Enemies And Opposition Quotes

#1. Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something.

Idries Shah

#2. The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such a way as to shake up not only the self-assurance of their enemies, but the complacency of their friends, are precious catalysts for change.

Howard Zinn

#3. Mr. Cat and Mr. Dog were neighbors who fought like, well, cats and dogs. That is until Mr. Rat moved in. It's fascinating how easily two enemies ally at the introduction of a third.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. Memories can be hard to forget and painful to remember that those who hate us now once loved us.

Auliq Ice

#5. A teachable spirit and a humbleness to admit your ignorance or your mistake will save you a lot of pain. However, if you're a person who knows it all, then you've got a lot of heavy-hearted experiences coming your way.

Ron Carpenter Jr.

#6. Don't make the mistake of underestimating your enemies.

Bohdi Sanders

#7. When your enemy is tough make your actions rough, you will meet at the same point.

Auliq Ice

#8. Enemies strengthen you. Allies weaken.

Frank Herbert

#9. Beware! Friends are like chameleons, for they can turn enemies overnight.

Auliq Ice

#10. It is hard, she thought, it is hard for us to think of people who dislike us because none of us, in our heart, believes that we deserve the hatred of others.

Alexander McCall Smith

#11. Anyone who prays for the death of his enemy must consider who tempted Jesus Christ, the persecution of the apostles and the Psalm 23 of David

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#12. Today's opponents can be your allies tomorrow. And today's allies can be tomorrow's opponents.

Suzy Kassem

#13. No one knows your success or failure best than your enemy who pretends to be your greatest friend.

Auliq Ice

#14. A life without enemies is a life not lived.

Andy Seven

#15. Life is my greatest enemy.

Kevin Mcpherson Eckhoff

#16. Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies.

Francis Parker Yockey

#17. A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In democracies, this function is mostly performed by the media, NGOs or opposition parties.

Evgeny Morozov

#18. Just give a smile to your enemies and they will go mad wondering what you are plotting against them.

Amit Abraham

#19. Our people" have functioned in this country for nearly a century as political weapons, the trump card up the enemies' sleeve; anything promised Negroes at election time is also a threat leveled at the opposition; in the struggle for mastery the Negro is the pawn.

James Baldwin

#20. Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.

Marcus Garvey

#21. It's not about going around trying to stir up trouble. As long as you're honest and you articulate what you believe to be true, somebody somewhere will become your enemy whether you like it or not.

Criss Jami

#22. Serving your enemies is the fastest way to learn to love them.

Will Davis Jr.

#23. Never mind of what your enemy thinks of you, relax and think a head of him.

Auliq Ice

#24. We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces. No wonder we can't come up with real lasting solutions!

Margaret J. Wheatley

#25. Life has taught me to release my ears from hearing negativity, destructive remarks, false rumors and stupid ways. I learn to open my eyes and my mind to think ahead of my life, to learn more of who I am.

Auliq Ice

#26. There will come a point when you tear up from the persistent acts of your enemies because you can actually feel the debilitating depression that must dwell within them.

Carl Henegan

#27. Some enemies are part and parcel of our lives, we cannot destroy them without risking our own survival

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#28. It's strange, but once you learn to fight, you seem to attract enemies ... Sooner or later, those who master the art of combat must end up fighting.

Nahoko Uehashi

#29. Vadier (on Danton): "We'll clean up the rest of them, and leave that great stuffed turbot till the end."
Danton (on Vadier): "Vadier? I'll eat his brains and use his skull to shit in.

Hilary Mantel

#30. If you couldn't kill your adversaries, or keep them imprisoned for ever, there was surely only one option left in the Colonel Alexander canon: you change their minds.

Jon Ronson

#31. The devil is always around the corner.

Will Leamon

#32. Hatred begins to emerge like love and it's not too far from love.

Auliq Ice

#33. Life changed you, and the people you thought you could not stand suddenly made sense to you.

Una McCormack

#34. I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS. ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees. It's a disgrace. We've got to stop - we shouldn't fund our enemies, for goodness sakes.

Rand Paul

#35. The best way to destroy your enemies is to make them adopt your worldview

Bangambiki Habyarimana