Quotes About Enemies

We should always go before our enemies with confidence, otherwise our apparent uneasiness inspires them with greater boldness.

Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.

Reconciliation with our enemies is simply a desire to better our condition, a weariness of war, or the fear of some unlucky thing from occurring.

I saw my enemies in Munich, and they are worms.

We betray ourselves, don't we? In the end, we have no need for enemies.

the disruption of the broadcast. Beetee's glad we find the plan hard to follow, because then our enemies will, too. "Like your electricity trap in the arena?" I ask. "Exactly. And see how well that worked out?" says Beetee. Well . . . not

Some of the United States' enemies now assume, perhaps rightly, that we hate each other so much that we'd sooner collaborate with them than do the difficult work of listening to each other. It doesn't need to be this way - but national recovery won't come from Washington. It has to start with you.

Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.

Instead of spending your dear energy on hating enemies, Utilize this energy to love your friends a little harder truly.[229] - 4 (Thoughts)

Worry? That's a strange thing to say. There's no way anyone would be worried about me. Besides, we're all gonna be enemies eventually.

When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, what value does that put on love?

my enemies don't scared me .. but the people who say I love you

Christ commands his people to love their enemies, because if not, that would rule out pretty much the entire world.

Even paranoids have real enemies.

h. Habit. Persistence is the direct result of habit. The mind absorbs and becomes a part of the daily experiences upon which it feeds. Fear, the worst of all enemies, can be effectively cured by forced repetition of acts of courage. Everyone who has seen active service in war knows this.

If you talk more than you listen, you not only deprive yourself of many opportunities to accumulate useful knowledge, but you also disclose your PLANS and PURPOSES to people who will take great delight in defeating you, because they envy you.

The incentive of a regulator is to have complex regulation. Again, the insiders are the enemies of the less-is-more rule.

lack of vigilance is not the cause of the death of a mafia don; the cause of death is making enemies, and the cure is making friends.

She was patient,—a martyr, indeed,—but she forbore to pray for her enemies; lest, in spite of her forgiving aspirations, the words of the blessing should stubbornly twist themselves into a curse.

I've always known that I had the happy facility of making enemies of any one I ever knew

The human race exaggerates everything: its heroes, its enemies, its importance.

La razza umana esagera tutto: i propri eroi, i propri nemici, la propria importanza. Lo sapevate che i gatti dormono venti ore su ventiquattro? Non c'è da stupirsi che abbiano un aspetto migliore del mio.

forgive your enemies...it messes with their heads.

Human kindness is deeply subversive to totalitarian creeds, which seek to thwart all compassion toward those deemed unworthy of moral consideration, those branded as internal or external enemies.