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Quotes About Adversary

God does not want us to be independent (standing alone) or code-pendent (unable to stand without someone's help); He wants us to be interdependent, meaning we need one another standing shoulder to shoulder to engage the adversary.
~ Unknown
Du bist ein Feind der Kirche, Lee Scorsby. An ihren Füchten sollt ihr sie erkennen, an ihren Fragen die Schlange sehen, die an ihren Herzen nagt...
~ Philip Pullman
An enemy is like a man's most prized flower. It brings him joy to see it buried in the ground.
~ David Gemmell
Respecting your opponent is the key to winning any bout. Hold your enemy in contempt and you may miss the strategy behind his moves
~ David H. Hackworth
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world. (1 Peter 5:8–9)
~ David Jeremiah
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. (Eph. 6:11)
~ David Jeremiah
Anybody who tries to pass me will have a headache.
~ David Morrell
Jousting with an obvious hoodlum couldn't hurt.
~ David Pietrusza
Presidential campaign observer Teddy White on the second Kennedy-Nixon debate in which the candidates spoke from separate television studios: It was as if, separated by comments from his adversary, Richard Nixon was more at ease and could speak directly to the nation that lay between them.
~ David Pietrusza
You don't pock with the Dark Lord of the Sixth, Julian said.
~ David Weber
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. - Life of Pi
~ Yann Martel
When you go to a club abroad and play against one from your own country, you are part of the enemy.
~ Didier Deschamps
If you have an adversary, you don't have to respect what they're saying, but respect their right to say it.
~ Daryl Davis
Sometimes, someone you thought was your adversary is your ally.
~ Erica Durance
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary nor that this is perfect, if all things fall out according to thy desire.
~ Unknown
Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.
~ Ian Fleming
It is always dangerous when your enemy has a sense of humor. Ask Batman.
~ Unknown
If you want to strengthen an enemy and make him exult - hate him.
~ Idries Shah
To defeat the enemy, we must know him first
~ Conn Iggulden
We rob the work of Jesus Christ of its efficacy, and we stand powerless before the adversary, because we doubt the integrity of the Word of God.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Walt, the guy is Professor Moriarty—he's leaving bodies around like the Black Plague.
~ Craig Johnson
You know, I do believe that China is emerging as a competitor, not just a competitor but, in many ways, an adversary. And, you know, the Chinese model is also being held up globally as an alternative power model, and I very much believe in our model versus theirs.
~ Pete Buttigieg
Giap was a master of logistics, but his reputation rests on more than that. His victories were achieved by a patient strategy that he and Ho Chi Minh were convinced would succeed - an unwavering resolve to suffer immense casualties and the near total destruction of their country to defeat any adversary, no matter how powerful.
~ John McCain
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
~ Ovid