Enemy Quotes · Page 114

And then, for an old man like me, it's not exactly right,This kind o' playing soldier with no enemy in sight.

— Bret Harte

Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

— Jeremy Taylor

Death is not the enemy. A life lived without love is the enemy.

— Tom Shadyac

[Vladimir] Putin is an enemy of the free press. The U.S. celebrates free press.

— Benjamin E. Sasse

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.

— Ronald Reagan

Your mind . . . can be your best friend or your worst enemy, but it's your choice to make.

— Demi Lovato

We must meet our duty and convince the world that we are just friends and brave enemies.

— Thomas Jefferson

Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.

— Anonymous

O you, who spends his lifetime disobeying his Lord, no one amongst your enemies is wicked to you more than you are…

— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

Strangers are just friends waiting to happen. To become a good man, one must have faithful friends, or outright enemies.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

There is not a more prudent maxim, than to live with one's enemies as if they may one day become one's friends;…

— Lord Chesterfield

He can occasionally see to an enemy," she conceded. "If he manages to get his sword pointed in the right direction and…

— Lynn Kurland

I refuse to believe this rhetoric that the Labour party can't get under one big umbrella with a common enemy - sometimes…

— Jess Phillips

Coming into a game in the eighth or ninth inning is like parachuting behind enemy lines. And sometimes the chute doesn't open.…

— Dan Quisenberry

The Public - a thing I cannot help looking upon as an enemy, and which I cannot address without feelings of hostility.

— John Keats

Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind; it may offer a way to make him…

— Robert A. Heinlein

In a civilized and cultivated country wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen. the excellent people who…

— Theodore Roosevelt

If you believe in a security strategy - a strategy of more friends and fewer enemies, a strategy of greater cooperation and…

— William J. Clinton

For me, the enemy is procrastination, and losing attention, you know? It's not the writing that's difficult, it's sitting down to write…

— Moshe Kasher

I am not, in the ordinary acceptation of the term, a good-natured man; that is, many things annoy me besides what interferes…

— William Hazlitt

The nobles and the noble Houses maneuver for advantage. They do things they think will help them, or hurt and enemy, or…

— Robert Jordan

A knowledge of craft is not the enemy of creativity. You sit down to write and realize, today's going to be a…

— K. M. Soehnlein

“Now that it’s too late, now that I lie here dying on this bloodstained sand, I finally get it. I understand, now.…

— Matthew Woodring Stover

I do believe that the Barack Obama administration has reached a new low by using the instruments of the state against its…

— Dinesh D'Souza

America betrays its friends. It sets them up and betrays them. I'd rather be America's enemy.

— Ahmed Chalabi

The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself.

— Benjamin Graham

Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.

— Robert Boswell

It's an old axiom of mine: marry your enemies and behead your friends.

— Robert N. Lee

Never undervalue the enemies, especially if they are stupid.

— William C. Brown

“Because as much as I dislike her, I would prefer not to have an enemy.”

— Dawn O'Porter

If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.

— Bill Vaughan

The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.

— Bill Johnson

Apoplexie and lethargie, As forlorn hope, assault the enemy.

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

O wise man, wash your hands of that friend who associates with your enemies.

— Anonymous

Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.

— Victor Hugo

Our pre-9/11 gun laws allow our enemies in the War on Terror to arm themselves right here in our own country.

— Carolyn McCarthy

Money can't buy friends, but you can get a better class of enemy.

— Spike Milligan

The Manifesto was not a divine production but something manufactured to outwit the church's enemies.

— Charles W. Penrose

The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy.

— Margaret Deland