Quotes on Enemy

Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is....never let your enemies choose your enemies for you.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road to social development more than the financial burden of war. War is the arch enemy of national progress and the modern scourge of civilized man.

Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemies. And if they insist on trying to time their participation in equities, they should try to be fearful when others are greedy and greedy only when others are fearful.

I have decided not to oppose anyone ever again, since I have noticed that I always end by resembling my latest enemy.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you; it can heat your house. If you can't control it, it will burn everything around you and destroy you. If you can control your fear, it makes you more alert, like a deer coming across the lawn.

When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

Everybody you fight is not your enemy and everybody who helps you is not your friend.

Beware of the man who has no enemies.

If we could read the secret history of our enemies.

Ender understood more than she said. Manipulation of gravity was one thing; deception by the officers was another; but the most important message was this: the adults are the enemy, not the other armies. They do not tell us the truth.

There is an Italian proverb which saith, From my enemy let me defend myself; but from a pretensed friend Lord deliver me

From now on the enemy is more clever than you. From now on the enemy is stronger than you. From now on you are always about to lose.

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.

On a mission your worst enemy is idle time.

The enemy of the moment always represented absolute evil, and it followed that any past or future agreement with him was impossible.

We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

Self-interest is the enemy of all true affection.