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Quotes About Enemies

All the enemies of Christ shall be made his footstool, either by humble submission and entire subjection to his will casting themselves down at his feet, or by utter destruction;
~ Matthew Henry
Those that are enemies to God's church are enemies to themselves, and, sooner or later, they will be made to see it.
~ Matthew Henry
I think the Cold War works as a great analogy or simile for different kinds of conflict. It's funny, when you look back at it, it's one of the last times that the boundaries were clear. Now, as we see on 'Homeland ' there are no clear boundaries and enemies.
~ Matthew Rhys
From being the permanent militia of the Christian world, they had become the permanent bankers of Church and King. To have many debtors is to have many enemies.
~ Maurice Druon
Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.
~ Max Lerner
I have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace," said the Caliph Abd al-Rahman I, the eighth-century ruler of Iberia, "beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot; they amount to fourteen.
~ Maxwell Maltz
John F. Kennedy says: 'Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.' I suggest that forgive your enemies and forget their names too! Don't leave any stone in your head; keep only the flowers, only the names of the good men!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
To defeat all their enemies and be victorious! This is the unpreventable destiny of all the great ideas!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
enemies on the bottoms of leaves. That's where
~ Unknown
licorice to you. But to birds and other enemies, they are colors of DANGER, telling
~ Unknown
Do you miss being friends with Santangelo?" I ask her after the lights are out and we're almost asleep. "What makes you think were friends?" "Everything." I hear her yawn. "Being enemies with him is better." she tells me. There's a long pause and I think she's going to say something more but she doesn't and it's just silence for a long while.
~ Melina Marchetta
she studied his clothes, his top hat. "And you've just come from Parliament? How are you finding that?" "It's much like piracy. You tell your enemies that if they don't fall in line, you'll leave them to die.
~ Meljean Brook
Our two peoples are sworn enemies," he whispered. "You would not do it." "Call me your enemy no more," Jan bade him, drawing nearer. "I grow weary of our being enemies. The scars your talons left upon my back this autumn past are old scars now, long healed. Time to heal this ancient rift between our peoples as well.
~ Meredith Ann Pierce
one of worst enemies can be the same person you trust the most. for they know everything you don't want anyone else to know.
~ Unknown
In 1738 Pope Clement XII issued a papal bull condemning and excommunicating all Freemasons, whom he pronounced "enemies of the Roman Church.
~ Unknown
where we found enemies, beings who would not submit to us. Alfheim, where we found sometime-allies. And Midgard, where we found worshipers and foot soldiers for our armies.
~ Unknown
The Americans are enemies of despotism," observed a Haitian journalist, "and to prevent its return, they invaded the country."42
~ Unknown
So entangled are we in our own designs that the concurrent and often conflicting plots of our families, friends, and enemies may come to us as surprises suddenly unraveled or traps suddenly sprung... If no one can see into another's heart, it is probably because no one comes close enough, or stays long enough, or listens loud enough over the thump of their own, to see and hear.
~ Unknown
Sometime between the Obama-Medvedev summit in Prague in 2010 and Putin's invasion of Ukraine in 2014, public opinion in both countries also flipped: solid majorities in both Russia and the United States now perceived each other as enemies.
~ Michael McFaul
You can count on your enemies," said Emilia now, "but sometimes it's the one who smiles who keeps you up at night." There
~ Michael Paterniti
You could only to your best, and hope for a strong tail wind to waft you faster to your destination. Until then, you played the game, kept your tongue civil, and spoke favorably of your enemies when either they or their spies might overhear.
~ Michael Reaves
Sabes cuantos Oscuros Inmemoriales, parientes o aamigos de estos han intentado matarme?" Areop-Enap se encogio de hombros en un movimiento desagradable de todas sus patas. "¿Muchos?" "¿Y sabes cuantos siguen con vida?" "¿Pocos?", insinuo. Perenelle sonrio. "Muy pocos.
~ Michael Scott
In early February, an Obama administration lawyer friendly with Sally Yates remarked with some relish and considerable accuracy: "It certainly is an odd circumstance if you live your life without regard for being elected and then get elected—and quite an opportunity for your enemies.
~ Michael Wolff
fundamental Bannonism: stop thinking you can somehow get along with your enemies.
~ Michael Wolff