Contest Quotes
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I'm not out here to win a beauty contest.
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It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.
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I feel like I've accomplished everything I could in the dunk contest. It would be hard for me to go back and outdo myself.
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I'm not here to win a popularity contest.
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It is the contest that delights us, and not the victory.
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Playing guitar is not a beauty contest.
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They were too God-intoxicated to be "astronomically intimidated." They brought an end to such ancient evils as infanticide and gladiatorial contest.
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I am the only candidate who is going into this contest with a positive vision of the future.
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There is more involved in this contest than is realized by every one. There is involved in this struggle the question whether your children and my children shall enjoy the privileges we have enjoyed.
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I expect to maintain this contest until successful, or till I die, or am conquered, or my term expires, or Congress or the country forsakes me.
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Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money.
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This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from all shoulders - to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all - to afford all, an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life.
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Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
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The bigger the trophy, the more trivial the contest.
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You can be invincible, if you enter into no contest in which it is not in your power to conquer.
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All you can do is contest him. If you contest his shots, then hopefully he'll miss them.
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The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
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Monochrome contentment or technicolor roller-coaster? No contest, is it?
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I foresee a great funeral contest over me.
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Sporting chivalrous contest helps knit the bonds of peace between nations. Therefore may the Olympic flame never expire.
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All of life is a contest. The weak against the strong - the stupid against the clever - the honest against the dishonest.
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I never count countries. Travel is not a contest.
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Marketing is a contest for people's attention.
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The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.
