Opponents Quotes
832 Opponents quotes by 548 unique authors
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Before each one of my fights, I make a point of saluting my opponent. I salute the other fighter out of respect, even though he…
— Georges St-Pierre
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There's a quote that says, 'If you know yourself and you know your opponent, you shouldn't fear the results of 100 battles.' Just really being…
— Jon Jones
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I like to be confident, absolutely not cocky, and I like to have that healthy fear of my opponents. It keeps me on my toes.
— Cat Zingano
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I never fear my opponent, for me he only represents a new challenge to conquer.
— Lyoto Machida
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I bow to my opponent in praise and thanks. After the fight is a time for humility, acceptance and analysis, no matter the result.
— Georges St-Pierre
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We make my opponent out as a monster. We focus on his strengths because that's what we need to negate.
— Joe Lauzon
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My opponent is my teacher and I am his teacher. I have to show him what he's doing wrong and I have to learn from…
— Jon Fitch
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Being a great fighter is having a perfect balance of having that toughness, skill, as well as that mental capability to be able to out-think…
— Rashad Evans
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I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm to…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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I think the kicks in Wing Chun are enough. It´s much easier to use your hands than to use your feet. Your hand is able…
— Wong Shun Leung
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Let your opponent show you how to defeat him
— Wong Shun Leung
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When you train, you should train as if on the battlefield. Make your eyes glare, lower your shoulders and harden your body. If you train…
— Anko Itosu
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Our opponents see an America in which every day is April 15, tax day. Well, we see an America in which every day is the…
— Ronald Reagan
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Every time you play a hand differently from the way you would have played it if you could see all your opponents' cards, they gain;…
— David Sklansky
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When Grand Masters play, they see the logic of their opponent's moves. One's moves may be so powerful that the other may not be able…
— Mark Taimanov
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Some of my competitors overlook the importance of knowing as much as possible about their opponents, but I think that it is an invaluable asset…
— Keeth Smart
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In my job, whenever I delivered a presentation I would rehearse several times before the actual event. In sport, it is important to be equally…
— Keeth Smart
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The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent's position better than his opponent.
— Criss Jami
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He that gives a portion of his time and talent to the investigation of mathematical truth, will come to all other questions with a decided…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.
— Sun Tzu
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Know how to play the card of contempt. It is the most politic kind of revenge. For there are many of whom we should have…
— Baltasar Gracian
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The only question left to be settled now is: Are women persons? And I hardly believe any of our opponents will have the hardihood to…
— Susan B. Anthony
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You can't blame your opponents for applying a strategy that beats your brains out with regularity.
— William J. Clinton
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I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of…
— George Galloway
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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