Opponents Quotes
832 Opponents quotes by 548 unique authors
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Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of…
— Sun Tzu
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Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
— Sun Tzu
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Hence that general is skilful in attack whose opponent does not know what to defend; and he is skilful in defense whose opponent does not…
— Sun Tzu
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It never hurts for potential opponents to think you're more than a little stupid and can hardly count all the money in your hip pocket,…
— Amarillo Slim
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Remember the basic rule. Make friends with your caddie and the game will make friends with you. How true this is. It is easy to…
— Stephen Potter
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Always make your opponent think you know more than you really know.
— Philip Sheridan
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Being involved in competition is a privilege and an opportunity. Seek to make the most of that opportunity by pushing yourself to the limit of…
— Tony La Russa
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I grew up on the beach and played side-out scoring all my life, but rally scoring is better for our sport. There is pressure on…
— Holly McPeak
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I try to see each new season as a new challenge because I have a new team to work with, new opponents to encounter, and…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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We weren't more physical than Russia, we didn't play faster than Brazil, but we 'out-teamed' our opponents.
— Hugh McCutcheon
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Karch inspired his partners, his opponents and the world of volleyball players to be better than they were, to be great... In the end, who…
— Unknown Author
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To be successful in anything, a person must always want to be better, not only than your opponent but better than your last performance. Done…
— Hale Irwin
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It's the old story. You might be able to fool your coaches, or your teammates, or your opponents. But, you can never fool yourself in…
— Unknown Author
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Would you kick an opponent when he was down? Yes, if I thought he might get up.
— Unknown Author
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Military tactics are like unto water; for water in its natural course runs away from high places and hastens downwards... Water shapes its course according…
— Sun Tzu
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If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I…
— Sun Tzu
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They are a very tough opponent, and they took us the first game. So we want our revenge, and we are going to go right…
— Unknown Author
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In running it is man against himself, the cruelest of opponents. The other runners are not the real enemies. His adversary lies within him, in…
— Glenn Cunningham
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Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless.
— Magnus Carlsen
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I don't want to give my opponent the satisfaction of watching me celebrate, which would make it look like a big deal that I beat…
— Unknown Author
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Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard…
— John Wooden
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Propaganda must not serve the truth, especially as it might bring out something favorable for the opponent.
— Adolf Hitler
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Never do I argue with a man with a desire to hear him say what is wrong, or to expose him and win victory over…
— Al-Shafi‘i
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I have found life highly competitive. I accept it. It is useless, merely a hypocritical humbug, to sincerely wish your opponent to win. If you…
— Percy Cerutty
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Your biggest hurdle isn't your opponent, it is yourself.
— Unknown Author
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