Enemy Quotes - Page 95

The comfort zone is the great enemy of courage and confidence.

Sure, companies say they're sensitive to their employees' cultural heritages, but show up on casual Friday wearing a necklace made from the ears of your vanquished enemies and all hell breaks loose.

The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today's earnings for the future. Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.

Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.

Thou can'st not joke an enemy into a friend, but thou may'st a friend into an enemy.

If you wou'd be reveng'd of your enemy, govern your self

There was much bitterness in the family. There were even those who would liked to have considered Barnabas Collins dead. But he lived on. He lived on-and outlived his enemies.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights; it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims. When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights, a government is man's deadliest enemy. It is not as protection against private actions, but against governmental actions that the Bill of Rights was written.

The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.

An enemy might at any time become a friend, but while an enemy was an enemy he should be trodden on and persecuted.

Fear not, too much, an open enemy; He is consistent--always at his post; But watchful be of him who holds the key Of your own heart, and flatters you the most.

Random? You'€™d almost think we were dealing with an identifiable enemy motivated by a distinct ideology that is drawn verbatim from a particular belief system'€™s scriptures. Nah . . .

To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.

We ought to be more focused on enemies without than preoccupied with finding them within.

Never soar aloft on an enemy's pinions.

The best way to get rid of your enemies is to make them your friends.

[Dissidents] groups would benefit enormously from learning about Ho Chi Minh's ideas on how to defeat a more popular enemy.

The only enemy of innocence and beauty is time.

People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know.

There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend.

Fear is the enemy of curiosity.

Memo to extreme partisans: If you can't bring yourselves to love your enemies, can you at least learn to hate your friends?

This is no time to be making new enemies.

It is wrong to make anyone into an enemy; it is wrong to scare the people of one's own country with that enemy and try to rally some allies on that basis.

Underestimating one's enemy was a classic tactical mistake --- one that was usually born out of stupidity or arrogance or both. (Harry Smith)