Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Hansen

It's got nothing to do with who the opponent is,

Adrian Fenty

I'm going to take all of my opponents seriously.

Alessandro Nesta

They are tough opponents and a very physical side.

It used to be that riding out an opponent was the way to go.

He's a quality opponent and we've spoken to his people, but nothing is signed yet and there's nothing done yet.

Friedrich Nietzsche

As soon as a religion comes to dominate it has as its opponents all those who would have been its first disciples.

I know a lot of conservatives who were very upset with that because they wanted a showdown, they wanted the filibuster rule on presidential opponents abolished.

George H. W. Bush

I'm the one who will not raise taxes. My opponent now says he'll raise them as a last resort, or a third resort. But when a politician talks like that, you know that's one resort he'll be checking into. My opponent, my opponent won't rule out raising taxes. But I will. And The Congress will push me to raise taxes and I'll say no. And they'll push, and I'll say no, and they'll push again, and I'll say, to them, Read my lips: no new taxes.

Muhammad Ali

My toughest opponent has always been me.

Mikhail Gorbachev

The opponents of perestroika had suffered a defeat, and then they organized the coup.

Sloane Stephens

I watch the ball fiercely to see its height and speed off my opponent's racket so I can decide how I want to hit it.

Paul Begala

Never interrupt your opponent when he's destroying himself.

Paul Ryan

I have never seen opponents so silent about their record, and so desperate to keep their power.

Leon Panetta

Russians understand strength, and if they feel that their opponents are weak, they will take advantage of it.

David Taras

He's pre-empting any opponents by saying he's already leaving,

Caroline Wozniacki

There are so many tough opponents out there and tough competitors so I've never liked to look ahead.

Miyamoto Musashi

When your opponent is hurrying recklessly, you must act contrarily and keep calm. You must not be influenced by the opponent.

Miyamoto Musashi

Do not let your opponent see your spirit

Georges St-Pierre

Respect your opponent, just make them respect you more.

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Everywhere I go, I will make a good payday. But we got to choose the right opponent and the right time and the right venue.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Every society has a tendency to reduce it's opponents to caricatures.

Neal Stephenson

Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs," I said. "We have a protractor.

Jacob Lew

The most critical thing in a negotiation is to get inside your opponent's head and figure out what he really wants.

John Wooden

Respect every opponent, but fear none.

Mahatma Gandhi

That which looks for mercy from an opponent is not non-violence.

Jimmy Fallon

Christine O'Donnell released a commercial in which she says, 'I'm not a witch.' That's pretty good, though not as effective as her opponent's slogan, 'I'm not Christine O'Donnell.'

Garry Kasparov

My opponent is Short and the match will be short.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Opponents fancy they refute us when they repeat their own opinion and pay no attention to ours.

Max Planck

Truth never triumphs-its opponents just die out,

Manfred von Richthofen

When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done.

Mahatma Gandhi

A genuine satyagraha should never excite contempt in the opponent even when it fails to command regard or respect.

Mahatma Gandhi

A nonviolent action accompanied by nonviolence in thought and word should never produce enduring violent reaction upon the opponent.