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A man who makes no enemies is never a positive force. — Simon Cameron

In order to rally people, governments need enemies ... if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us. — Nhat Hanh

Respecting people is my default state of mind.
But if there is a man does the otherwise to me,
I'll make him understand in anyway he'll listen. — Toba Beta

Know the enemy, know yourself and victory is never in doubt, not in a hundred battles. — Sun Tzu

You cannot do your friend a greater kindness than to admonish him in the Lord, nor can you wish your enemy a greater injury than to go unrebuked. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

intellectual cowardice is the worst enemy a writer or journalist has to face, and — George Orwell

If you entrench yourself behind strong fortifications, you compel the enemy seek a solution elsewhere. — Carl Von Clausewitz

There are few things worse than mistaking an enemy for a friend. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

God", said the dying man, pointing his finger, with a ghastly look, at the undismayed countenance of his enemy, "God will give him blood to drink! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I'd rather have an enemy who admits that they hate me, than a friend who secretly puts me down. — Karen Salmansohn

Never do your enemy a minor injury. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Nothing is so awkward as a demonstration of humanity by the enemy. — Kobo Abe

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy. — Sam Levenson

Yes, God knew the number of a man's days. But sometimes that number was small because the enemy had cut it short. — Karen Kingsbury

How come there's no terrorism with humor, which is a great way to humiliate your enemy? It's a great time for that. — John Waters

The uniform tenor of a man's life furnishes better evidence of what he has said or done on any particular occasion than the word of any enemy. — Thomas Jefferson

The perfect society to which we aspire in theory may become a powerful enemy of the good society we can become in fact. — Mark Sagoff

But this is a true saying among men: the gifts of enemies are no gifts and profitless. — Sophocles

There is nothing that sharpens a man's senses so acutely as to know that bitter and determined enemies are in pursuit of him night and day. — Frederick Russell Burnham

Many have forgotten who our true enemy is. Satan is not playing a game with us. He is playing for keeps. He is out to destroy us. — Ruben Barreto

This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration. — George R R Martin

There is no other enemy of a human being except his own nature. — Deep Trivedi

When you see a person acting violently, ask yourself whether he knows how powerful he is. If he knew his power, would he feel the need to assert it? — Vironika Tugaleva

When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy. — Ayn Rand

Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster — Sun Tzu

Treat a friend as a person who may someday become your enemy; an enemy as a person who may someday become your friend. — George Bernard Shaw

You may depend upon it that he is a good man whose intimate friends are all good, and whose enemies are decidedly bad. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. — Francis Bacon

The enemy of a love is never outside, it's not a man or a woman, it's what we lack in ourselves. — Anais Nin

John considered a young master as the natural enemy of an old servant, and young people in general as a poor contrivance for carrying on the world. — George Eliot

If you know nothing, it could be like an enemy in a way. I think that's the way I felt when I was young. — Agnes Varda

When we become acquainted with any person on a human level, even a great enemy, we begin to see that no person is really so different from ourselves. — Bryant McGill

If you wish to make a man your enemy, tell him simply, 'You are wrong.' This method works every time. — Henry C. Link

Women should unite upon a platform of opposition to the teaching and aim of that ever most unscrupulous enemy of freedom
the Church. — Matilda Joslyn Gage

A pitcher has to look at the hitter as his mortal enemy. — Early Wynn

Unfortunately, many regard the critic as an enemy, instead of seeing him as a guide to the truth. — Wilhelm Steinitz

A blanket could be used to warn your enemy that you are coming - and that you are warm. Where's the cold war when you need it? — Jarod Kintz

Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware. — Sun Tzu

People need an enemy to feel a sense of purpose. — Terry Goodkind

What good is a friend if you cant make an enemy of him? — William Gillette

I forgot for a second that he was my ancestral enemy, and felt bad for him; then i consoled myself that bird poop brings good luck — Rob Reger

My opinion was that if we had a common enemy we should get together commonly. — Julius And Ethel Rosenberg

A war was coming. No, it had already started. Vampires versus demons. Demons versus wolves. The enemy of my enemy ... Is my husband. — Cynthia Eden

So, your plan is to murder a superior enemy army," said Tovar, "and then outrun the wind. I'm glad it's so simple. — Dan Wells

Your enemy is not the refugee. Your enemy is the one who made him a refugee. — Tariq Ramadan

Try walking a mile in your enemy's shoes. You'll be a mile away and you'll have his shoes. — Sergio Aragones

In the city that the wolf enters, enemies will be close by. An alien force will sack a great country. Allies will cross the mountains and the borders. — Nostradamus

A man's enemies have no power to harm him, if he is true to himself and loyal to God. — John Bartholomew Gough

The single biggest advantage of being completely surrounded is that it gives you the opportunity to attack the enemy in any direction you choose. — James A. Owen

Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed. — Rachel Holmes

With little loan you get a friend, with big loan an enemy. — Publilius Syrus

We need a common enemy to unite us. — Condoleezza Rice

Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up. — Mahatma Gandhi

You will lose your hand, find your fist and gain an ally. You will also meet your enemy face-to-face. — James A. Moore

I will blame no enemy that is a good man, nor yet praise a friend that is bad — Theognis

But before we face experience, that miserable enemy, let us have some more innocence, just for a while. — Martin Amis

To kill your enemy is not a victory; but to make your enemy your friend that is a victory! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is a good thing to make a bridge of gold to a flying enemy — Robert Louis Stevenson

Revenge is a dish best eaten cold and there is no sweeter dish than outliving an enemy — Don Darkes

The best way to meet a woman is in an emergency situation - if you're in a shipwreck, or you find yourself behind enemy lines, or in a flood. — Mark Helprin

What distinguishes the "war on terror" is that it is a war against a concept, not a nation. And the enemy concept, it seems to me, is pluralism. — Mohsin Hamid

What better way to weaken a powerful enemy than to get it fighting itself? — Charles Stross

A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him. — Aesop

To say that a man is your Friend means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. — Henry David Thoreau

That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem. — James C. Collins

In case of doubt, do not be content with a single enemy, take two. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win. — Oliver North

He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger. — Aristotle.

Believe me, a thousand friends suffice thee not; In a single enemy thou hast more than enough. — Muhammad Ali

Comparison is the enemy to creativity. — E'yen A. Gardner

The worst mistake you can make is underrating your enemy. Assuming that they're evil - I think it's a terrible thing to do. — Alan Dershowitz

A country that armed Stalin to defeat Hitler can certainly work alongside enemies of al-Qaida to defeat al-Qaida. — James Mattis

Duplication is the primary enemy of a well-designed system. — Robert C. Martin

Time is neither friend nor enemy it's just a measurement. — Michael Dolan

Fortunately, it's still not too late to develop a comprehensive global strategy to eliminate our real enemy. — David Hackworth

The Abbe's warning: 'Never confront an enemy at the end of a journey, unless it happens to be his journey'. — Stella Gibbons

War is when your government tells you who the enemy is. A revolution is when you figure it out yourself. — Anonymous

A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left? — Napoleon Bonaparte

Better to have a known enemy than a forced ally. — Napoleon Bonaparte

A cockroach can not attend the meeting of chicken and be offered innocent. — Peter Adejimi

Even a captured enemy is not to be trusted. — Chanakya

You aren't the enemy," Henry said, dropping his arm to his side once more and taking a step back. "That doesn't mean our goals are aligned. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy. — Daniel O'Connell

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. — Aesop

There's ways you can trust an enemy you can't always trust a friend. An enemy's never going to betray your trust. — Daniel Abraham

A false friend is more dangerous than an open enemy — Francis Bacon

to be underestimated by an enemy is the greatest advantage a man can have. — Megan Whalen Turner

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free. — Erich Maria Remarque

Unlike an external enemy, the inner enemy cannot regroup and launch a comeback once it has been destroyed from within. — Dalai Lama

The enemy hates the ego, which the seeker wants to kill; thus, like the anvil to the goldsmith, he is actually a friend. — Ramana Maharshi

You must know your enemy to beat him at his own game, but be ready as well for the ultimate sacrifice, for nobody comes out of hell without a scratch. — Robin Sacredfire

I believe you need to accept that just because something is different to you, it doesn't make it bad, a threat or the enemy. — Lindsay J. Pryor

Give the enemy an inch, he'll take a yard. — Monica Crowley

Anger, in and of itself, is a good thing, within reason, but it will be your greatest enemy if you don't learn to control it! — Ali Vali

We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy. — Stokely Carmichael

"There is no greater gift to an insecure leader that quite matches a vague enemy who can be used to whip up fear and hatred among the population." — Paul Rusesabagina

When one would make a surprise attack on the enemy, he should avoid the major roads and seek out the lesser ones. Then attack. — Takeda Nobushige

People need a monster they can believe in.
A true and horrible enemy. A demon to define themselves against. Otherwise, it's just us versus us. — Chuck Palahniuk

Air warfare is a shot through the brain, not a hacking to pieces of the enemy's body. — J. F. C. Fuller

Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view. — George Savile