Enemies Quotes

Now the trumpet summons us again—not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need; not as a call to battle, though embattled we are—but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, "rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation"—a struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.

Love your enemies; for they shall tell you all your faults.

Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.

I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it.

The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.

He hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.

It is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.

Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies.

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Use your enemy's hand to catch a snake.

Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all mischief you are able to upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.

Rejoice not at thine enemy's fall - but don't rush to pick him up either.

Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.

The shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.

Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.

We can learn even from our enemies.

He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare,
And he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.

The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.

Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.

Never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.

At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.

A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.