Enemy Quotes · Page 119

Sometimes perfecting the one thing can be the enemy of getting any traction on anything else.

— Jay Roach

Be careful who you choose as your enemy because that's who you become most like.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Compassion has enemies, and those enemies are things like pity, moral outrage, fear.

— Joan Halifax

Words are weapons, and it is dangerous . . . to borrow them from the arsenal of the enemy.

— George Santayana

The enemy is the system. And the system is made up of people, and we have a choice in that.

— Dee Rees

You can win over your enemy by Love... But I say:- Love is the biggest enemy of life when it hurts...

— Anonymous

Let our friends perish, provided that our enemies fall at the same time.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy.

— Marcus Aurelius

If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and ideals, then it doesn't…

— Vladimir Putin

I was in the army, Terri. Special Ops, sent into the most godforsaken places you can imagine, where I did unspeakable things.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Forgiveness flounders because I exclude the enemy from the community of humans and myself from the community of sinners.

— Miroslav Volf

Against those skilled in attack, an enemy does not know where to defend; against the experts in defense, the enemy does not…

— Sun Tzu

Neither the wrath of Heaven nor the attacks of enemies are as fatal as Pleasure alone when she infects the mind.

— Silius Italicus

Jesus Christ is a prince of peace. He told us to live in peace. He told us to love our enemies. He…

— Pat Robertson

“The only thing more dangerous then your enemy knowing how powerful you are, is your enemy not knowing how powerful you are.”

— Joshua Teya

Anyone can devise a plan by which good people may go to Heaven. Only God can devise a plan whereby sinners, who…

— Lewis Sperry Chafer

After the Israelites safely crossed the Red Sea, the Egyptians chased after them and were drowned. God's angels wanted to celebrate the…

— Mitch Albom

An honest enemy is always better than a friend who lies, pay less attention to other peoples problem and focus on number…

— Simpleman

President Obama has never summarized the Obama Doctrine with such clarity, but here is what it would look like: 'I will undertake…

— Elliott Abrams

Conservatives believe that we need to defeat radical Islam not because we want war but because ISIS and other radical Islamist are…

— Marco Rubio

What a battle a man must fight everywhere to maintain his standing army of thoughts, and march with them in orderly array…

— Henry David Thoreau

The natural state of mankind ... and I know that this is a controversial idea... is freedom... And the proof is the…

— John Quincy Adams

The test of ahimsa is the absence of jealousy. The man whose heart never cherishes even the thought of injury to anyone,…

— Swami Vivekananda

You must always assume that the relationship between writer and producer is that of adversaries - however you slice it. They may…

— Rod Serling

Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object.

— Ernest Hemingway

Remember that the enemy is just as frightened as you are and probably more so. They are not supermen

— George S. Patton

Overcoming yourself is better than overcoming a million enemies in battle.

— Gautama Buddha

When you have an enemy in your power, deprive him of the means of ever injuring you.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Self-mastery is the challenge of transforming yourself from own worst enemy into your greatest ally.

— Wes Fesler

“perhaps pain’s the enemy no matter which side you’re on,”

— Adrian Tchaikovsky

We need racist stereotypes right now of our enemy in order to encourage our warriors to kill the enemy.

— Michael Savage

Conversation between me and my enemy…'DUDE I SAW U ON TV!!'...'REALLY MAN?! WHERE!!'…'ANIMAL PLANET'. :)

— Anonymous

Don't waste time blaming yourself when you can spend time planning how to destroy our enemies.

— Sarah Rees Brennan

Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you.

— Oswald Boelcke

You’d make an enemy out of me over a human?” The word “human” might as well have been “rodent.

— Nalini Singh

We are at war with enemies that still have the intent to do further damage to Americans at home and abroad.

— Bradley A. Blakeman

I find that forgiving one's enemies is a most curious morbid pleasure; perhaps I should check it.

— Oscar Wilde

God puts Christ's enemies as a footstool beneath His feet, for their salvation as well as their destruction.

— Origen

We may employ artifice to deceive a rival, anything against our enemies.

— Cardinal Richelieu

I have to keep law and order and it means that I have to kill my enemies before they kill me.

— Idi Amin