Enemy Quotes
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Let the poor man count as his enemy, and his worst enemy, every invader of the right of free discussion.
Gerrit Smith
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
Henrik Ibsen
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Our own worst enemy cannot harm us as much as our unwise thoughts. No one can help us as much as our own compassionate thoughts.
Gautama Buddha
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Just because somebody happens to disagree with you about something doesn't mean that they become your mortal enemy and that you should try to destroy them and destroy their life and destroy their family.
Benjamin Carson
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Our losses have reached an intolerable level. The enemy air force played a decisive role in inflicting these high losses.
Karl Donitz
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There are many ways of discarding books. You can give them to friends,--or enemies,--or to associations or to poor Southern libraries. But the surest way is to lend them. Then they never come back to bother you.
Carolyn Wells
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Nothing binds a people to their leader like a common enemy. Voters don’t change governments during war.
Harvey Fierstein
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... courage is accompanied by patience and firm resolution? God sets courage like a sea around the weakness of our nature, enabling us to undermine the strongholds and citadels of the enemy.
Niketas Stethatos
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The enemy is always in the mind.
William Goldman
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can't deceive.
Moliere
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
Ray Bradbury
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After forty years of close acquaintance with it, I've found that work is kind to its friends and harsh to its enemies. It pays the fellow who dislikes it his exact wages, and they're generally pretty small; but it gives the man who shines up to it all the money he wants and throws in a heap of fun and satisfaction for good measure.
George Horace Lorimer
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When you are engaged in both trying to kill and capture the enemy and get support from the local population, you have to be always asking yourself, "Is what I'm doing keeping that balance?"
Hillary Clinton
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Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Seneca the Younger
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All things – great, small, good, bad, friend, enemy—should be a lesson, not an obsession.
Eugene J. Martin
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[The World Trade Center and the Pentagon] have drawn, like gathered lightning, the anger of the enemies of civilization. Those enemies are always out there.... Americans are slow to anger but mighty when angry, and their proper anger now should be alloyed with pride. They are targets because of their virtues-principally democracy, and loyalty to those nations which, like Israel, are embattled salients of our virtues in a still-dangerous world.
George Will
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An outside enemy exists only if there is anger inside.
Gautama Buddha
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In the secret of God's tabernacle no enemy can find us, and no troubles can reach us. The pride of man and the strife of tongues find no entrance into the pavilion of God. The secret of his presence is a more secure refuge than a thousand Gibraltars. I do not mean that no trials come. They may come in abundance, but they cannot penetrate into the sanctuary of the soul, and we may dwell in perfect peace even in the midst of life fiercest storms.
Hannah Whitall Smith
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Knowledge has no enemy except an ignorant man.
George Puttenham
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I have decided not to oppose anyone ever again, since I have noticed that I always end by resembling my latest enemy.
Emil Cioran
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The easiest way in the world to make enemies is to hire friends.
George Horace Lorimer
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Free time is the enemy of progress. Because free time. Sitting around. Is not doing.
Casey Neistat
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As many servants so many enemies.
Seneca the Younger
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To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.
Amelia Barr