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Enemies
Quotes on enemies.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
- Aristotle
It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways.
- Buddha
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world.
- Helen Keller
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln
A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
- Abraham Lincoln
Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
- Socrates
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
- Mahatma Gandhi