Opponent Quotes
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Ahimsa magnifies one's own defects, and minimizes those of the opponent. It regards the mole in one's own eye as a beam and the beam in the opponent's eye as a mole.
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In long-distance running the only opponent you have to beat is yourself, the way you used to be.
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We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.
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No confirmed satyagrahi is dismayed by dangers, seen or unseen, from his opponent's side.
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Robust faith in oneself and brave trust of the opponent, so called or real, is the best safeguard.
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A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.
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Earlier today, President Bush said Kerry will be a tough and hard-charging opponent. That explains why Bush's nickname for Kerry is math.
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Play against the Game, not your opponent.
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I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations, our Liberals are never capable of letting anyone else have a conviction of his own without at once meeting their opponent with abuse or even something worse.
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While I do not agree with the tactics my opponent used to achieve this office, the voters have spoken and I respect their decision.
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Like mortars in old war films, they are often ready to destroy the opponent's unsupported defences.
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My toughest opponent has always been me.
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We're kind of in the wild west, and, you know, it would be very difficult to run for president without raising a huge amount of money and without having other people supporting you because your opponent will have their supporters.
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I never would wish technology failing on any sort of opponent or enemy.
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The satyagrahi should not have any hatred in his heart against the opponent.
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You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.
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Heraclitus was an opponent of all democratic parties.
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The proper method of playing mixed doubles is to swipe the ball accidentally and straight at the woman opponent as hard and as accurately as possible. Male players must not only retain equanimity on their side of the net, but create dissension on the other.
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The end of nonviolent 'war' is always an agreement, never dictation, much less humiliation of the opponent.
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Boxing is like chess. You encourage your opponent to make mistakes so you can capitalise on it. People think you get in the ring and see the red mist, but it's not about aggression. Avoiding getting knocked out is tactical.
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However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes.
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Would you kick an opponent when he was down? Yes, if I thought he might get up.
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I can't overlook any opponent because all fighters are dangerous. Every fighter is dangerous.
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When you play against an experienced opponent who exploits all the defensive resources at his command you sometimes have to walk time and again, along the narrow path of 'the only move'.
