Adversary Quotes

145 Adversary quotes by 124 unique authors

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work. — Phil Keoghan
I have often urged my young friends, when faced with an adversary, to "play polo" with him; i.e., not to go at him bald-headed but… — Robert Baden-Powell
Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right,… — Boyd K. Packer
Christian love, which applies to all, even to one's enemies, is the worst adversary of Communism. — Nikolai Bukharin
But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary — Tennessee Williams
You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expressions, nor show too much of the pleasure you feel; but… — Benjamin Franklin
Bear in mind three essential qualities in all games of intellect:â€“ Never to show selfishness or to wound the feelings of your adversary. To be… — Unknown Author
Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement. — Gloria Steinem
That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary. — Piers Anthony
You have to look good when you are riding, you have to impress your adversary with your elegance. To look good is already to go… — Paul Fournel
He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet prefer that which… — John Milton
Very simply, the Spirit of Elijah is the Holy Ghost. The Spirit of Elijah will influence anyone who is involved in this work. That, for… — David A. Bednar
We are not alarmed because Satan hinders us, for it is a proof that we are on the Lordâ€™s side, and are doing the Lordâ€™s… — Charles Spurgeon
I consider Mr. Morphy the finest chess player who ever existed. He is far superior to any now living, and would doubtless have beaten Labourdonnais… — Adolf Anderssen
I started running 3 miles every morning after throat surgery to remove a cyst last year. The gym used to be my adversary. But that… — Rachael Ray
God has not given us the spirit of fear. That comes from the adversary. — Gordon B. Hinckley
We have been conditioned to see the passing of time as an adversary. — Menachem Mendel Schneerson
From Lehi's vision we learn that we must take hold of this safety railing-this iron rod, found alongside our individual straight and narrow path-and hold… — Ann M. Dibb
Real disciples absorb the fiery darts of the adversary by holding aloft the quenching shield of faith with one hand, while holding to the iron… — Neal A. Maxwell
As Latter-day Saints we must ever be vigilant. The way for each person and each family to guard against the slings and arrows of the… — Spencer W. Kimball

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