Top 13 Adversaries Quotes

Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.

Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.

Oratory, Argument, Adversaries

Samuel Johnson (1798). “Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners; with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Dr. Boswell's Life of Johnson”, p.24

Beware the wrath of a patient adversary.

John C. Calhoun

Wrath, Patient, Adversaries

You have to work more than your adversary.

Jurgen Klinsmann

Adversaries

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

Frederick Soddy

Ignorance, Planes, Adversaries

Frederick Soddy's speech at the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1922.

You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary.

Nelson Mandela

Forgiving, Ifs, Adversaries

Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.

Samuel Johnson

Battle, Adversaries

James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1786). “Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales”, p.32