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Quotes about Opponents


You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

Bobby Knight

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

Dwight Morrow

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Max Planck

At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Nietzsche

Before and after practicing Judo or engaging in a match, opponents bow to each other. Bowing is an expression of gratitude and respect. In effect, you are thanking your opponent for giving you the opportunity to improve your technique.

Jigoro Kano

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Max Planck

Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.

Japanese Proverb

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than by the arguments of its opponents.

Source Unknown

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

Sadaharu Oh

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.

Piers Anthony

Children make the most desirable opponents in Scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.

Fran Lebowitz

Never let us do wrong, because our opponents did so. Let us, rather, by doing right, show them what they ought to have done, and establish a rule the dictates of reason and conscience, rather than of the angry passions.

James Joyce

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

Dwight Whitney Morrow

Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.

Japanese Proverb

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

Dwight W. Morrow

If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.

Meg Greenfield

A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die out, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.

Max Planck

The opponents and I are really one. My strength and skills only half of the equation. The other half is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength joined to yours creates a certain result.

Sadaharu Oh

You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

Bobby Knight

Gain from your opponents without sacrificing your own strength.

Japanese Proverb

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