Opponents Quotes
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The baresark loses all fear; his method is all-out attack, and invariably he takes his opponent with him even if he falls.
— David Gemmell
One should respect a defeated opponent!
— Alexander Khalifman
Never quit politicking and never underestimate your opponent.
— Gus Franklin Mutscher
The White House alone cannot hold its opponents accountable.
— Paul Weyrich
If you are not comortable to deal with an opponent 50 lbs heavier than you, there is something wrong with your Jiu Jitsu ...
— Rickson Gracie
The Federalists also used bribes, intimidation, and fraud against opponents of the Constitution.
— Michael Parenti
Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
Negative energy that comes at you in some form is energy that can be turned around - to defeat an opponent and lift you up.
— Curtis Jackson
Their fiery advance and great tenacity were well recognized by their opponents.
— Ernst Otto Fischer
Respect every opponent, but fear none.
— John Wooden
Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
— Fran Lebowitz
He was the guy who always won the game of chicken because his opponents suspected he might actually enjoy a head-on collision.
— Michael Lewis
You cannot be sure that you are right unless you understand the arguments against your views better than your opponents do.
— Milton Friedman
If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it.
— Oswald Boelcke
If your opponent is tapping, your technique is good. If he is not tapping, your technique sucks.
— Carlson Gracie
Earlier today, President Bush said Kerry will be a tough and hard-charging opponent. That explains why Bush's nickname for Kerry is math.
— Conan O'Brien
He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.
— Sun Tzu
One of these modest little moves may be more embarrassing to your opponent than the biggest threat
— Siegbert Tarrasch
There is a serious and resolute egotism that makes a man interesting to his friends and formidable to his opponents.
— Edwin Percy Whipple
The first duty of a wise advocate is to convince his opponents that he understands their arguments, and sympathies with their just feelings.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The mind, if slackened even a little, will cause defeat, the same as fearing the opponent will make you unable to use full strength.
— Kyuzo Mifune
One thing that makes aikido is so powerful,it utilizes power of opponents to win the fight. — Toba Beta
Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.
— Boyle Roche
You may knock your opponent down with the chessboard, but that does not prove that you are the better player.
— Marc Lowrance
However much I may sympathise with and admire worthy motives, I am an uncompromising opponent of violent methods even to serve the noblest of causes.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We weren't more physical than Russia, we didn't play faster than Brazil, but we 'out-teamed' our opponents.
— Hugh McCutcheon
I think you reach your full potential by fighting often enough against varied types of opponents. This makes you a complete fighter.
— George Chuvalo
The Holy Book of the living God suffers more from its exponents today than from its opponents.
— Leonard Ravenhill
Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent.
— Lennox Lewis
I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans.
— Magnus Carlsen
The important thing is to keep playing, to play against weak opponents and to play for big stakes.
— Warren Buffett
It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.
— Jay Haley
Compared with the mobilization of all opponents to the government as such, the capturing of lower middle-class votes was a temporary phenomenon.
— Hannah Arendt
I do not have any fears, no fear of dying, of failure, of anything; that means I am very dangerous for my opponents.
— Imran Khan
The worse the coming future, the more it should motivate its opponents.
— Leonard Peikoff
If you could do what I do then you wouldn't be a hater/writer critiquing me, you would be my opponent facing me on the court.
— Behdad Sami
Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you.
— Mark Twain
That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must defend ourselves according to our opponents' ability, not their intentions.
— Koushun Takami
The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The only explanation on what's happened today is my opponent was better than me.
— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Fischer was a master of clarity and a king of artful positioning. His opponents would see where he was going but were powerless to stop him
— Bruce Pandolfini
As socialists, we are opponents of the Jews, because we see in the Hebrews the incarnation of capitalism, of the misuse of the nation's goods.
— Joseph Goebbels
My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions
— John Wooden
Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents
— Charles De Gaulle
The true opponent in a debate on emptiness is your own ego.
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Do not let your opponent see your spirit
— Miyamoto Musashi
It's important to respect both your teammates and your opponents. Friendships can make a victory last forever.
— James Koven
His supporters will push him to disaster unless his opponents show where the dangers are.
— Walter Lippmann
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
— Dwight Morrow
You should be a missile and go and destroy your opponent.
— Carlson Gracie
It's not so much about the cause, it's about feeling superior to political opponents.
— Glenn Reynolds
I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
I know who I want to fight, but I don't pick my opponents; I leave it up to my team. They make those kinds of decisions. My job is to fight and win.
— Leo Santa Cruz
Life is a game board. Time is your opponent. If you procrastinate, you will lose the game. You must make a move to be victorious.
— Napoleon Hill
I never defeated a healthy opponent.
— Savielly Tartakower
I prefer being able to see my opponent. It is just different for me; I didn't grow up with the internet age really.
— Daniel Negreanu
I trim my opponents to fit my arrows.
— Karl Kraus
What makes this game so delightful is that when both teams get the ball they are attacking their opponents goal.
— Jimmy Hill
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
— Samuel Johnson
Never back down, never fear anyone, for the best opponents will help you to play your best.
— John Kessel
Sarcasm is a manifestation of anger, and anger can make you the puppet of your opponents.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
The difficult opponent is the best.
— Frederick Lenz
If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents.
— Aeschylus
When everything on the board is clear it can be so difficult to conceal your thoughts from your opponent.
— David Bronstein
When your opponent's sittin' there holdin' all the aces, there's only one thing to do: kick over the table.
— Dean Martin
When I get passionate or worked up about an issue, I say things that the Conservatives and opponents and critics like to pounce on.
— Justin Trudeau
Associational ad hominem attacks remain the left's favorite rhetorical strategy for undermining opponents.
— Jonah Goldberg
No matter who our opponents are, or who we are playing against, we want to win the game.
— David Beckham
Did he teach you how to bore you opponents to sleep? Because I think I missed that lesson - Allie
— Julie Kagawa
Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces
— Akiba Rubinstein
