Opponent Quotes

541 Opponent quotes by 340 unique authors

Sometimes an opponent stops breathing, and you realise something drastic has happened and they are trying not to let on. Or they go quiet, or… — Viswanathan Anand
I actually think of myself as quite a shy person, although I know I give the impression of someone much more confident. I think what… — John Berger
I think if more members of Congress would talk about what they see and what they want to do and what they want to accomplish,… — Reid Ribble
I remember that my mom, my dad and I would play different roles in mock debates, where one of us would be the moderator, one… — Chelsea Clinton
When I first ran for Congress in the 1990s, my background as an openly gay Asian was one of the focal points of the campaign,… — Mark Takano
Chemotherapy is an opponent in itself - simultaneously curing you and hurting you. — Jenna Morasca
Sometimes I like to list the strongest arguments I can find to support a point of view I think is wrong. When I have them… — Lewis B. Smedes
If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent, then you are a scoundrel... if you let him kill you,… — Martin Van Creveld
I was an opponent of Saddam Hussein when the British and American governments and businessmen were selling him guns and gas. — George Galloway
Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent. — Anatoly Karpov
The aim of tai chi is not to strike first to gain dominance over an opponent, but to wait and hit at the right moment. — Guo Guangchang
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive. — James Anthony Froude
When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally.… — Boris Spassky
Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active… — Alexander Alekhine
Never forget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes on and on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and… — Lance Morrow
Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war. — David Plouffe
One of the things I get amused by is when my opponent talks about the middle class. — Scott Walker
Negotiation means getting the best of your opponent. — Marvin Gaye
Elections are a competition with only one winner. Giving more money to the opponent every time one speaks on behalf of a favored candidate discourages… — Bradley A. Smith
Everything about Washington is inconsistent, because they say one thing and do another, which is what my opponent, Claire McCaskill, is very, very good at. — Sarah Steelman
Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every… — Oren Arnold
I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and… — Dave Barry
And it sends an important message to me, because I am sick to death to hear my opponent saying Republicans don't trust me. They do… — Ben Nighthorse Campbell
When your opponent is drowning, throw the son of a bitch an anvil. — James Carville
Too much of any one strength becomes too easy for an opponent to game-plan. — T Jay Taylor

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