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«It's no coincidence that three of the top five stock option traders in a recent trading contest were all ex-Marines.»
Author: Robert Prechter Jr. | Keywords: coincidence, contest, Marine, Marines, recent, trader, traders
«In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.»
Author: W. B. Prescott | Keywords: bet on, contest
«Have you been watching American Idol? They have Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul judgin' the singin. Paula Abdul?! Gettin' Paula Abdul to judge a singin' contest is like gettin' Christopher Reeve to judge a dance contest!»
Author: Chris Rock | Keywords: Abdul, American Idol, Christopher, Christopher Reeve, contest, idol, Paula, Paula Abdul, reeve, Reeves, Simon, Simon A, Singin
«Children must be considered in a divorce-considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke (Humorist, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: contest, ensue, ensued, ensues, ensuing, financial, legal, nasty, pawn, pawned, pawns
«A bumper of good liquor will end a contest quicker Than justice, judge, or vicar»
Author: Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Orator, Playwright, Politician) | Keywords: bumper, bumpers, contest, liquor, vicar, vicars
«Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do; they never strengthen the understanding, clear the perspicacity, guide the judgment, or improve the heart.»
Author: Walter Savage Landor (Writer) | Keywords: animosities, animosity, contest, perspicacity, sharpen, strengthen, wits
«It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: contest, rebound, rebounded, rebounds
«Behold a contest worthy of a god, a brave man matched in conflict with adversity»
Author: Seneca | About: Adversity | Keywords: Behold the Man, contest, matched
«It is imperative to contest all factions for complete victory, so the army is not garrisoned and the profit can be total. This is the law of strategic siege.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: Victory | Keywords: army, contest, contested, Contests, factions, garrisoned, garrisons, imperative, imperatives, profit, siege, sieges, The Law, The Siege, total
«Great contest follows, and much learned dust / Involves the combatants.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: combatant, combatants, contest
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