Adversaries Quotes · Page 3

[C]reationists [and] other religious enthusiasts [are], in many parts of the world ..., the most dangerous adversaries of science.

— Steven Weinberg

If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term.

— David Mitchell

Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.

— Samuel Johnson

Angela Merkel and the CDU are not our political adversaries. The CDU and the CSU are sister parties.

— Horst Seehofer

It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much.

— Ayn Rand

I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary.

— Chester Crocker

It is always more difficult to fight one's own failings than the power of an adversary.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really is only when it shows by endurance what it…

— Seneca the Younger

Jesus defeated satan in Gethsemane on the cross, not by directly confronting the devil, but by fulfilling the destiny to which He…

— Francis Frangipane

We're well aware, and we have been for a long time, that there is a real threat from adversaries, state actors, non-state…

— Susan Rice

If an adversary didn't target our power plants but they did target the core routers, the backbones that tie our internet connections…

— Edward Snowden

Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou…

— Thomas a Kempis

Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the…

— Ronald Reagan

Around the world, America's influence has declined while this president [Barack Obama] has destroyed our military, our allies no longer trust us,…

— Marco Rubio

The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon…

— Friedrich Engels

No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in…

— Anonymous

There are Christians who think and speak altogether too much about the power of Satan. They think of their adversary, they pray…

— Ellen G. White

We must realize that no arsenal or no weapon in arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral…

— Ronald Reagan

Russia remains an adversary to the United States. We have some overlapping interests. It would be better if our relationship was better.…

— Tom Cotton

A spectre is haunting Europe-the spectre of Communism. All the Powers of old Europe have entered into holy alliance to exorcise this…

— Karl Marx

Our adversaries, however, are doomed because we will never forget who we are. And if we don't forget who are, we just…

— Donald Trump

Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about…

— Terry Pratchett

There is no doubt that this fusion of terrorist and Muslim feeds virulent forms of Islamophobia, which is also encouraged by such…

— Richard A. Falk

Ho Chi Minh was well aware that the enemy possessed more firepower than did his own forces, and sought to use what…

— William J. Duiker

President Biden's decision to rejoin the failed Paris Climate Accord props up our adversaries at the expense of American workers.

— Bill Hagerty

We set no special value on the possession of a virtue until we percieve that it is entirely lacking in our adversary.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If a man fights his adversaries, he's called determined. If a woman does it, she's frustrated.

— Esther Peterson

Hillary Clinton hates Julian Assange, she is just an adversary of internet freedom.

— Kim Dotcom

“A divided kingdom cannot defend itself from its adversaries. A divided person cannot face life in a dignified way.”

— Paulo Coelho

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.

— Darrell Royal

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

— William Shakespeare

Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will…

— Richard J. Foster

A politician knows that his friends are not always his allies, and that his adversaries are not always his enemies.

— Richard M. Nixon

concessions to adversaries only end in self reproach, and the more strictly they are avoided the greater will be the chance of…

— Thucydides

Infrastructure, telecommunications, and military-related fields must be protected from our adversaries at all costs.

— George Santos

To help someone who is down on their luck is admirable. To help an adversary who is down on their luck is…

— Christopher Jones

“Be creative. Use your wits. Save your true power and efforts for the adversaries that warrant them.”

— Joseph J. Bailey

What a cruel irony of fate, to pair together, like Siamese twins united by the shoulders, scientific adversaries of such contrasting character!

— Santiago Ramon y Cajal

Know my name is lost, By treason's tooth bare-gnawn and canker-bit; Yet am I noble as the adversary I come to cope.

— William Shakespeare

So long as he was personally present, [Alcibiades] had the perfect mastery of his political adversaries; calumny only succeeded in his absence.

— Plutarch