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Definition of Rivalry
Rivalry

The act of rivaling, or the state of being a rival; a competition.

Related Definitions:
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Rivalry Quotations

Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice.
Harry S. Truman

The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation.
Charles Horton Cooley

Hopefully, we can build a rivalry and we'll be able to do this a lot. Make a legacy, then retire champions.
Serena Williams

The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on.
Eric Cantona

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah

I will accept no commission that would tend to create a rivalry with Grant. I want him to hold what he has earned and got. I have all the rank I want.
William Tecumseh Sherman

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.
Henry B. Adams

The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other.
Luciano Pavarotti

I don't remember any sibling rivalry growing up, because by the time I was really conscious, Tom was going away to college. My relationship with him, which is a very close one, really developed in more recent years.
David Hyde Pierce

For me being the youngest, there was never ever anything that was an issue to cause rivalry between me and my sisters.
Nicole Appleton

Rivalry Translations

rivalry in Dutch is wedijver
rivalry in German is Wetteifer, Wettstreit
rivalry in Spanish is rivalidad


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