(1175 quotes found)
“I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!”
Warren G. Harding
“He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.”
Oscar Wilde
“It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.”
Buddha
“Flattery makes friends and truth makes enemies.”
Spanish Proverb
“The first step on the way to victory is to recognize the enemy.”
Corrie Ten Boom
“Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.”
Richard M. Nixon
“Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them more.”
“Never explain -- your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Be civil to all, sociable to many, familiar with few, friend to one, enemy to none”
Benjamin Franklin
“Who provides the opportunity to cultivate patience? Not our friends. Our enemies give us the most crucial chances to grow.”
Tenzin Gyatso The 14th Dalai Lama