"Be careful how you choose your enemy, for……" — Michael Ventura
"Be careful how you choose your enemy, for you will come to resemble him. The moment you adapt your enemy's methods your enemy has won. The rest is suffering and historical opera."
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11 Quotes by Michael Ventura
Michael Ventura has 11 quotes on this site.
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The people you have to lie to, own you. The things you have to lie about, own you.
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Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.
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Good is not the opposite of evil, joy is the opposite of evil.
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All paths cause pain, so to chose the safe over the audacious will not give you less pain, only less…
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That's what America's all about, man, if it's about anything. You can choose your own name.
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Our choices are truncated in evil's presence.
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To be physically astute and psychologically tended, yet morally insulated and conceptually blind--is to be crazy, not healthy.
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It may be that it is not given to us to know when we are angels. We may only be…
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If I had the money and the drinking capacity, I'd probably live at a roulette table and let my life…
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My employer uses twenty-six years of my life for every year I get to keep. And what do I get…
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More Adapt Quotes
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Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom…
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result…
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Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one…
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You adapt to who you're photographing.
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Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment.
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
— Gary Bauer
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As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.
— Wendy Carlos
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Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to…
— Emile M. Cioran
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In the long run men inevitably become the victims of their wealth. They adapt their lives and habits to their…
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The military has no constant form, just as water has no constant shape - adapt as you face the enemy,…
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The atmosphere of the home is prolonged in the school, where the students soon discover thatin order to achieve some…
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Well-coached teams are never surprised; they can adapt to anything they see.
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