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Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
- Spurgeon, Charles Haddon
Enemies Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Enemies

1.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde

2.
We have meet the enemy; and he is us.
Kelly, Walt

3.
One reason we should love our enemies is that we made them ourselves. Another reason is that they keep us on our toes, a third reason is that we should make them our friends.

4.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Antisthenes

5.
Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.
Franklin, Benjamin

6.
One enemy is too much.
Herbert, George

7.
Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

8.
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
Chambers, Oswald

9.
He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.
Eddie Cantor

10.
I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember.
Ford, Gerald R.

11.
He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.
Nietzsche, Friedrich

12.
If it looks like shit, smells like shit, mail it to your enemy... he'll know what to do with it.
Horton, Doug

13.
Man has no greater enemy than himself.
Petrarch, Francesco

14.
The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
Aesop

15.
Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall - but don't rush to pick him up either.
Jewish Proverb

16.
Even a paranoid can have enemies.
Kissinger, Henry

17.
Who are enemies? Those who oppose each others will.
Richards, Mary Caroline

18.
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
Andre Maurois

19.
False friends are worse than bitter enemies.
Proverb, Scottish

20.
The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend.
Lincoln, Abraham

21.
We can learn even from our enemies.
Ovid

22.
If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Carlyle, Thomas

23.
Speak well of your enemies... you made them.

24.
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Mark Twain

25.
Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Jones, Ernest

26.
Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.
Franklin, Benjamin

27.
There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck.
Euripides

28.
Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
Saadi

29.
It pays to know the enemy -- not least because at some time you may have the opportunity to turn him into a friend.
Thatcher, Margaret

30.
Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.
Spike Milligan

31.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
John F. Kennedy

32.
You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
Conrad, Joseph

33.
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
Persian Proverb

34.
The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Proverb, Chinese

35.
Serve your enemies for they first find out your faults
Antisthenes

36.
Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
Stevenson, Robert Louis

37.
The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a love which has not recognized itself.
Miller, Henry

38.
No man should ever display his bravery unless he is prepared for battle, nor bear the marks of defiance, until he has experienced the abilities of his enemy.
Hitopadesa

39.
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

40.
The enemy is more easily overcome if he be not suffered to enter the door of our hearts, but be resisted without the gate at his first knock.
Kempis, Thomas

41.
Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies? Nay, who but infants question in such wise,'twas one of my most intimate enemies.
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

42.
It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.
Sally Kempton

43.
Talk well of your friends and of your enemies say nothing.
Proverb

44.
Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
King, Stephen

45.
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
Chesterfield, Lord

46.
I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends. They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!
Harding, Warren Gamaliel

47.
Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy -- the mother.
Colbert, Claudette

48.
It is difficult to say who do you the most harm: enemies with the worst intentions or friends with the best.
Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

49.
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
Blake, William

50.
A wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
Gracian, Baltasar


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