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Enemy Quotes
"Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies."
113
"There is a rule of Sharia: If the enemy wants to suppress you, you are supposed to put up a strong resistance."
112
"It is not enough for me to win. My enemies must lose."
75
"The enemy is anybody who's going to get you killed, no matter which side he's on."
65
"Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories."
64
"Always mystify, mislead and surprise the enemy if possible."
63
"Supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."
55
"You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect."
54
"I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians."
49
"It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer."
49
"Here, I am looking for a document issued by a public attorney. I don't find. He is accused by the political leaders of the coalition, by his enemies, who said that he is guilty. That he deserves to be killed."
48
"When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies."
47
"Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy."
45
"I really didn't have any plans to record prior to doing My Own Best Enemy."
42
"Conservatives believe in providing Constitutional rights to our citizens, not to enemy combatants like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed."
42
"Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes."
42
"I don't believe man is a woman's natural enemy. Perhaps his lawyer is."
42
"No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves."
42
"You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad."
40
"Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults."
40
"You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not - and expect to succeed. I mean, that's just a fundamental of warfare."
40
"The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy."
40
"Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them."
39
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