Enemy Quotes
Before making peace, war is necessary, and that war must be made with our self. Our worst enemy is our self: our faults, our weaknesses, our limitations. And our mind is such a traitor! What does it? It covers our faults even from our own eyes, and points out to us the reason for all our difficulties: others! So it constantly deludes us, keeping us unaware of the real enemy, and pushes us towards those others to fight them, showing them to us as our enemies.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
In making friends, she was wary of people who foster dependency and feed on it. She had been involved with a few--the blind attract them, and they are the enemy.
Thomas Harris
“Sarcasm,” he said, “is like throwing a stick at your enemy when you’ve run out of bullets.” Siri
Colin Cotterill
The hope and change the Democrats had in mind was nothing more than a retread of the failed and discredited socialist policies that have been the enemy of freedom for centuries all over the world. I fear America is teetering towards tyranny.
Jim DeMint
Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it.
Thomas Hardy
Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best - That is our besetting danger.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If you can not win, make the enemy pay a steep price for victory
Carlson Gracie
Mister Straw hat is going to be an enemy of mine but even a bond of enmity is still a bond.
Eiichiro Oda
The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.
Joseph Heller
The Buddhist principle is to be everybody's friend, not to have any enemy.
Akong Rinpoche
Employment was better than idleness for men, because it kept the enemy guessing.
H. W. Brands
According to U.S. strategy, if you never see the other, his destruction will be more acceptableso that when Iraqi soldiers surrendered, sooner than expected, it was as if they emerged from a dream, a flash-back, a lost epoch--an epoch when the enemy still had a body and was still "like us.
Serge Daney
The devil doesn't sit idly by while you seek God. If you're pursuing Christ, the enemy is pursuing you.
Mark Hart
Crowded House
I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than Continental Ships of the same force.
William Whipple
There is no greater mistake than to make light of an enemy By making light of an enemy many a kingdom has been lost.
Lao Tzu
Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.
Anita Diamant
I don't play by those rules; I'm my own worst enemy sometimes. There's something in me that has to go against the grain. You know, I don't like to be a dead fish, swimming with all the other dead fish, I like to go upstream sometimes, against the flow.
Ritchie Blackmore
Blackmore's Night
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
William Blake