Showing posts with label Enemies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Enemies. Show all posts

God have Mercy

“May God have mercy upon my enemies, because I won’t.”
--George S. Patton Jr.

You Need Enemies

“To be successful in business, you need friends. To be very successful, you need enemies.”
--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

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

Defeat Your Enemies

“Defeat your enemies in the fields before they reach your house.”
--Viking Proverb

Recognize Evil

“Where you recognize evil, speak out against it, and give no truces to your enemies.”
--Viking Proverb

More Use

“A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.”
--Baltasar Gracian

Know Your Enemies

“Pay close attention to people who don’t clap when you win.”
--Leonardo DiCaprio

Enemies Accumulate

“Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.”
--Thomas Hudson Jones

Friends and Enemies

“Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.”
--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

What We Remember

“We will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.”
--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

False Friends

“False friends are worse than bitter enemies.”
--Scottish Proverb

Make Enemies

“If you want to make enemies, try to change something.”
--Woodrow Wilson

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

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No Enemies

“A person with no enemies is a person with no personality.”
--Jeffrey Fry

Destroyed Enemies

“I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.”
--Abraham Lincoln

Enemy Proximity

“Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.”
--Sun Tzu

Succeed Anyway

“If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies; succeed anyway.”
--Mother Teresa