Opponent Quotes
541 quotes by 340 authors
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I don't like to show my emotions at the board, not because they might give something away to an opponent, but because that's my style:…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.…
— Mike Tyson
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When your opponent fears you, then's the moment when you give the fear its own rein, give it the time to work on him. Let…
— Frank Herbert
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Get out well, but not too quickly, move through the field, be comfortable. Strategy-wise, go with your strengths. If you don't have a great finish,…
— John Treacy
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Fear is the strongest driving-force in competition. Not fear of one's opponent, but of the skill and high standard which he represents; fear, too, of…
— Franz Stampfl
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Violence as a way of achieving racial justice is both impractical and immoral. It is impractical because it is a descending spiral ending in destruction…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Tainting the tea party movement with the charge of racism is proving to be an effective strategy for Democrats. There is no evidence that tea…
— Mary Frances Berry
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Talking to a golf ball won't do you any good, unless you do it while your opponent is teeing off.
— Bruce Lansky
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I definitely want to show how beautiful the marathon can be. I am the opponent of all those who find the marathon bad: the psychologists,…
— Unknown Author
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I definitely miss the rush from wiping out an opponent.
— Bruce Pandolfini
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Mudslinging - In politics, anything bad the opponent says about our candidate; in contrast, when our candidate does this, it is called 'making a good…
— Richard Turner
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Winning is often simply getting up off the ground one more time than your opponent.
— Vincent Bugliosi
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Never quit politicking and never underestimate your opponent.
— Unknown Author
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Your teaching must have the integrity of serious, sound words to which no one can take exception. If it does, no opponent will be able…
— Paul the Apostle
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I don't worry about what my opponent is doing.
— Maria Sharapova
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The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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No one is entirely good or evil; that is what the Warrior thinks when he has a new opponent.
— Paulo Coelho
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The warrior of light listens to what his opponent has to say. He only fights if absolutely necessary.
— Paulo Coelho
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Our opponent [Cory Aquino] does not put on any make up. She does not have her fingernails manicured. You know gays. They are for beauty.…
— Imelda Marcos
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Frazier soaked it all up like a sponge. When they arrived in Manila it was the same story. Ali poured scorn on his opponent. Humiliated…
— Muhammad Ali
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