Quotes about Enemy
The burden imparted by God is lifted once we have prayed, but the heaviness from the enemy cannot be raised unless we fight and resist in prayer.
— Watchman Nee
We must wrestle earnestly in prayer like men contending with a deadly enemy for life.
— JC Ryle
Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee That we his evil power may bind His prisoners to free.
— Watchman Nee
Man's wisdom is his best friend folly his worst enemy.
— William Temple
Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
— David Ogilvy
You see, Doctor, what people say is true: man carries his fiercest enemy within himself. Hell isn't others. It's ourselves.
— Elie Wiesel
Stripped of their property, crushed and mutilated, they still embody the nobility of Israel and the eternity of God, while their enemy—who is your enemy as well—embodies all that is most vile in man. I shall act not as their detractor, but as their melitz yosher, their intercessor.
— Elie Wiesel
Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy.
— St. John Chrysostom
The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure.
— Winston Churchill
Arguing about how it literally happened can be an easy way to avoid facing the people in your life you need to forgive. For the people who first heard this story, the story would have had a provocative, unsettling effect. The Assyrians? The Assyrians were like a huge, gaping, open wound for the Israelites. Bless the Assyrians? The story is extremely subversive because it insists that your enemy may be more open to grace and love than you are.
— Rob Bell
Jesus was and is the enemy of dead religion.
— Eric Metaxas
In France, religion had been considered the enemy of liberty, but in America, as George Washington expressed it, religion and morality were the 'twin pillars of freedom.'
— James Kennedy