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«The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.»
Author: Djuna Barnes
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bed, imperfections, jealous, lover, perfects, rival, rivaled, satisfying, The Lover
«Pride is an admission of weakness; it secretly fears all competition and dreads all rivals.»
Author: Fulton J. Sheen
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Pride
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admission, competition, dreads, rivaled, rivals, secretly
«One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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Potential
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failing, king, live up to, possibilities, potentialities, potentiality, rival, rivaled, treated
«Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.»
«In ambition, as in love, the successful can afford to be indulgent toward their rivals. The prize our own, it is graceful to recognize the merit that vainly aspired to it.»
«There are people who when they meet a rival, no matter in what, at once shut their eyes to everything good in him and see only the bad. There are others who on the contrary try to discern in a lucky rival the qualities that have enabled him to succe»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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discern, enabled, on the contrary, rival, rivaled