Enemy Quotes
4792 quotes by 2645 authors
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The Enemy, who wears her mother's usual face and confidential tone, has access; doubtless stares into her writing case and listens on the phone.
— Phyllis McGinley
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Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil,…
— Elie Wiesel
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The enemy of idealism is zealotry.
— Neil Kinnock
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It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for…
— John Jay Chapman
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Apple is our mentor, Facebook is our enemy.
— Dick Costolo
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You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.
— Benjamin Franklin
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To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they erode our national…
— John Ashcroft
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It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious…
— Samuel Johnson
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Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good…
— Elbert Hubbard
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If you are under obligations to many, it is prudent to postpone the recompensing of one, until it be in your power to remunerate all;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The individual who refuses to defend his rights when called by his government deserves to be a slave, and must be punished as an enemy…
— Andrew Jackson
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Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.
— Victor Hugo
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Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.…
— James Madison
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Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy.
— N. F. Simpson
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Four Lessons on Life 1. Never take down a fence until you know why it was put up. 2. If you get too far ahead…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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When introduced at the wrong time or place, good logic may be the worst enemy of good teaching.
— George Polya
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Exact knowledge is the enemy of vitalism.
— Francis Crick
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If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope…
— Louis Pasteur
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There is no great harm in the theorist who makes up a new theory to fit a new event. But the theorist who starts with…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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