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Enemies

The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend.
- Lincoln, Abraham
Enemies Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Enemies

1.
He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.
Nietzsche, Friedrich

2.
In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
Voltaire

3.
Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.
Antisthenes

4.
At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.
Friedrich Nietzsche

5.
If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Carlyle, Thomas

6.
Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you. [Matthew]
Bible

7.
We can learn even from our enemies.
Ovid

8.
Serve your enemies for they first find out your faults
Antisthenes

9.
If thine enemy offend thee, give his child a drum.

10.
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

11.
Wise men learn many things from their enemies.
Aristophanes

12.
Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.
Spike Milligan

13.
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

14.
No prudent antagonist thinks light of his adversaries.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

15.
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

16.
The worst tyrants are those which establish themselves in our own breasts.
Channing, William Ellery

17.
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

18.
There is no stronger bond of friendship than a mutual enemy.
Moore, Frankfort

19.
I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
Bette Davis

20.
Bear patiently with a rival.
Ovid

21.
A person is his own worst enemy.

22.
Promises may fit the friends, but non-performance will turn them into enemies.
Franklin, Benjamin

23.
Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
King, Stephen

24.
You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
Eric Hoffer

25.
Remember, to them it is us who are the enemy.
Simpson, N. F.

26.
Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.
Persian Proverb

27.
When a sinister person means to be your enemy, they always start by trying to become your friend.
Blake, William

28.
Pay attention to your enemies for they are the first to discover your mistakes.
Antisthenes

29.
The person who builds a character makes foes.
Young

30.
It is a pitiful fortune that is not without enemies.
Syrus, Publilius

31.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.
Oscar Wilde

32.
We have meet the enemy; and he is us.
Kelly, Walt

33.
There once was a Bald Man who sat down after work on a hot summer's day. A Fly came up and kept buzzing about his bald pate, and stinging him from time to time. The Man aimed a blow at his little enemy, but - whack - his palm come on his own head instead; again the Fly tormented him, but this time the Man was wiser and said: YOU WILL ONLY INJURE YOURSELF IF YOU TAKE NOTICE OF DISPICABLE ENEMIES.
Aesop

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

35.
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

36.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte

37.
Beware of no man more than of yourself; we carry our worst enemies within us.
Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

38.
Talk well of your friends and of your enemies say nothing.
Proverb

39.
Speak well of your enemies... you made them.

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.
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.

42.
If it looks like shit, smells like shit, mail it to your enemy... he'll know what to do with it.
Horton, Doug

43.
Man's chief enemy is his own unruly nature and the dark forces put up within him.
Jones, Ernest

44.
He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.
Eddie Cantor

45.
I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.
Franklin, Benjamin

46.
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

47.
The best way to destroy your enemy is to make him your friend.
Lincoln, Abraham

48.
We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us.
Chambers, Oswald

49.
A strong foe is better than a weak friend.
Dahlberg, Edward

50.
Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might. To blow up his children would only prove him right.
Sumner, Gordon


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