Enemy Quotes

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Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being. — John Updike
Never be in debt. Never reside near enemies. Never trap your body through disease. Never forget the Lord with his consort who resides in the… — Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy. — Saint John Chrysostom
Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God… — Thomas Adams
It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by power and by force, whether it arises under the Fascist or the… — Albert Einstein
Communism has nothing to do with love. Communism is an excellent hammer which we use to destroy our enemy. — Mao Zedong
Our greatest enemies, the ones we must fight most often, are within. — Thomas Paine
The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself. — Saul Alinsky
God guard me from my friends, for I shall guard myself from my enemies. — James Howell
Our enemies' opinion of us comes closer to the truth than our own. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
When I am halfway there with a painting, it can occasionally be thrilling... But it happens very rarely; usually it's agony... I go to great… — Richard Diebenkorn
Lao Tzu says: "Accept yourself. Non-acceptance is the root of all the trouble." None of us accept ourselves. The more a person doesn't accept himself,… — Rajneesh
For my own part I would as soon be descended from that heroic little monkey, who braved his dreaded enemy in order to save the… — Charles Darwin
Why do some die and some live? The answer was clearly, that on the whole the best fitted live. From the effects of disease the… — Alfred Russel Wallace
Always dress like you're going to see your worst enemy. — Kimora Lee Simmons
He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant. — William Blake
When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity,… — Samuel Johnson
I agree with your remark about loving your enemy as far as actions are concerned. But for me the cognitive basis is the trust in… — Albert Einstein
Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never peril. — Sun Tzu
It is said that if you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles; if you do not… — Sun Tzu
Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it for a snake.… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The labor of self-love is a heavy one indeed... The heart's fierce effort to protect itself from every slight, to shield its touchy honor from… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
If you know the psychological nature of your own mind, depression is spontaneously dispelled; instead of being enemies and strangers, all living beings become your… — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche
When it is impossible for anger to arise within you, you find no outside enemies anywhere. An outside enemy exists only if there is anger… — Thubten Zopa Rinpoche

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