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I want to be regarded as the best guy in the world, and I want to beat the best guy in the world.
The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times.
Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.
All vinyl polymers may be regarded as built from monomeric units containing a tertiary carbon atom.
In the 17th century, Barbados was regarded in London as 'the brightest jewel in the English crown'.
A British politician who cloaks himself in the mantle of God is immediately regarded with suspicion.
Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.
War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.
The men I worked for didn't look at me as having any gender at all. They regarded me more as a workhorse.
Chickweed is regarded by most gardeners as just that - a weed - but is excellent in sandwiches or salads.
Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
Rex Harrison could be a rather mean-spirited man, and he wasn't regarded very warmly by those who knew him.
Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life.
Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
Regarded zoologically, man is today an almost isolated figure in nature. In his cradle, he was less isolated.
Libertarian socialism is properly to be regarded as the inheritor of the liberal ideals of the Enlightenment.
People who criticize power in the Jewish community are regarded the way Ahab treated Elijah: You're a traitor.
Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science.
I have always regarded historical fiction and fantasy as sisters under the skin, two genres separated at birth.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has long been regarded as our nation's premier federal investigative agency.
Early in 1986, the World Health Organization in Geneva still regarded AIDS as an ailment of the promiscuous few.
The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself.
Because in classical music cello is not regarded as a popular choice, it's always playing the long, boring notes.
I regarded drugs as somewhat like rattlesnakes - it's possible to pick one up without getting bit, but why bother?
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism, a pensioner, as it were, who dwells with the body.
The government seems to be set on bankrupting Proton and selling it off, because I think it is regarded as my baby.
The Premier League is the best league in the world, and it is very well regarded if you get a chance to play in it.
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
The NATO treaty is crystal clear on this one: An attack on one nation shall be regarded as an attack on all of them.
In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.
I was always regarded as being better than ninety percent of the kids in school, but I was also something of a loner.
Being tiny has been difficult for me in a business that regarded physicality as the most important part of your life.
In Britain I'm sometimes regarded as a suspiciously Europeanized writer, who has this rather dubious French influence.
Each work has its own space, which should neither be conceived as a sort of cage nor regarded as extending to infinity.
As disabled people, we are taught from a young age that those who are attracted to us are to be regarded with suspicion.
The age of national leaders, or candidates for high office, has never been automatically regarded as an issue for concern.
At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.
Slavery was regarded by Aristotle as an ordinance of nature, and so probably was it by the slaves themselves in olden time.
In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.
I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions.
A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable job.
Acting is usually regarded as a wholly narcissistic pursuit but there really is a hunger in me to unravel the human condition.
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
If our financial industry regarded security the way the health-care sector does, I would stuff my cash in a mattress under my bed.