Your Opponent Quotes
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Your Opponent Quotes & Sayings
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Never quit politicking and never underestimate your opponent.
— Gus Franklin Mutscher
Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
— Sun Tzu
Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.
— Marvin Gaye
Keeping your mouth shut is a devastating weapon. Your silence will make your opponent want to babble.
— Lee Child
A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.
— Nigel Short
Always play to your opponent's weaknesses.
— Ruth Cardello
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
Once a fight has started, if you get involved in thinking about what to do, you will be cut down by your opponent with the very next blow.
— Yagyu Munenori
In chess, there is only one mistake: over-estimation of your opponent. All else is either bad luck or weakness.
— Savielly Tartakower
The highest Art of the Chess player lies in not allowing your Opponent to show you what he can do.
— Garry Kasparov
If your opponent praises you: beware! But if he gets stuck into you, you are usually on the right way.
— August Bebel
If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it.
— Oswald Boelcke
It's always better to sacrifice your opponent's men
— Savielly Tartakower
If your opponent is tapping, your technique is good. If he is not tapping, your technique sucks.
— Carlson Gracie
If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent then you are a scoundrel ... if you let him kill you, then you are an idiot.
— Martin Van Creveld
Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.
— Bobby Fischer
If you put forward arguments and justifications when you are annoyed, you give out more information to your opponent
— Arturo Perez-Reverte
The more you attack, the more your opponent will make mistakes.
— Marcelo Garcia
If you are constrained to playing by the rules while your opponent is not, then you are certain to lose.
— Gary T. Smith
One of these modest little moves may be more embarrassing to your opponent than the biggest threat
— Siegbert Tarrasch
I think if you have the opportunity to bully your opponent then you have to take that chance.
— Venus Williams
I've seen the consequences of what can happen when you're unprepared for a fight, or not as prepared as your opponent.
— Chris Eubank Jr.
I was taught you never, ever disrespect your opponent or your teammates or your organization or your manager and never, ever your uniform.
— Ryne Sandberg
Always keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses.
— Oswald Boelcke
When you don't know what to play, wait for an idea to come into your opponent's mind. You may be sure that idea will be wrong
— Siegbert Tarrasch
What your opponent wants you to think is useful data in figuring out what they think. So get the early draft, okay?
— James S.A. Corey
Let nothing distract you from your opponent. He is between you and the rest of your life, and you must move past him to see it.
— Scott James Magner
The kind of match where your opponent wanted you to win while you wished for nothing other than to die at his hands.
— H.J. Brues
Do not be afraid to get close to your opponent. The closer you are, the more you will learn.
— Manuel Dos Reis Machado
Competition was as much as respecting your opponent's work as introspecting on your own.
— Faraaz Kazi
You run the football for toughness. You run the ball to tell your opponent that you're as tough as they are. But you throw the ball to ring the bell.
— Jerry Glanville
It was like playing checkers, only to learn that your opponent was playing chess all along.
— Barry Lyga
Respect yourself, your Opponent and the Game
— Chris Carter
When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.
— Miyamoto Musashi
When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
— John Heisman
In chess it is more important to frustrate your opponent's strategy than to be obsessed with your own.
— Larry Evans
'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term ... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
— Venus Williams
Work harder than your opponent.
— Kevin Durant
Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.
— Maxwell Maltz
If your opponent has a conscience, then follow Gandhi and nonviolence. But if your enemy has no conscience like Hitler, then follow Bonhoeffer.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Let your opponent show you how to defeat him
— Wong Shun Leung
Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.
— Anatoly Karpov
You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one
— Mikhail Tal
Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
— Baltasar Gracian
The best way of losing a cause is to abuse your opponent and to trade upon his weakness.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Never take your eyes off your opponent. And never think you don't have to work for a victory. Even now, you could surprise me. (Takeshi)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Don't match your weakness against your opponent's strength
— Megan Whalen Turner
As in combat, the key to this game was to get inside your opponent's decision cycle, making him react to what you were doing, rather than the reverse.
— Richard Phillips
When your opponent's sittin' there holdin' all the aces, there's only one thing to do: kick over the table.
— Dean Martin
Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces
— Akiba Rubinstein
The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
— Bill Russell
It was a classic Nixon move: goad an opponent into attacking, then ride a wave of sympathy s you defend your honour.
— Nancy Gibbs; Michael Duffy
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
Play against the Game, not your opponent.
— Bud Wilkinson
You should be a missile and go and destroy your opponent.
— Carlson Gracie
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 didn't know your identity, but I had an impression of who my opponent was, being surrounded by things you made.
— Erin Morgenstern
Talking to a golf ball won't do you any good, unless you do it while your opponent is teeing off.
— Bruce Lansky
People think that boxing is all about how hard you can hit your opponent. It's not. Boxing is about how hard a hit you can take and keep going.
— Justin Trudeau
A lot of the techniques are similar in MMA. You just have to look at your opponent and their technique and tweak your game plan a little bit.
— Dan Henderson
Admire the world for never ending on you as you would an opponent, without taking your eyes away from him, or walking away. — Annie Dillard
Through courtesy you will take a humble attitude toward your opponent in training & be grateful to him.
— Shigeru Egami
Boxing isn't just about brute strength; it's about skill and outwitting your opponent.
— Lennox Lewis
Why waste your money looking up your family tree? Just go into politics and your opponent will do it for you.
— Mark Twain
Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
— James M. Barrie
I don't think it's really good once you've lost an election to sit around, watch your former opponent, and swipe at them.
— Kerry Healey
To injure your opponent is to injure yourself.
— Paulo Coelho
You may knock your opponent down with the chessboard, but that does not prove that you are the better player.
— Marc Lowrance
That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
— Bobby Fischer
