more interesting than the professional (Contest Quotes) I’m not in this business to win a popularity contest, I just want to be a good actor. Well, you’ve failed at being a good actor. Why not try for the popularity contest? (Contest Quotes) The contest is not between us and them, but between good and evil, and if those who would fight evil adopt the ways of evil, evil wins (Contest Quotes) A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man (Contest Quotes) I believe that in a contest between the living and the almost living, the latter must, if necessary, give way to the will of the former (Contest Quotes) Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest (Contest Quotes) The definition of an extreme authoritarian is one who is willing blindly to assume that government accusations are true without any evidence presented or opportunity to contest those accusations (Contest Quotes) The debate analysis in the media is rampant with contest analogies of war, baseball, boxing, football; you name it. Any testosterone contest imaginable is fair game (Contest Quotes) I was the kid who read a lot and who was academic, and who was more of an indoor person than an outdoor person. I would win the summer reading contest at the library (Contest Quotes) I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn’t be a staring contest (Contest Quotes) Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty (Contest Quotes) It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time (Contest Quotes) You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself (Contest Quotes) It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people (Contest Quotes) The trouble with having a stubbornness contest with your kids is that they have your stubbornness gene (Contest Quotes) Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I’d rather lie around. No contest (Contest Quotes) You are in a partnership with all other human beings, not a contest to be judged better than some and worse than others (Contest Quotes)

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