Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to play on his weakness.
In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.
You negotiate in bad faith if you do not forgive your adversary.
It is ludicrous to believe that he meant nuclear weapons can be used. It is truly fearful to see how the mainstream media in the west can construct an adversary and that there are so few dissenting voices.
Without an adversary prowess shrivels. We see how great and efficient it really is only when it shows by endurance what it is capable of.
Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.
An exhausted man easily falls prey to the adversary.
Neither side is guiltless if its adversary is appointed judge.
A natural adversary is a customer service representative.
I believe that sitting naked across from your adversary in a steam room makes negotiations more productive.
But I think the spirit of man is a good adversary
What will it profit a man if he gains his cause and silences his adversary if at the same time he loses that humble, tender frame of spirit in which the Lord delights, and to which the promise of his presence is made?
Cancer is such a ruthless adversary because it behaves as if it has its own fiendishly cunning agenda.
For the last 60 years, dictator Fidel Castro was America's most persistent adversary. Although Castro formally handed off to his brother, Raul, eight years ago, the communist leader was a symbolic force in Cuba and around the world.
Treating your adversary with respect is striking soft in battle.
It is narual for enemy to attack on the weaker side of the adversary.
Many citizens see all the leadership of these large institutions together in a conspiracy against them rather than in any adversary relationship with each other.
I consider Mr. Morphy the finest chess player who ever existed. He is far superior to any now living, and would doubtless have beaten Labourdonnais himself. In all his games with me, he has not only played, in every instance, the exact move, but the most exact. He never makes a mistake; but, if his adversary commits the slightest error, he is lost.
We cannot hope to control what we do not understand, nor to confront our adversary, war, with our eyes averted.
Seeing me before him, The adversary attacks, But by that time I am already standing Safely behind him.
