(459 quotes found)
“You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.”
Ernest Hemingway
“I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.”
Arnold Palmer
“The Dutch are braver and more creative players, but less disciplined. They want to let the opponent see and feel that they're better, but they forget to score and settle the game.”
Franz Beckenbauer
“My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.”
Claiborne Pell
“I'm not going to let my opponent take something away from me. I want it more than anyone else, and am willing to work hard to become a world champion someday.”
Maureen Shea
“When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.”
Morihei Ueshiba
“We don't care how big or strong opponents are as long as they are human.”
Bob Zuppke
“The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.”
Bill Russell
“I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.”
George Galloway
“You have to be willing to out-condition your opponents.”
Bear Bryant