“May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.”
--George S. Patton Jr.
Showing posts with label Enemies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enemies. Show all posts
You Need Enemies
“To be successful in business, you need friends. To be very successful, you need enemies.”
--Christopher Ondaatje
--Christopher Ondaatje
Downfall of Man
“The downfall of man will not come because of the strength of our enemies, but because we forget why we stand our ground against impossible odds and lose sight on how vital the bonds of brotherhood are.”
--J.R.R. Tolkien
--J.R.R. Tolkien
Stupid Teachers
“Ours may become the first civilization destroyed, not by the power of our enemies, but by the ignorance of our teachers and the dangerous nonsense they are teaching our children.”
--Thomas Sowell
--Thomas Sowell
Defeat Your Enemies
“Defeat your enemies in the fields before they reach your house.”
--Viking Proverb
--Viking Proverb
Recognize Evil
“Where you recognize evil, speak out against it, and give no truces to your enemies.”
--Viking Proverb
--Viking Proverb
More Use
“A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”
--Baltasar Gracian
--Baltasar Gracian
Friends and Enemies
“Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.”
--Tim Fargo
--Tim Fargo
Honorable Enemies
“Since it is necessary to have enemies, let us endeavor to have those who do us honor.”
--Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
--Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
What We Remember
“We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.
--Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A Brave Stand
“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
--J.K. Rowling
--J.K. Rowling
The Hardest Victory
“I count him braver who overcomes his desires than he who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.”
--Aristotle
--Aristotle
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Succeed Anyway
“If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; succeed anyway.”
--Mother Teresa
--Mother Teresa
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