Enemies Quotes

• We do not play on Graves— Because there isn't Room— Besides—it isn't even—it slants And People come— And put a Flower on it— And hang their faces so— We're fearing that their Hearts will drop— And crush our pretty play— And so we move as far As Enemies—away— Just looking round to see how far It is—Occasionally—

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • People
  • Play
  • Graves

• Armed Soldier, terrible as Death, relentless as Doom; doing God's judgement on the Enemies of God. It is a phenomenon not of joyful nature; no, but of awful, to be looked at with pious terror and awe.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Death
  • Soldier
  • Terror

• More than those who hate you, more than all your enemies, an undisciplined mind does greater harm.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Mind
  • Hate
  • Enemies

• Only you must have worthy foes hate, but not enemies worthy of contempt. You must be proud of your enemy.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Hate
  • Proud
  • Enemies

• What I want is to have no enemies when I die. Right now, I seem to have a lot of them.

  

  Nicola Horlick
  • Die
  • Enemies
  • Have

• The minute the church and pastors start saying what do people want and then giving it to them, we betray our calling. We're called to have people follow Jesus. We're called to have people learn how to forgive their enemies.

  

  Eugene H. Peterson
  • Church
  • Jesus
  • Pastors

• And while I'm on the subject, let me say something about Harry Potter. Gravels her voice. Warlocks are enemies of God!! Back to normal screech. And I don't care what kind of hero they are, they're an enemy of God. And had it been in the Old Testament, Harry Potter woulda been put to death! Applause. You don't make heroes out of warlocks. This is the generation that's gonna stand for purity, an' righteousnesss, an' holiness, an' you're gonna serve the lord all the days of your life.

  

  Becky Fischer
  • God
  • Death
  • Purity

• The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.

  

  Tacitus
  • Race
  • Enemies
  • Flatterers

• Isn’t the real scandal not that our religious leaders might be imagined walking across a road or talking as friends together in a bar, but rather that their followers are found speaking against one another as enemies, day after day in situation after situation?

  

  Brian D. McLaren
  • Friends
  • Scandal
  • Religious leaders

• Perhaps it makes sense that a creature that doesn't get ill and has few enemies among its neighbors would also live agelessly and die without explanation or cause - would simply vanish without a trace.

  

  Amy N. Stewart
  • Sense
  • Enemies
  • Explanation

• Bless my enemies, O Lord, even I bless them and do not curse them.

  

  Nikolaj Velimirovic
  • Enemies
  • Bless
  • Curse

• And as every spy knows, common enemies are how allies always begin.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Enemies
  • Allies
  • Spy

• Revenge in the hands of your enemies is a loaded gun. You can beg them for mercy, wave the white flag of surrender, but the only true elixir for the vitriol they bestow is a measure of hatred dispensed of your own.

  

  Addison Webster Moore
  • Revenge
  • Enemies
  • Hatred

• I don't hate my enemies. After all, I made 'em.

  

  Red Skelton
  • Hate
  • Made
  • Enemies

• If you hate your enemies, you will contract such a vicious habit of mind that it will break out upon those who are your friends, or those who are indifferent to you.

  

  Plutarch
  • Hate
  • Habit
  • Enemies

• Extremist perspectives win sympathy and recruits because they offer narratives that claim to identify deep injustices and enemies.

  

  Jonas Gahr Store
  • Enemies
  • Extremist
  • Injustices

• When it shall be known that, at the time which I was accused of wishing to sunder this island from France - my benefactress - I repeated the oath of fidelity to her, I take pleasure in believing that the government I own, and my fellow-citizens, will render me the justice I merit, and that the enemies of my brethren will be reduced to silence.

  

  Toussaint Louverture
  • Government
  • France
  • Believing

• Men are always thinking that they are going to do something grandly wicked to their enemies; but when it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Men
  • Point
  • Enemies

• He who loves his enemies betrays his friends; this surely is not what Jesus meant.

  

  William Blake
  • Friends
  • Jesus
  • Loves

• When my heart is cold and I cannot pray as I should I scourge myself with the thought of the impiety and ingratitude of my enemies, the Pope and his accomplices and vermin, and Zwingli, so that my heart swells with the righteous indignation and hatred and I can say with warmth and vehemence: 'Holy be Thy Name, Thy Kingdom come, Thy Will be done!' And the hotter I grow the more ardent do my prayers become.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Heart
  • Prayers
  • Kingdom

• If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.

  

  Honore de Balzac
  • Direction
  • Enemies
  • Human Life

• It was not important how many enemies there are, but where the enemy is.

  

  Plutarch
  • Important
  • Enemies

• Another reason why we must love our enemies is that hate scars the soul and distorts the personality.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Soul
  • Hate
  • Reason

• We must be ever courteous and patient with those who do not see eye to eye with us. We must resolutely refuse to consider our opponents as enemies.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Patient
  • Consider
  • Opponents

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