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I am very happy to be nominated by the Congress party to contest the Lok Sabha elections.
We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
To me a fight is a fight, it's not a contest or a martial arts competition, it's a fight.
Whether you win or lose against English teams, you always feel it's been a proper contest.
You need to stay calm the day of the contest. Not let the weather bother me and just relax.
I train and prepare for every contest the same so I can compete to the best of my abilities.
A trial is not a search for truth. It is a contest and, often, one that produces no winners.
If you undermine people's confidence, they turn up at the contest trying to get second place.
About three months before a contest, I drink a lot of water. I start to drink a lot of water.
What people often forget is that for the parties involved, the media game is a vicious contest.
I do not like to put one title above the other. Every competition I contest and win is important.
The most important thing in any contest is finding your rhythm and making your body work for you.
Throughout my life, I've been that annoying kid on every stage at school, in every talent contest.
The Book of Revelation is all about the conflict, the contest between the forces of Good and Evil.
Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
Making economic policy isn't a popularity contest, especially when financial markets are in a panic.
Going into a contest, I do not eat solid food and take in minimal calories for days, so I am hungry.
I don't want to train for every contest the way I do for the Fourth of July. It would be impossible.
The story grew, got way bigger than the contest rules called for, and next thing I knew I had a book.
As skateboarding evolved, it evolved away from competition. Having a best-trick contest doesn't work.
It is odd but agitation or contest of any kind gives a rebound to my spirits and sets me up for a time.
I like to think that the best poetry is or involves a contest between ordinary conversation and ritual.
Pretty much all I'm doing during an eating contest is being uncomfortable and not forgetting to breathe.
That contest between bat and ball, we don't want to lose that or get further away from that even contest.
Compare sending someone a text message and getting a love letter delivered by carrier pigeon. No contest.
Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest.
There is no rule or tradition in the BJP to forbid leaders to contest polls after they attain the age of 75.
The Internet is a contest between people with the same name to be the person who dominates that online space.
Ninety-five percent of the time when I run a contest I've purchased the giveaway prizes with advertising money.
My child was one of Nature's Tories pitted against a mother who was one of nurture's Lefties: it was no contest.
It was a beauty contest in the '80s. If they played two women back to back on the radio, it was almost a scandal.
I'm not scared of Tiger. I'm not scared to go head-to-head. I'm not scared to have a long-drive contest with him.
When I was ten, I won the horseshoe-throwing contest at summer camp. I was also the Wiffle ball champion in my town.
The 1980 Republican presidential contest might have been as good a roster of candidates as ever fielded by any party.
Music should not be a contest, it should be an individual thing that each band is putting out from within themselves.
And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.
When I was 27, I won an honorable mention in a scriptwriting contest and got a television job as an assistant director.
I was able to participate in New York Fashion Week and walk down the runway. I participated in a pizza contest in Canada.
It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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.
You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.
When you're in the slam dunk contest, you try to do the things the average person would have trouble doing on a Nerf basket.
Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
I was noticed by a person from a local model agency, and he proposed that I participate in a beauty contest Miss Chelyabinsk.
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
I am so not a pageant girl, but I signed up for the Miss Junior Florida contest because I thought it would be good experience.
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.
I'm very competitive. I remember being 4 years old trying to out-chug my dad in a milk-chugging contest. It's been in my blood.
Why don't the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided.
It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree.