The proud make every
The proud make every man their adversary by pitting their intellects, opinions, works, wealth, talents, or any other worldly measuring device against others. Ezra Taft Benson
Adversaries
Dialogue is the basis
Dialogue is the basis of Indian culture, and we don’t want to make any enemies. Political and ideological adversaries, perhaps, but not enemies. Evo Morales
The further the soul
The further the soul advances, the greater are the adversaries against which it must contend. Evagrius Ponticus
When you have gained
When you have gained a victory, do not push it too far; ’tis sufficient to let the company and your adversary see ’tis in your power but that you are too generous to make use of it. Eustace Budgell
A man should take
A man should take to himself no discomfort from an opinion expressed or implied by his adversary, but it is difficult, and oftentimes humiliating to attempt to justify the kindness of one’s friends. Eugene V. Debs
Anarchy is a word
Anarchy is a word that comes from the Greek, and signifies, strictly speaking, without government: the state of a people without any constituted authority. Before such an organization had begun to be considered possible and desirable by a whole class of thinkers, so as to be taken as the aim of a movement (which has … Read more
It has been very
It has been very humbling and gratifying to have these men as our role models. Your generation enabled America to close out the twentieth century as the greatest nation in the history of mankind, the only remaining superpower, the world’s leading economy and the world’s most respected and feared military force in the world – … Read more
In football you have
In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself. Eric Cantona
So the horns of
So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of horns similar to his own, and have therefore been formed for the purpose of combating other stags for the exclusive possession of the females; who are observed, like the ladies … Read more
I did what all
I did what all good Iriah dads do when faced with a worthy adversary..I said Ask your mother!! Eoin Colfer