Enemies Quote by Vikrant Parsai
“Strangers are friends whom we yet to meet and our foes are nobody but strangers.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Strangers and Foes", 2018, Vikrant Parsai, 2018
He suggests that unknown friends are future acquaintances, while enemies are simply unknown people, highlighting the fluidity of relationships.
In simple terms: Friends are future acquaintances; enemies are unknown people.
Recognize that hostility often stems from unfamiliarity.
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When to use this quote
- networking events
- conflict resolution training
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What steps can we take to turn strangers into allies?
- When should caution outweigh openness?
Assuming all strangers are potential friends may overlook genuine threats.