Foes Quotes
148 Foes quotes by 120 unique authors
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Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankinds focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes:…
— Vanna Bonta
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There is a place in men's lives where pictures do in fact bleed, ghosts gibber and shriek, maidens run forever through mysterious landscapes from nameless…
— Leslie Fiedler
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Take your focus off how others see you. Cease being obsessed with the need to impress your friends and your foes. Keep your concern on…
— Tavis Smiley
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All of the American's foreign wars have been fought with foes either too weak to resist them or too heavily engaged elsewhere to make more…
— H. L. Mencken
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Let us have love and more love; a love that melts all opposition, a love that conquers all foes, a love that sweeps away all…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Anyone who asserted wrong teachings, anyone serving the devil or his demons, earned instead an equally remarkable antagonism. In their official high meetings together, Christians…
— Ramsay MacMullen
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I saw that the State was half-witted, that it was timid as a lone woman with her silver spoons, and that it did not know…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon it wood, hay,…
— George MacDonald
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So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
— George Washington
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The lonely wanderer, who watches by the seashore the waves that roll between him and his home, talks of cruel facts, material barriers that, just…
— Josiah Royce
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Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,' Sayna said. 'That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than he…
— Jim Butcher
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To ruminate upon evils, to make critical notes upon injuries, and be too acute in their apprehensions, is to add unto our own tortures, to…
— Thomas Browne
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Friends show me what I can do, foes teach me what I should do.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Up from the grave He arose, with a mighty triumph o'er his foes. He arose the victor from the dark domain and He lives forever…
— Robert Lowry
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In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar nature of the…
— Karl Marx
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Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. I have been for many years a teacher of languages. It is an occupation…
— Joseph Conrad
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Unruly beings are as unlimited as space They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This will be equivalent…
— Shantideva
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Judgment and weariness are foes to service and generosity.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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He that aspires to be the head of a party will find it more difficult to please his friends than to perplex his foes. He…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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