Opponents Quotes

I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.

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

A man is not defeated by his opponents but by himself

Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something

The toughest opponents for me are the defenders who are tough in the way they play - where you can't see a way through.

Truth never triumphs-its opponents just die out.

Nothing in the world is as fearsome as a bloody, battered opponent who will never surrender.

Respect every opponent, but fear none.

I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.

The airline business is the biggest team sport in the world. When you're all consumed with fighting among yourselves, your opponents can run over you every day.

You must have complete determination. The worst opponent you can come across is one whose aim has become an obsession.

Transform yourself. It is not the opponent that will change, or the Frisbee. They will change in relation to your change. You must change.

When arguing with a fool, make sure the opponent isn't doing the exact same thing.

Cause your opponent to repent, then let him fall

You've got to learn to utilize the space (between you and your opponent). Distancing is very important.

Possession means nothing when the opponent takes its chances

Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage.

My opponents make good moves too. Sometimes I don't take these things into consideration

If your opponent praises you: beware! But if he gets stuck into you, you are usually on the right way.

You can prevent your opponent from defeating you through defense, but you cannot defeat him without taking the offensive.

Golf gives you an insight into human nature, your own as well as your opponent's.

I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.

It never hurts for potential opponents to think you're more than a little stupid and can hardly count all the money in your hip pocket, much less hold on to it.

We are going to wreak havoc on our opponents' psyche and their plan of attack.

The mind, if slackened even a little, will cause defeat, the same as fearing the opponent will make you unable to use full strength.

Always make your opponent think you know more than you really know.

Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.

I don't understand racism. I have many black friends and many others have been my opponents. Respect is basic. Unfortunately racism is a social problem, and football belongs to society.

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

As soon as you choose to fight with violence you're choosing to fight against your opponents best weapons and you have to be smarter than that.

Conquering evil, not the opponent, is the essence of swordsmanship.

never adopt a strategy that you would not want your opponents to use against you

And when other people see me play basketball...the way I treat my teammates, the opponents, the refs, that's all a reflection of God's image and God's love so that's the stuff I try to focus on.

Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.

Beat your opponent where he is strongest, and you demoralize him.

Be honest, Look for areas where you can admit error and say so. Apologize for your mistakes. It will help disarm your opponents and reduce defensiveness.

You are not just fighting one opponent. You are fighting the unknown.

The team that is going to win is the one that does its homework the best by studying its opponents.

You must not let your opponent know how you feel.

When you play against an experienced opponent who exploits all the defensive resources at his command you sometimes have to walk time and again, along the narrow path of 'the only move'.

I like to smile, even in intense situations. My opponents don't know how to react when they see me smile.

Never take your eyes off your opponent, even when you bow.

Give the opponents more than one reason to stare at your feet.

My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.

My toughest opponent has always been me.

The more you attack, the more your opponent will make mistakes.

The true opponent in a debate on emptiness is your own ego.

When you don't know what to do, wait for your opponent to get an idea; it is sure to be bad.