Wanda Sykes Quotes

You don’t want to humiliate your enemy—your adversary.

To be successfull you need friends and to be very successfull you need enemies.

Count me not your friend but the enemy of your enemies.

When you're in the arena...you just remember who the enemy is" - Haymitch

Invite the man that loves thee to a feast, but let alone thine enemy.

I don't want to get into an insult fight with Donald Trump.

The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent, enemy, is merely the bed they self-exhaust each other on.

I don't want to get into some sort of back-and-forth on insults because that just drags everybody down.

I'm an individual. I do not want to get into a pissing match with an organization that is a de-facto gigadollar-turnover multinational!

Your enemy is your own self in a different uniform.

If you want enemies, excel others; if you want friends, let others excel you.

I have to go. I have a finite amount of life left and I don't want to spend it arguing with you.

An enemy might at any time become a friend, but while an enemy was an enemy he should be trodden on and persecuted.

Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm.

Every time someone puts an objection to me, I want to say: 'OK, OK, let's go on to something else.' Objections have never contributed anything.

[To] the progressive mind, the very concept of "the enemy" is obsolescent: there are no enemies, just friends whose grievances we haven't yet accommodated.

I just didn't want to shoot other people.

If you want enemies, excel your friends; but if you want friends, let your friends excel you.

Do I want to be right or be happy?

We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.

Enemies make better allies than frenemies.

I have no enemies. I dont permit such a thing.

If any two men desire the same thing, which nevertheless they cannot both enjoy, they become enemies.

I am insulted by the persistent asertion that I want war. Am I a fool? War! It would settle nothing.