Enemy Quotes

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We ought to be more focused on enemies without than preoccupied with finding them within. — Alan Wolfe
Self-mastery is the challenge of transforming yourself from own worst enemy into your greatest ally. — Wes Fesler
If an enemy strikes your left cheek, offer him your right. — Mahatma Gandhi
I will not be revenged, and this I owe to my enemy; but I will remember, and this I owe to myself. — Charles Caleb Colton
An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude — Charles Caleb Colton
The brave man is he who overcomes not only his enemies but his pleasures — Democritus
He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy. — Thomas Hobbes
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
Our limited mind is our enemy and our unlimited mind is our best friend. When you become a slave of the mind, it will limit… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Love thy neighbor as thyself: Do not do to others what thou wouldst not wish be done to thyself: Forgive injuries. Forgive thy enemy, be… — Confucius
Our God...is a consuming fire. And if we, by love, become transformed into Him and burn as He burns, His fire will be our everlasting… — Thomas Merton
The ally we must cultivate is the part of our enemy which knows the truth. — Mahatma Gandhi
[The Koran is one of] the most stubborn enemies of Civilisation, Liberty, and the Truth which the world has yet known. — William Muir
We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator. But once we… — Malcolm X
Only through the Eucharist is it possible to live the heroic virtues of Christianity: charity, to the point of forgiving one's enemies; love for those… — Pope John Paul II
Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on earth You knew to veil… — Therese of Lisieux
I do not have to forgive my enemies, I have had them all shot. — Ramon Maria Narvaez, 1st Duke of Valencia
Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy. — Daniel O'Connell
Keep your enemies at a distance, your partners close at hand. — Janet Morris
Each day look into your conscience and amend your faults; if you fail in this duty you will be untrue to the Knowledge and Reason… — Khalil Gibran

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