Opponents Quotes

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I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in there and also… — Alexis Arguello
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own. — James M. Barrie
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt. — Konrad Adenauer
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent… — Robert Benchley
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition.… — Alfred Adler
If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents. — Aeschylus
Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their… — Benjamin Carson
There's always an element of self delusion among people who believe they ought to be President. There's an underestimation of your opponent and an overestimation… — Jimmy Carter
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought. — Dwight Morrow
The hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs.… — Cus D'Amato
A good martial artist does not become tense, but ready. Not thinking, yet not dreaming. Ready for whatever may come. When the opponent expands, I… — Bruce Lee
Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your own as well as your opponent's. — Grantland Rice
Forget your opponents; always play against par. — Sam Snead
If your opponent is playing several shots in vain attempts to extricate himself from a bunker, do not stand near him and audibly count his… — Harry Vardon
The task is not to overcome opponents in general but only those opponents against whom one has to summon all one's strength, one's skill and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
To be the equal of one's opponent-this is the first condition of an honourable duel. — Friedrich Nietzsche
That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence. — Mahatma Gandhi
Non-violent resistance implies the very opposite of weakness. Defiance combined with non-retaliatory acceptance of repression from one's opponents is active, not passive. It requires strength,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Often it is hard. So hard, in fact, that Jesus' decree to love and pray for our opponents is regarded as one of the most… — Lee Strobel
If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an… — Thomas Watson, Jr.

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