The only one who can beat me is me.
?Michael Johnson
A new scientific truth does not triumph
by convincing its opponents and making
them see the light, but rather because its
opponents eventually die, and a new
generation grows up that is familiar with it.
?Max Planck
Gain from your opponents without
sacrificing your own strength.
?Japanese Proverb
Truth often suffers more by the heat
of its defenders than by the
arguments of its opponents.
?Source Unknown
The opponents and I are really one. My strength
and skills only half of the equation. The other half
is theirs. An opponent is someone whose strength
joined to yours creates a certain result.
?Sadaharu Oh
That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took
pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.
?Piers Anthony
Children make the most desirable
opponents in Scrabble as they are both
easy to beat and fun to cheat.
?Fran Lebowitz
Would you kick an opponent when he was
down? Yes, if I thought he might get up.
?Edmund Rouse
Never let us do wrong, because our
opponents did so. Let us, rather, by
doing right, show them what they
ought to have done, and establish a rule
the dictates of reason and conscience,
rather than of the angry passions.
?James Joyce
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be
surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.
?Dwight Whitney Morrow