Adversaries Quotes
245 Adversaries quotes by 199 unique authors
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We have treated our most serious adversaries, such as Iran and North Korea, in the most juvenile manner - by giving them the silent treatment.…
— Theodore C. Sorensen
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I'm here today to warn you: I want you to watch out for the adversary. Guard yourself from any spirit of entitlement. Restrain any and…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
— Mark Twain
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If your heart is large enough to envelop your adversaries, you can see right through them and avoid their attacks. And once you envelop them,…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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Our nuclear weapons are meant purely as a deterrent against nuclear adventure by an adversary.
— Atal Bihari Vajpayee
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Those who are preparing for the coming of Christ should be sober, and watch unto prayer, for our adversary, the Devil, goeth about like a…
— Ellen G. White
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Our Heavenly Father loves us. He sent His Only Begotten Son to be our Savior. He knew that in mortality we would be in grave…
— Henry B. Eyring
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We live in a day when the adversary stresses on every hand the philosophy of instant gratification. We seem to demand instant everything, including instant…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries.
— Barbara Mertz
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We make no apology then for raising our voices loud to a world that is ripening in sin the lord has said,†Say nothing but…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. Government belongs wherever evil needs an adversary and there are people in distress.
— Robert Kennedy
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That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred.…
— Barack Obama
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Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Will picked a single blossom from a gorse bush beside him; it shone bright yellow on his grubby hand. "People are very complicated," he said…
— Susan Cooper
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Conservatives understand Halloween, liberals only understand Christmas. If you want to control a population, don't give it social services, give it a scary adversary.
— Tom Robbins
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The nature of things is, I admit, a sturdy adversary.
— Edmund Burke
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I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race…
— John Milton
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I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how…
— Yann Martel
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A man who is truthful and does not mean ill even to his adversary will be slow to believe charges even against his foes. He…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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