Enemy Quotes - Page 83

We should realize that our deadliest enemies are anger and other delusions. Since these delusions are deeply ingrained mental habits, working to overcome them is not always easy.

The most certain way to make a man your enemy is to tell him you esteem him such.

Our enemies are a radical network of terrorists - and every government that supports them.

I've set a clear doctrine: America makes no distinction between the terrorists and the countries that harbor them. If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorists, and you're an enemy of the United States of America.

Where we find young democracies, we need to help them. Where we find the enemy, we need to fight them. And that's exactly the Bush policy.

Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy.

Pursue not a victory too far. He hath conquered well that hath made his enemy fly; thou mayest beat him to a desperate resistance, which may ruin thee.

It is an undeniable privilege of every man to prove himself right in the thesis that the world is his enemy; for if he reiterates it frequently enough and makes it the background of his conduct he is bound eventually to be right.

Nobody supposes that doctors are less virtuous than judges; but a judge whose salary and reputation depended on whether the verdict was for plaintiff or defendant, prosecutor or prisoner, would be as little trusted as a general in the pay of the enemy.

Some of the press who speak loudly about the freedom of the press are themselves the enemies of freedom. Countless people dare not say a thing because they know it will be picked up and made a song of by the press. That limits freedom.

In the '40s and '50s, a lot of teachers and librarians saw the graphic novel as the enemy of reading.

Christians are supposed to love each other. Communists are supposed to share bonds with all proletarians and other communists. Every ideological group proclaims universality, and all of them bicker internally, never displaying unity except in the face of a common enemy. Humanism today is the common enemy of Christians.

Enemies are just friends in reverse.

Stan Hack has as many friends in baseball as Leo Durocher has enemies

The zeal of friends it is that razes me, And not the hate of enemies.

How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.

Learning from one's enemies is the best way to love them, for it puts one into a grateful mood toward them.

The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive.

Indolence is the worst enemy that the church has to encounter. Men sleep around her altar, stretching themselves on beds of ease, or sit idly with folded hands looking lazily out on fields white for the harvest, but where no sickle rings against the wheat.

The finishing off of the encircled enemy army is to be left to the Luftwaffe.

I have no desire to be hip to the latest black slang and do the stereotypical black thing. I was a Richard Pryor fan, and I have used profanity in my act. But when it becomes a whole thing that defines blacks, we're limiting ourselves. The enemy is us.

I believe it also says that I am a friend to everyone and enemy to no one.

Here's to the confusion of our enemies!

If I lived in another country, like a country that was, say, an enemy of the United States, I would be more amused than I am.

The only thing more certain than the hatred of enemies is the envy of friends.