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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.

— Warren E. Burger

The adversarial processes in modern life create disharmony with the way the Universe creates opportunities to co-exist with the sum of its parts, and…

— Big Al Connolly

Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that characterizes modern…

— Lionel Trilling

Historically, it is important to try to understand your adversary in order to figure out how they are thinking, what they will be doing,…

— Hillary Clinton

Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.

— Benjamin Cardozo

The strange flavour of AI work is that people try to put together long sets of rules in strict formalisms which tell inflexible machines…

— Douglas Hofstadter

What my research has shown me is that experts tend on the whole to form very rigid camps; that within these camps, a dominant…

— Noreena Hertz

“adversity presents itself in many forms; and that if a man does not master his circumstances then he is bound to be mastered by…

— Amor Towles

Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.

— Henry Fielding

“The Middle Ages were long preoccupied with the nature of the concept, or of the notion which the intellect abstracts from the object; but…

— Étienne Gilson

Most of the time, tough, combative, adversarial dialogue is much more exciting than physical action.

— Sol Stein

What a testing of character adversity is.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick