Opponents Quotes

832 Opponents quotes by 548 unique authors

Order is a lovely nymph, the child of Beauty and Wisdom; her attendants are Comfort, Neatness, and Activity; her abode is the valley of happiness:… — Samuel Johnson
I do not pretend that birth control is the only way in which population can be kept from increasing. There are others, which, one must… — Bertrand Russell
It feels much nobler to feel guilty than resentful, and it takes more courage to express resentment than guilt. With expressing guilt you expect to… — Frederick Salomon Perls
It is a gross overstatement, but in chess, it can be said I play against my opponent over the board and against myself on the… — Viktor Korchnoi
You can concede to an opponent something he hasn't earned. It's one thing to underestimate an opponent. But maybe the worst thing is to overestimate.… — Chuck Knox
It's actually what I consider legalised cheating because one of the great senses that you have on a tennis court is your ability to hear… — John Newcombe
I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance. — Venus Williams
We don't care how big or strong opponents are as long as they are human. — Robert Zuppke
There are subtle things you can do without crossing the line. If I see I've got up my opponent's nose, I will be over the… — Ian Poulter
The game has such a hold on golfers because they compete not only against an opponent, but also against the course, against par, and most… — Arnold Palmer
I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either. — Arnold Palmer
Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen people, of the… — Matthew Arnold
Truth never triumphs-its opponents just die out, — Max Planck
Sacred Scripture, since it has no science above itself, can dispute with one who denies its principles only if the opponent admits some at least… — Thomas Aquinas
The path of love has many opponents - fear, self-pity, anxiety, hate, lust, greed, avarice - all the usual freinds. — Frederick Lenz
The more talented the opponent, the luckier you are. You have draw a great deal of strength from your being. — Frederick Lenz
The difficult opponent is the best. — Frederick Lenz
I've never pumped myself up or made myself angry as some sportsmen do. I think that one should treat his opponent with great respect. — Fedor Emelianenko
If I'm disrespectful to my opponent, how can I respect myself? — Georges St-Pierre
Your job, with all that mental training and suffering, is just to push your line of breaking so far your opponent can't find it. — Greg Jackson
A strong person will not be nervous and not express aggression towards his opponent... he will face the fight calm and balanced. — Fedor Emelianenko
I dont think about what my opponent will do in the fight and especially what he has to say about me - doesn't matter to… — Gunnar Nelson
A fighter, a real strong fighter should always look dignified and calm and I believe that any expression of aggression is an expression of weakness.… — Fedor Emelianenko
As a professional athlete, I can tell you I feel every single emotion and not one of them ever helped me in a fist-fight before.… — Chael Sonnen
I don't worry about my opponent or their game, I worry about my game. — Conor McGregor

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