Enemy Quotes
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Attack is the proof that your enemy anticipates your success.
Mike Murdock -
We'll probably look at the film tomorrow and see some real good things, but right now we're our own worst enemy.
Joe Gibbs
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Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.
Franklin D. Roosevelt -
There is nothing as likely to succeed as what the enemy believes you cannot attempt.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because he feared they would rebel.
Ryszard Kapuscinski -
Believe that you can whip the enemy, and you have won half the battle.
J. E. B. Stuart -
Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
Arthur Erickson -
That humanity and sincerity which dispose men to resist injustice and tyranny render them unfit to cope with the cunning and power of those who are opposed to them. The friends of liberty trust to the professions of others because they are themselves sincere, and endeavour to secure the public good with the least possible hurt to its enemies, who have no regard to anything but their own unprincipled ends, and stick at nothing to accomplish them.
William Hazlitt
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There is nothing like suspense and anxiety for barricading a human's mind against the Enemy. He wants men to be concerned with what they do; our business is to keep them thinking about what will happen to them.
C. S. Lewis -
The reception for 'Enemy?' I don't care. No matter what other people think, it was important for me. I will stand for that movie, even if I stand alone.
Denis Villeneuve -
It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you.
John Jay Chapman -
Americans need to understand that they have lost their country. The rest of the world needs to recognize that Washington is not merely the most complete police state since Stalinism, but also a threat to the entire world. The hubris and arrogance of Washington, combined with Washington's huge supply of weapons of mass destruction, make Washington the greatest threat that has ever existed to all life on the planet. Washington is the enemy of all humanity.
Paul Craig Roberts -
Iran is not an enemy of ISIS; they have a lot to gain from the turmoil that ISIS creates.
James Mattis -
It is one of the great troubles of life that we cannot have any unmixed emotions. There is always something in our enemy that we like, and something in our sweetheart that we dislike.
William Butler Yeats
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This is how you control your domestic population - by making people afraid and by identifying an enemy.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
In a friend one should have ones best enemy. You should be closest to him with your heart when you resist him.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
The art of concentrating strength at one point, forcing a breakthrough, rolling up and securing the flanks on either side, and then penetrating like lightning deep into his rear, before the enemy has time to react.
Erwin Rommel -
In Vietnam, we took a hill and defeated the enemy; then we retreated and let the enemy take over.
Jeff Duncan -
People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.
Andre Maurois -
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.
Denzel Washington
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My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.
Margaret Anderson -
[E]mpathy - not squishy self-serving conflict avoidance - is the hand-maiden, not the enemy, of reason and intellectual inquiry.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
There's a larger conversation we need to have about the role of police officers, their relationship to the people as enemy or executioner, when they're not supposed to be either.
Chance The Rapper -
The vision of Christ that thou dost see Is my vision's greatest enemy.
William Blake