“When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.”— Dale Carnegie, amazon.com
“For the enemy to be recognized and feared, he has to be in your home or on your doorstep.”— Umberto Eco, amazon.com
“You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.”— Jeannette Walls, amazon.com
“We have to learn to be our own best friends because we fall too easily into the trap of being our own worst enemies.”— Roderick Thorp, amazon.com
“We only make peace with our enemies, my lord. That's why it's called "making peace.”— David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, Petyr Baelish, Aidan Gillen, imdb.com
“Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power — not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.”— Bell Hooks, amazon.com
“It is very very easy to seep into despair, but if we seep into despair we do the devil's work. Do you understand that? You do the work of your enemies.”— Gail Dines, youtube.com
“There’s a thin line between one who finds time for you and one who makes time for you.”— Zybelle Slouanne Esmena, thoughtcatalog.com
“I am still bullied occasionally. However, none of my current bullies really exist. They’re all in my head. Be your own best friend instead of your worst enemy.”— Abiola Abrams, amazon.com
“Smile at a friend, at a stranger, at an enemy, at life’s absurdities and the universe will smile back at you.”— Carol Vorvain, amazon.com
“Be wary of friends—they will betray you more quickly, for they are easily aroused to envy. They also become spoiled and tyrannical. But hire a former enemy and he will be more loyal than a friend, because he has more to prove.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“Always sleep with one eye open. Never take anything for granted. Your best friends might just be your enemies.”— Sara Shepard, amazon.com
“Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.”— Stephen King, amazon.com