Adversaries Quotes
245 Adversaries quotes by 199 unique authors
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It is astonishing that so simple a truth should ever have had an adversary; and it is one among a multitude of proofs, how apt…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to…
— Frederick The Great
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Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries.
— Henry Wotton
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Those who attack the rationale of the game, and not the players, are its most formidable adversaries.
— Unknown Author
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The forces of adversaries are more diminished by the loss of those who flee than of those who are killed.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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In running it is man against himself, the cruelest of opponents. The other runners are not the real enemies. His adversary lies within him, in…
— Glenn Cunningham
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The further the soul advances, the greater are the adversaries against which it must contend.
— Evagrius Ponticus
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Education without social action is a one-sided value because it has no true power potential. Social action without education is a weak expression of pure…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In order for us human beings to commit ourselves personally to the inhumanity of war, we find it necessary first to dehumanize our opponents, which…
— Jimmy Carter
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The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly "progressive" policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one penned by Jefferson,…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary;…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Buy ammunition! Remember that a man cannot have too many books, too many wines, or too much ammunition. Our adversaries on the other side are…
— Jeff Cooper
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As for the enemies of freedom, those who are potential adversaries, they will be reminded that peace is the highest aspiration of the American people.…
— Ronald Reagan
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To answer the purpose of the adversaries of the Constitution, they ought to prove, not merely that particular provisions in it are not the best,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Of course, the latter made no secret of his attitude toward the Jewish people, and when necessary he even took the whip to drive from…
— Adolf Hitler
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He [Jesus] fought and conquered. On the one hand, he was man who struggled for his fathers and through his obedience cancelled their disobedience. On…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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The biggest adversary in our life is ourselves. We are what we are, in a sense, because of the dominating thoughts we allow to gather…
— Bruce Lee
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Girls are so often pitted against each other as enemies or adversaries. We even see it in 'Us' magazine: Who wore it better?
— Elizabeth Berkley
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You will never come up against a greater adversary than your own potential, my young friend.
— Michael Spiller
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No prudent antagonist thinks light of his adversaries.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about genetics, you might…
— Terry Pratchett
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An arc of crisis stretches along the shores of the Indian Ocean, with fragile social and political structures in a region of vital importance to…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Keep God's covenant in your trials; hold you by His blessed word, and sin not; flee anger, wrath, grudging, envying, fretting; forgive a hundred pence…
— Samuel Rutherford
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The art of leadership . . . consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will…
— Adolf Hitler
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