Enemy Quotes - Page 23

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

The enemy is not fundamentalism; it is intolerance. In this case, the intolerance is perverse since it masquerades under the "liberal" rhetoric of "equal time." But mistake it not.

Never leave an enemy standing.

The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.

Whoever lays his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and tyrant, and I declare him my enemy.

Insofar as one can talk of a Vionnet school, it comes mostly from my having been an enemy of fashion. There is something superficial and volatile about the seasonal and elusive whims of fashion which offends my sense of beauty.

What do I care about danger? I've sent soldiers and airmen to death against the enemy - why should I be afraid?

Religion can be the enemy of God. It's often what happens when God, like Elvis, has left the building.

Historically, defense spending cuts have preceded increased international turmoil as America's global enemies sense a failure of will.

Control of the tongue! Vital for the man who would try to tread the Path, for no harsh or unkind word, no hasty impatient phrase, may escape from the tongue which is consecrated to service, and which must not injure even an enemy; for that which wounds has no place in the Kingdom of Love.

During my time in the camps, I had got to know the enemies of the human race quite well: they respect the big fist and nothing else; the harder you slug them, the safer you will be.

If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

Of old the expert in battle would first make himself invincible and then wait for his enemy to expose his vulnerability.

If the enemy opens the door, you must race in.

The good fighter is able to secure himself against defeat, but cannot make certain of defeating the enemy.

No man ever did me so much good, or enemy so much harm, but I repaid him with interest.

Pick your enemies carefully or you'll never make it in Los Angeles.

A small debt produces a debtor; a large one, an enemy.

Although deceit is detestable in all other things, yet in the conduct of war it is laudable and honorable; and a commander who vanquishes an enemy by stratagem is equally praised with one who gains victory by force.

No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.

'Perfect' is the enemy of 'good enough'.

Nature is your friend; it helps you to win. Your enemy will have unnatural movement, therefore you will be able to know what he is going to do before he does it.

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.

The wolf is neither man's competitor nor his enemy. He is a fellow creature with whom the earth must be shared.

Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the U.S. faces a stateless enemy never contemplated by the Conventions.