Sometimes it’s best to let your opponent think he has control.
– Rae Carson
Related Quotes:
- Becoming the opponent means you should put yourself in an opponent’s place and think from the opponent’s point of view. – Miyamoto Musashi
- The apologist is most entrusted with apologetics when capable of arguing his opponent’s position better than his opponent. – Criss Jami
- And also, to encompass the madness within, let us reach forth our minds. – Rae La Rae
- Sometimes, if your opponent is determined to win the battle, let him win the wrong battle. – Clifford Cohen
- Every place there’s people, there’s badness. – Rae Carson
- Peace is such hard work. Harder than war. It takes way more effort to forgive than to kill. – Rae Carson
- There’s not a place in the whole world where everyone isn’t willing–no, eager–to give a girl up to a man. – Rae Carson
- It’s the easiest thing in the world to get to California-you just aim yourself west and start walking. – Rae Carson
- I loved and lost and survived. – Rae Carson
- Men. And their no-good, fool-headed proposals. – Rae Carson
- When the rain finally abates, I decide to wait out the night instead of trying to climb in the dark. – Rae Carson
- Speak of evil, and you summon it. – Rae Carson
- Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands – Rae Carson
- Reading can only take you so far, up to the moment where you must take action with your own hands – Rae Carson
- …alone is such a nebulous state when one is queen. – Rae Carson
- Sometimes life is your opponent and just showing up is a victory. – JohnA Passaro
- Being in the shadows is no way to live, but sometimes its’ the only way to find out who you are. – London Rae
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- Monsters can live inside a person. Sometimes they know about it. More often they don’t. – Nikki Rae
- If your opponent is of choleric temper, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, that he may grow arrogant. – Sun Tzu
- Time is your acquaintance. Life is your friend. Death is your opponent. Eternity is your companion. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I never lose in any argument, because I always make sure that my opponent wins. – Debasish Mridha
- Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent. – Maxwell Maltz
- Well, a man can but hold fast to what he believes right, and even the opponent he baulks should value him for that. – Ellis Peters
- I’m a strong opponent of all religious belief.(Conversations pg 96) – JG Ballard
- A bad word triggers another in your opponent. Be ready to reap what you plant – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- I must say a word about fear. It is life’s only true opponent. – Yann Martel
- We can be competitive and aim to destroy our opponent or competition, but we can still respect our rivals and even be friends. – Ben Tolosa
- If we contest with a lesser opponent, we reduce ourselves, and in the process wind up being lesser accomplished. – Sandeep Sahajpal
- Armon stared into the wild darkness of his opponent and saw a reflection of his own fall. – Wayne Gerard Trotman
- If a writer is not an opponent of the government, he cannot be called as a writer, but just a disreputable lickspittle! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- If you are constrained to playing by the rules while your opponent is not, then you are certain to lose. – Gary T Smith
- The most courageous act in politics is to try to understand your opponent. – Alain de Botton
- When a political opponent resorts to the racist card, it’s a sure sign of moral bankruptcy: there’s no decent argument left in the armoury. – Alex Morritt
- Assessing existence while failing to embrace the insights of modern physics would be like wrestling in the dark with an unknown opponent. – Brian Greene
- Anger and fear are disabling trait behaviours, instilled in the opponent with care. – Moonn Tzu
- Lea, you know you should never have a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent. – Christine Zolendz
- If, one day, you find yourself involved in a dirty game, keep in mind that you end up screwed unless you screw your opponent over. – Gina Wings
- When two people fight, they think less and speak more. They don’t listen to the opponent. They draw their own conclusions. – Girdhar Joshi
- To win you have to score one more goal than your opponent. – Johan Cruijff