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Ego is the great enemy. Ego will hold you back every single time. -- Nikki Sixx
If fear is the great enemy of intimacy, love is its true friend. -- Henri Nouwen
From the wrestling of his own soul with the great enemy, comes that depth and mystery which startles us in Hamlet. -- Jones Very
Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. -- Samuel Richardson
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. -- John F. Kennedy
The comfort zone is the great enemy to creativity; moving beyond it necessitates intuition, which in turn configures new perspectives and conquers fears. -- Dan Stevens
Fear is the great enemy of intimacy. Fear makes us run away from each other or cling to each other but does not create true intimacy. -- Henri Nouwen
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult. -- Samuel Johnson
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. -- George Orwell
As to war, I am and always was a great enemy, at the same time a warrior the greater part of my life and were I young again, should still be a warrior while ever this country should be invaded and I lived. -- Daniel Morgan
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing. -- Jon Meacham
Haste, the great enemy. -- Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Panic is our great enemy. -- Melody Beattie
Good is the enemy of great. -- James C. Collins
Power is the great enemy of freedom -- Henry Wallich
The great enemy of morality is indifference. -- Albert Schweitzer
I like Public Enemy a great deal. -- Randy Newman
Good can be the enemy of great. -- Craig Groeschel
Pride is the great enemy of unity -- Henry B. Eyring
Distressed valor challenges great respect, even from an enemy. -- Plutarch
Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great enemy ... -- Winifred Holtby
It's great to have an enemy. Sharpens your senses. -- John Updike
Superstition is great enemy of man but bigotry is worse. -- Swami Vivekananda
The great enemy of achievement is a schedule already full. -- Robert Breault
To truly defeat an enemy, no sacrifice is too great. -- Preston Morgan
Really great design is hard. Good is the enemy of great, -- Jonathan Ive
BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men. -- Bernard Crick
A small loan makes a debt; a great one an enemy. -- Publilius Syrus
The comfort zone is the great enemy of courage and confidence. -- Brian Tracy
Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great. -- Don Meyer
. . . a dirty exterior is a great enemy to beauty of all descriptions. -- Mary Martha Sherwood
Good is the enemy of great. That's why so few things become great. -- James C. Collins
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement. -- Mary McGrory
The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam. -- John Cornyn
There are always great dangers in letting the best be the enemy of the good. -- Roy Jenkins
Time is truly the great enemy. It's not the great healer, it's the great stealer. -- Sylvester Stallone
The great enemy of any attempt to change men's habits is inertia. Civilization is limited by intertia. -- Edward Bernays
My soul is too glad and too great to be at heart the enemy of any man -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem. -- James C. Collins
I buy the odd book. There's a great book out at the moment called Ego Is the Enemy. -- Natalie Dormer
The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy. -- William James
Good is the enemy of great.. The vast majority of good companies remain just that - good, but not great. -- James C. Collins
Do not underestimate the power of an enemy, no matter how great or small, to rise against you another day. -- Attila the Hun
The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress. -- Murray Rothbard
Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions -- Bryant McGill
Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions. -- Bryant H. McGill
No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I can recall no parallel in history where a great nation recently at war has so distinguished its former enemy commander. -- Douglas MacArthur
Good is the enemy of great. And that's one of the key reasons why we have so little that becomes great. -- James C. Collins
All great religions have rightly regarded kama as the arch-enemy of man, anger or hatred coming only in the second place. -- Mahatma Gandhi
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
Idleness is a great enemy to mankind. There is no friend like energy, for, if you cultivate that, it will never fail. -- Bhartrhari
How come there's no terrorism with humor, which is a great way to humiliate your enemy? It's a great time for that. -- John Waters
There's an expression: Great is the enemy of the good. Sometimes in trying to be great, you make a mess of things. -- Julie Bowen
Secrecy is the soul of all great designs. Perhaps more has been effected by concealing our own intentions than by discovering those of our enemy. -- Charles Caleb Colton
We may distinguish six kinds of terrain, to wit: (1) Accessible ground; (2) entangling ground; (3) temporising ground; (4) narrow passes; (5) precipitous heights; (6) positions at a great distance from the enemy. -- Sun Tzu
It is a great disgrace to religion, to imagine that it is an enemy to mirth and cheerfulness, and a severe exacter of pensive looks and solemn faces. -- Walter Scott
Where do you find the strength to brave a barrage of enemy fire and to bring your wounded friends to safety at great risk to your own life? Conviction. -- Guy Verhofstadt
I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men to abstain from threats and insulting words toward anyone, for neither diminishes the strength of the enemy. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best. -- Oswald Chambers
American's greatest deficit is no longer found in the federal budget. It is a moral deficit, and it may be found in a polluted and poisoned culture that has become the great enemy within. -- Pat Buchanan
Thinking is the great enemy of perfection. The habit of profound reflection, I am compelled to say, is the most pernicious of all the habits formed by civilized man. -- Constantine the Great

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