Quotes
Quotes about Enemy
An enemy to whom you show kindness becomes your friend, excepting lust, the indulgence of which increases its enmity.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
Man is not the enemy here, but the fellow victim.
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. -Betty Friedan.
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the mother.
How goes the enemy?
We have met the enemy and it is us. - "Pogo comic strip".
Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination.
I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man--public opinion.
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
Women are natural guerrillas. Scheming, we nestle into the enemy's bed, avoiding open warfare, watching the options, playing the odds.
Our spirit is . . . to show ourselves eager to work for, and if need be, to die for the Irish Republic. Facing our enemy we must declare an attitude simply. . . . We ask for no mercy and we will make no compromise.
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solitude is the enemy of well-being.
Look upon the world as your enemy because only then the gifts it gives will give you immense pleasure.
Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.
The art of the indirect approach can only be mastered, and its full scope appreciated, by study of and reflection upon the whole history of war. But we can at least crystallize the lessons into two simple maxims- one negative, the other positive. The first is that, in face of the overwhelming evidence of history, no general is justified in launching his troops to a direct attack upon an enemy firmly in position. The second, that instead of seeking to upset the enemy's equilibrium by one's attack, it must be upset before a real attack is, or can be successfully launched.
The rational individualist is not the enemy of benevolence or civility, but their truest exemplar.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
My enemy is not the man who wrongs me, but the man who means to wrong me.
My greatest enemy is reality. I have fought it successfully for thirty years.
By taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing over it, he is superior.
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
I am sure care 's an enemy to life. -Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 3.
Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to publick opinion. This is the weak point of our defenses, and the part to which the enemies of the system will direct all their attacks. Opinion can be so perverted as to cause the false to seem the true; the enemy, a friend, and the friend, an enemy; the best interests of the nation to appear insignificant, and trifles of moment; in a word, the right the wrong, and the wrong the right.
