Quotes about Adversaries

When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

Don't worry about making friends; don't worry about making enemies. Worry about winning, because if you win, your enemies can't hurt you, and if you lose, your friends can't stand you.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

You must understand: the unholy trinity Scripture names as the world, our flesh, and the evil one conspire to undermine your character.

Thou wilt be quickly deceived if thou lookest only upon the outward appearance of men, for if thou seekest thy comfort and profit in others, thou shalt too often experience loss. If thou seekest Jesus in all things thou shalt verily find Jesus, but if thou seekest thyself thou shalt also find thyself, but to thine own hurt. For if a man seeketh not Jesus he is more hurtful to himself than all the world and all his adversaries.

Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and the simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

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

If you're I politics and you can't tell when you walk into a room who's for you and who's against you, then you're in the wrong line of work.

First, you know, a new theory is attacked as absurd; then it is admitted to be true, but obvious and insignificant; finally it is seen to be so important that its adversaries claim that they themselves discovered it.

I find the game mentally challenging and really enjoy the chess match that occurs every week between the offense and the opposing defense.