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    Everyone needs a warm personal enemy or two to keep him free from rust in the movable parts of his mind.

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The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

by Josh Billings Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.

One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.

by Frank B. Shutts Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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If you have no enemies, you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

If you have no enemies, you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

by Elbert Hubbard Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

by Friedrich Nietzsche Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.

You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.

by Ed Howe Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: viz., avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. If those enemies were to read more

Five great enemies to peace inhabit with us: viz., avarice, ambition, envy, anger and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

by Petrarch Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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There is no little enemy.

There is no little enemy.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.

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To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice ... you feel ... read more

To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice ... you feel ... in yourself.

by Ivan Turgenev Found in: Enemy Quotes,
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