Enemy Quotes Quotes & Sayings

Winning over an enemy is superior to conquering him. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Semantics are just some antics used by the enemy to get us distracted and off course from the destiny and inheritance that God hand-picked and created specifically for us... — Brandi N. Jefferson-Motley

your real self always attracts your real enemies and shows your real companions. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Months after my first real breakup, I was experiencing the ego thrash that comes with watching an old boyfriend move on. I was lucky she wasn't a beauty queen. Dissecting her physical flaws was the aspirin that would not heal my wounds, but temporarily eased my pain. For the first time in my life, I managed to behave like a true southern belle. I lifted my lips into a bright smile and warmly greeted my enemy as if she were my new best friend.
With all the phony verbal sugar I could muster I said, "Hi! We haven't met before. My name's Maggie. — Maggie Young

Fear is the greatest enemy of humanity, it paralyses tons and tons of people around the globe. — Euginia Herlihy

Wisdom is a weapon, knowledge is the armor, and ignorance the enemy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Are you ready to possess your master piece; ready to live a life that is worthy of who you were made to be? You will likely shed a few tears - tears of joy, tears of pain, tears of revelation - you might scream out loud and laugh out loud. You might even stomp your feet, shake your fist or pound the air. That's okay, because later on you might just run out and hug a stranger, love an enemy and sing like never before as well. — J. Loren Norris

Anger-pride-deceit-greed; they are the ones giving you pain and only they are your enemies. There is no other enemy out there. There is only a nimit (evidentiary doer) outside. Wrong vision makes you accuse the nimit. When you attain the right belief (samkit), know that you have found the solution. — Dada Bhagwan

If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
if he is thirsty, give him something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head. — Anonymous

The most dangerous enemy is that enemy when your ally becomes enemy — Kamaran Ihsan Salih

We often deserve our enemies.
We rarely deserve our friends. — Matshona Dhliwayo

There will be no enemy if you try to kill him with the power of your love. — Debasish Mridha

False friends, like weeds, try very hard to appear genuine. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Danger is a fool's acquaintance,
death is his friend,
and wisdom is his enemy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The enemy puts full effort into silencing only the greatest voices. — Lenita Reeves

Persecution happens when we stand in the face of our enemy. Friendship with the world is to conspire with that same enemy. — Brian Reynolds

You don't count the cost to carry your cross. We must keep advancing the Kingdom of God regardless of the oppositions we face. The enemy only attacks those outside his kingdom. — Josephine Akhagbeme

Conformity is the biggest enemy of progress. Break those limiting social rules. — Debasish Mridha

If you love everyone, how could you find an enemy? — Debasish Mridha

The attack of an enemy is easier to fend off than the betrayal of a friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If we learn to know that there is no enemy but we only have friend with misunderstanding then peace will be there. — Debasish Mridha

Love your enemies but deal with them shrewdly. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The good is the Enemy of the best. Until you depart from the good, you cannot enter God's best for your life. — Pedro Okoro

It is easier to gain a hundred enemies than to gain one friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Negativity is your great enemy; positivity is your great friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Never give your enemies the key to your mind. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Your enemy will always plan to destroy you in any way possible thus take care of your friends, he may use them. — Auliq Ice

And then came that grin. I may have traitor eyes, but Jin had the sort of smile that would turn over whole empires to the enemy-that made me feel like I suddenly understood him exactly, even though I knew nothing about him. The kind that made me feel like if I was on the right side of it, we could do anything together — Alwyn Hamilton

A man's biggest enemy is his mouth. — Greg Iles

In the wilderness you learn how to overcome your greatest enemy: yourself. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Defeating the enemy through deception with little loss of life is better than fighting face-to-face with the loss of many lives on both sides. — Aleksandra Layland

Need will send you even into the arms of your enemy — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Live like Jesus, pray like Jesus, love like Jesus, serve like Jesus but don't hand yourself over to the enemy like Him. — Ikechukwu Izuakor

Peace is something you only have when your enemy is gone. Either after you have turned him into a friend or vanquished him — Bangambiki Habyarimana

When you see honey in the bush and there are no sign of bees, flee!! for its all but a trap — Ikechukwu Izuakor

I daresay that your son or daughter has been sent as an answer to someone's cry and that the enemy sees the greatness and the deliverer in him or her and is trying to prevent them from entering the world. — Theresa Pecku-Laryea

Truth from an enemy is better than lies from a friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

He who subdues his enemy is strong;
he who wins his enemy over is wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If you're facing a season of trials, don't allow the enemy to have a field day by putting negative thoughts in your mind. Let go of stinking thinking. Instead of turning away from God in anger or confusion, run into His loving arms where He will comfort you. — Dana Arcuri

The only way we can change an enemy to a friend is by forgiveness. — Debasish Mridha

A pinch from a friend hurts more than a blow from an enemy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Your worst enemy can be your best teacher! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The enemy of your enemy is not always your friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You must not fight but learn to deal with an enemy. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Enemy: A friend whose mask has fallen — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Beatings from a friend are better than kisses from an enemy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Fear is the enemy of success. — A.D. Posey

Harshness is the enemy of gratitude. — Emma J. Bell

Anyone who prays for the death of his enemy must consider who tempted Jesus Christ, the persecution of the apostles and the Psalm 23 of David — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Perseverance is the enemy of doubt. — Charles F. Glassman

If your enemies lack sense, you are steps ahead of them. If you have sense, you are miles ahead of them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Whenever you can call your enemy and tell him that you truly love him with compassion, then you are practicing the power of true love. — Debasish Mridha

It's useless to hold a grudge against anyone for a time will come when all will be forgotten — Bangambiki Habyarimana

It was more than a string of letters put together
it was a thick cloak in the cold
and a strong defense against an enemy
It was more than the naked heart on paper
it was a way to undress sadness ... and sins
and an olive branch for the desperate
Writing was her prayer
and the words were felt. — M.J. Abraham

Love an enemy with unconditional trust.
Reveal his treasure to him without any thrust. — Debasish Mridha

Some enemies are part and parcel of our lives, we cannot destroy them without risking our own survival — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Your mind is your biggest enemy and your dearest friend. — Debasish Mridha

Use your enemy's arrows for firewood. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Procrastination is the junior enemy of action; cowardice, the senior. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace. — T.F. Hodge

[H]e could feel his unshakable enemy, depression, blooming in him like a pernicious flower that could never quite be ripped out. — Andrea Speed

The greatest enemy to your mind is the devil,
the greatest friend knowledge.
Many a mind need to be swept,
many a heart need to be cleansed. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Find a bigger enemy than just a rival brand. It can be bad design. It can be time. It can be pollution. It can be ugliness. It can be bad service. It can be landfill. It can be complexity. But pick your enemy well. It will drive you forward. — David Hieatt

I fell in love with a sniper - a man whose basic training instills psychopathic tendencies. I loved a professional dehumanizer. I loved a man who lived in a world where empathy was suicide. I loved a man who had to be ready to put a bullet through a toddler's skull if necessary. I loved a man highly skilled in burying his emotions, resurrecting them if and when he chose. I loved a man who saw me as his enemy. I loved a man I was disposable to. — Maggie Young

Sometimes you need to swallow hard and recognise your enemy as a fellow human being like who has the same rights as you and accept that you need to live in same space. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

A man's rivals tell you how great he is. — Matshona Dhliwayo

When you forgive and love your enemy, you are always the winner. — Debasish Mridha

You have no enemy except yourself. — Debasish Mridha

Winning isn't as sweet if you don't see an enemy cry. But remember, losers wail loud no matter what. — Ymatruz

Helping yourself is wisdom.
Helping your neighbor is kindness.
Helping your friend is virtue.
Helping your family is duty.
Helping your enemy is love. — Matshona Dhliwayo

God will really make your enemy your footstool — Tyler Perry

Win until your enemies are sick and tired of your winning. — Matshona Dhliwayo

What your enemies know can hurt you,
but what your friends know can destroy you. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is normal to have enemies,
common to have acquaintances,
and unusual to have friends. — Matshona Dhliwayo

He who restrains his tongue has a leash on his enemy. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Friend: A potential enemy with whom relations have not yet deteriorated to all-out war — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Where there is wisdom there is life,
and where there is evil there is death.
Folly is your enemy and so are fools;
wisdom is your friend and so are the wise. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A person who always fights back with an enemy is not strong; a person who shows kindness to an enemy is strong. — Debasish Mridha

Your big heart will make you care and care a lot - About nature, a friend, a moment, even an enemy. Sometimes you will feel no one else does. Take a breath and trust it will be momentarily. Keep looking for those who care and keep them close to you. — Septem Nuntius

The most powerful force that can transform an enemy into a friend is simple kindness. — Debasish Mridha

A truthful enemy is better than a deceitful friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

A footstool is only needed when you need to get higher. Let your enemy lift you. — Tyler Perry

We do well to be reminded that the devil hates a praying leader and a praying church. When we begin to pray, we pick a fight with the devil at a whole new level. Yet, our calling is to be praying menaces to the enemy. — Daniel Henderson

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

It is better to have an enemy than to have a fool for a friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

For many years eagerly thought by your enemy to destroying your life, it's all one second of mastery for you to save your life from his deadly plans, for you to survive. — Auliq Ice

You are Destined for Greatness. The enemy seeks to destroy your hopes and dreams. It is Important that you Activate Your Faith. Believe with All Your Heart. Nothing is Impossible for God. You shall Fulfill Your Destiny. — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

A sister is a dearest friend, a closest enemy, and an angel at the time of need. — Debasish Mridha

The enemy plotted against you and awaited your downfall. Look at you surviving. And your enemies can not figure out how. What you have inside is greater than any negative force. — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Your secret enemies are deadly because you never see them coming. — Matshona Dhliwayo

No one knows your success or failure best than your enemy who pretends to be your greatest friend. — Auliq Ice

All too often, we are pleasing the enemy MORE than we are pleasing God by living defeated. Jesus did not die for us to walk around defeated. You have the POWER to turn any situation around that you want to. — Sandra M. Michelle

This is how you conquer your enemies:
through their ignorance of you,
and through your knowledge of them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It is easier to lose friends than to win over enemies.
Overnight one becomes your enemy.
Over centuries a man refuses to be your friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

We want Allah to forgive us, yet we are not willing to forgive others.
Desire the same that you wish for your enemy,
Pray for those who harmed you with the same passion that you pray for yourself.
Be willing to open heaven's door for your enemy.
The greatest compassion lies in forgiveness. — Zarina Bibi

Never hate an enemy; love them and transform them into a friend. — Debasish Mridha

If you love everyone without judging them, then you will never be able to find an enemy. — Debasish Mridha

If you have no anger inside your heart, you will have no enemy outside in the world. — Debasish Mridha

The obvious signs of a brand gone wrong are the levels of negative headlines it consistently attracts. People talking about you for all the negative and wrong reasons. You begin to shoot yourself in the foot and you have become your own enemy. The gospel about you should be good enough to create relevance and significance - or rather to confirm that. — Archibald Marwizi

Don't make the mistake of underestimating your enemies. — Bohdi Sanders