Enemy Quotes
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A game you play with your own worst enemy-yourself.
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The reviewer is a singularly detested enemy because he is, unlike the hapless artist, invulnerable.
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He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him learn early that the bullies are the easiest people to lick.
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The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.
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The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an inch it is better to retreat a yard." This is called going forward without advancing, pushing back without using weapons. There is no greater misfortune than underestimating your enemy. Underestimating your enemy means thinking that he is evil. Thus you destroy your three treasures and become an enemy yourself. When two great forces oppose each other, the victory will go to the one that knows how to yield.
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Fear is the mortal enemy of creativity, innovation, and happiness.
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The United States has to have the capability to deal with more than one enemy at one time and be able to confront them and win.
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You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
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The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park.
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I think my worst enemy was myself. It's like I've been in my own way more than anybody else has been.
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I don't know a greater advantage, than to appreciate the worth of an enemy.
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Man has not a greater enemy than himself.
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Not even a mighty warrior can break a frail arrow when it is multiplied and supported by its fellows. As long as you brothers support one another and render assistance to one another, your enemies can never gain the victory over you. But if you fall away from each other your enemy can brake you like frail arrows, one at a time.
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The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
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A military man can scarcely pride himself on having 'smitten a sleeping enemy'; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten. I would rather you made your appraisal after seeing what the enemy does, since it is certain that, angered and outraged, he will soon launch a determined counterattack.
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We linked hands—my ex-boyfriend, my boyfriend, and my former friend-then-enemy-then friend and I—and walked through a door to see if maybe empty carbs were good for something after all.
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When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
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Cost Accounting is enemy number one of productivity.
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Slowly we became silent, and silence itself if an enemy to friendship.
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Conquer the heart of the enemy with truth and love, not by violence.
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Being an American journalist can put people on the defensive. In countries where people assume the press is partisan, like in Lebanon, or where it had essentially become an extension of the government, like in Iraq, people tend to see a journalist as an agent of his or her government. That can be dangerous if the United States military is occupying their country, or aligned with their enemies.
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As long as the enemy fights he must be beaten relentlessly, but a defeated enemy and especially the civilian population must be treated generously.
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When you give in to aversion and anger, it’s as though, having decided to kill someone by throwing him into a river, you wrap your arms around his neck, jump into the water with him, and you both drown. In destroying your enemy, you destroy yourself as well.
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What does Nietzsche say of fighting men? 'You must have as enemies only those whom you hate, but not those whom you despise. You must be proud of your enemy, and then the enemy's success is your success also.
