Enemy Quotes · Page 102

General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off.

— James Longstreet

“Who in the universe halts when the enemy tells them to?”

— Sherwood Smith

The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity.

— Carlos Castaneda

An essential part of the magic involves turning everyone into an enemy, to ward off surprises.

— Alma Guillermoprieto

Arguing with an enemy is a waste of time because they'll never agree with you on anything.

— Sonya Parker

I would not kill my enemies, but I will make them get down on their knees. I will, I can, I must.

— Maria Callas

“The enemy came to steal,kill and destroy our hero Steve Biko. He was chosen by God and no one can deny that.”

— Euginia Herlihy

He will win whose army is animated by the same spirit throughout all its ranks.

— Sun Tzu

Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

It is the acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancor left behind, and in the end…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Taylor Swift is very strategic with her friends and enemies. And I know lots of secrets. I can't divulge, but I know…

— Diplo

There is no Nation however small which had the right to set itself free, that has not rescued itself from the dishonour…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Russia is no longer our enemy and therefore we shouldn't be locked into a Cold War mentality that says we keep the…

— George W. Bush

The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation.

— Charles Spurgeon

Looking back, I sometimes wish I had done things differently. But if I had, I'm not sure that I wouldn't have proven…

— Michael McDonald

[Negro] should realize that he is living in a war zone, and he is at war with an enemy that is as…

— Malcolm X

After my grandfather's plane took enemy fire, he was denied permission to land at the first available airstrip. In that classic British…

— Tom Hooper

All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our…

— Doris Lessing

How many of us have conflicts with someone else- and how many of us pray for that person? We have individuals with…

— John Wooden

I wanted pure love: foolishness; to love one another is to hate a common enemy: I will thus espouse your hatred. I…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Yes, Barack Obama had his clashes with the press. I witnessed those first-hand covering the second term of his administration. But we…

— Jim Acosta

The Indians, I was now speaking of, were not content with the common Enemies that lessen and destroy their Country-men, but invented…

— John Lawson

What I don't like about Washington, if we say one syllable or one sentence, or this guy said something bad about me,…

— Anthony Scaramucci

‎Drop the idea that attachment and love are one thing. They are enemies. It is attachment that destroys all love. If you…

— Rajneesh

Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion too.

— Steve Earle

Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor; the enemy of the people. It will keep you insane your whole life.

— Anne Lamott

As truth is Washington's worst enemy, everyone associated with the truth is Washington's enemy.

— Paul Craig Roberts

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S.…

— Chester W. Nimitz

I had rather be plundered by my enemies than by my friends.

— Henry IV

Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy.

— Matt Lucas

“The man who can fight to heaven's own height is the man who can fight when he's losing.”

— Robert Service

“War's objective is not die for one's motherland, but make the enemy die for theirs.”

— Kimberly Loskov

Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.

— Sterling Hayden

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

The enemy doesn't care how many days you live as long as you don't live in the days you have.

— T. D. Jakes

“Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.”

— Tim Fargo

The mind is its own enemy, that fights itself with the innumerable pliant and ineluctable arms of the octopus.

— Rebecca West

First learn to become invincible, then wait for your enemy's moment of vulnerability.

— Sun Tzu

“The Enemy makes better use of our intelligence than of our errors.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

Your closest friend could one day become your greatest enemy.

— Dilara Cetiner