Paulo Coelho Quotes

It is an unhappy lot which finds no enemies.

it's good to know who hates you and it is good to be hated by the right people

If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.

A man with no enemies is a man with no character.

If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.

Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.

I've gotten resistance for my entire career.

I'm always challenged by someone.

I love being objected to. It worries me, but I love being objected to.

Anyone who is a leader for reform will accumulate enemies over time.

The best work usually meets the strongest opposition.

Enemies are an indication of character.

It is your enemies who keep you straight. For real use one active, sneering enemy is worth two ordinary friends.

If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.

That is a most wretched fortune which is without an enemy.

When you're the first person whose beliefs are different from what everyone else believes, you're basically saying, "I'm right, and everyone else is wrong." That's a very unpleasant position to be in. It's at once exhilarating and at the same time an invitation to be attacked.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

Keep your enemies in front of you.

I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.

I made the film in spite of Harvey, not because of Harvey.

Enemies are so stimulating.

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

If you want to give me a good faceful for one of my political positions, I can take it.

When you're a catalyst for change, you make enemies - and I'm proud of the ones I've got.

If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.