Enemy Quotes · Page 116

It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind.

— Voltaire

By using power, money, fraud, the enemy is interested in gaining control over the world of Islam.

— Mohammed Emami-Kashani

The fool is his own enemy. Seeking wealth, he destroys himself. Seek rather the other shore.

— Gautama Buddha

The modern architect is, generally speaking, art's greatest enemy.

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

When you're in the arena...you just remember who the enemy is" - Haymitch

— Suzanne Collins

I do think ordinariness is, in a way, the enemy, but not ordinariness as the opposite of flamboyance.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

To keep believing in me when everything and everyone becomes my enemy

— Emilie Autumn

“Well...that's going in the trash. (I'm not referring to an enemy either).”

— Donna Lynn Hope

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter…

— Sun Tzu

Self-respect will keep a man from being abject when he is in the power of enemies, and will enable him to feel…

— Bertrand Russell

The Nazgul they were; the Ringwraiths, the Enemy's most terribly servants; darkness went with them and they cried with the voices of…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

“Engagement can be a commitment to love or a declaration of war. One must enter every battle without hesitation, willing to fully…

— Emily Thorne

Americans are xenophobic, they will believe their own people rather than the adversary, even a friendly enemy voice.

— Hanoi Hannah

Self-rejection is the greatest enemy of the spiritual life because it contradicts the sacred voice that calls us the Beloved.

— Henri Nouwen

Always remember...the stronger your position in life, the more enemies you're gonna have .. while friends come and go.

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth.

— Mao Zedong

A revolution does not march a straight line. It wanders where it can, retreats before superior forces, advances wherever it has room,…

— Mao Zedong

We didn't build our bridges simply to avoid walking on water. Nothing so obvious. A bridge is a meeting place. A neutral…

— Jeanette Winterson

To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they…

— John Ashcroft

The Lord spoke to me and said, He is coming as the Ancient of Days and because He is the Ancient of…

— Chuck Pierce

If the enemy could only know that Marcus Garvey is but a John the Baptist in the wilderness, that a greater and…

— Marcus Garvey

Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its…

— Zhuangzi

“There’s no soldier don’t have a queer little spot in his wretched heart for his enemy, that’s just a fact. Maybe only…

— Sebastian Barry

The Mask "Put off that mask of burning gold With emerald eyes." "O no, my dear, you make so bold To find…

— William Butler Yeats

Wars damage the civilian society as much as they damage the enemy. Soldiers never get over it.

— Paul Fussell

I have seen enemies become friends simply because they found a common enemy.

— Trinity Chasara

I suggested that sex was not the enemy, that violence was the enemy, that nice girls like sex.

— Hugh Hefner

In truth, it is I who have defiled myself, for one is one s own fiercest enemy.

— Ding Ling

“Do not expect peace with the enemy whose worth you do not recognize.”

— Sorin Cerin

There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.

— Cyril Connolly

Complacency is the enemy of study. We cannot really learn anything until we rid ourselves of complacency.

— Mao Zedong

The universe works with you and for you. It is not your enemy.

— David Spangler

Making an enemy is the first step in changing the world.

— Anonymous

A superhero is someone who, at some point or in some way, inspires hope or is the enemy of cynicism.

— Mark Waid

Only a true best friend can protect you from your immortal enemies.

— Richelle Mead

Knowing that the battle will not end the way he wishes does not make it any less worthwhile the fight.

— Susanna Kearsley

There is a fine art to making enemies and it requires diligent cultivation. It's not as easy as it looks.

— Edward Abbey

The face of the enemy frightens me only when I see how much it resembles me

— Oscar Wilde

I get in my own head, and at the end of the day, I'm my biggest critic, and I'm my worst enemy,…

— CM Punk

One of the great enemies of hope is forgetting God's promises.

— John Piper