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I always pray for my opponent to have safe care and make it to the fight healthy.
- Jermell Charlo
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I think of myself as playing against the board, and not against my opponent.
- Daniel Naroditsky
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After every move, ask yourself what does my opponent want to do to me, and how can I prevent it?
- Daniel Naroditsky
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When your opponent is tied up, always be patient and search for the simplest option.
- Daniel Naroditsky
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The game is a war, and in a war you fight. My opponent is just the director of the opponent's army.
- Daniel Naroditsky
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It's not 64 squares. It's a battlefield. There's no luck, there's no dice. It's just you and your opponent.
- Daniel Naroditsky
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I never look past an opponent that I have.
- Andy Ruiz Jr.
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In China, they treated me really well, they like me a lot. The first few times they laughed when I took my shirt off, but when they saw me throw my punches and saw my opponent on the floor, they came over to my side and clapped.
- Andy Ruiz Jr.
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I work a little bit of slower, methodical pace. I'm able to implement certain different styles depending on who my opponent is.
- Shawn Spears
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If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.
- Pete du Pont
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I feel blessed that I have a tough opponent in Justin Lawrence.
- Michael Chiesa
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Jiu-jitsu teaches you not to hurt your opponent, and that's inside of me.
- Demian Maia
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I think Cormier is a great opponent. He's a guy who has competed at the highest level of athletics and I'm going to have to train really hard for him.
- Josh Barnett
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When you go out on to that field it's going to be war. Sportsmanship is playing to the best of your abilities and then, afterwards, shaking your opponent's hand.
- Bruce Grobbelaar
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In the centre, you play more with your back to the opponent's goal and have to move into the gaps.
- Thomas Muller
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Saudi Arabia has been successful in preventing Houthi missiles from causing substantial damage. Yet, the inability of Saudi authorities in preventing Houthi missiles from being fired in the first place serves as an embarrassing reminder that the kingdom's leadership is unable to restrain their Iranian-backed opponent.
- Jamal Khashoggi
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You're naturally the villain when you go in an opponent's stadium anyway, so you might as well not shy away from it. You just bask in it and enjoy it.
- Terrell Suggs
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When I first ran for Congress in the 1990s, my background as an openly gay Asian was one of the focal points of the campaign, and, in fact, my opponent attacked me for it.
- Mark Takano
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Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent's can destroy the entire beauty of the game.
- Vladimir Kramnik
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It's always important to respect your opponent.
- Ajinkya Rahane
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You have to make lots of birdies and give your opponent no chance.
- Michelle Wie
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I like tricks; I like to dazzle. Dribbling and leaving your opponent on his backside is what life is for. If I achieve what I want to, then I'll mark a distinct era in football. I'm the Che Guevara of modern soccer.
- Sergio Aguero
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I like the octagon because there are no corners; there is nowhere for my opponent to go.
- Wanderlei Silva
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The only thing that matters to me is to hit my opponent and do whatever it takes to knock him out.
- Marcos Maidana
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Believe me, I'm more afraid of my mother than any opponent in the ring.
- Dereck Chisora
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People are anticipating my next move, and whatever it's going to be, it's going to be big. I'm not fussy over my opponent.
- Darren Till
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I don't think it's really good once you've lost an election to sit around, watch your former opponent, and swipe at them.
- Kerry Healey
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It can be a daunting prospect for any player to know that his opponent will never, ever quit.
- Rod Laver
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My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.
- Claiborne Pell
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Our ambition is to win every game regardless of the opponent.
- Nuno Espirito Santo
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It doesn't matter to me who the opponent is, I'll be ready in all areas.
- Jimi Manuwa
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Politicians have done some grim things in pursuit of the office. President Franklin Roosevelt was a philanderer; nevertheless, he pushed aides to use his opponent Wendell Wilkie's affairs to hurt him. He even tutored aides on how to spread rumors without getting caught.
- John Dickerson
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Shaking hands is meant as a sign of respect towards your opponent.
- Anish Giri
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In tennis, it is not the opponent you fear, it is the failure itself, knowing how near you were but just out of reach.
- Andy Murray
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I reckon you have to put a presence in front of your opponent - a bit of confidence and attitude - and then you can change what their next move may be.
- Nick Cummins
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Every player develops over time, as does every team and every opponent.
- Mario Gotze
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Training for a fight is never easy, regardless of the opponent.
- Fedor Emelianenko
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I have no special strategy. I can just wait to see what my opponent offers.
- Fedor Emelianenko
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I would argue that the next President, either Bush or Gore, should strike a 'national' posture, exhibiting generosity toward the defeated opponent, but proceeding with determination to implement an agenda.
- Richard V. Allen
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This is a full-contact sport. It's the objective to disable your opponent, even if sparring or a real fight. You've got to use your technique.
- Alistair Overeem
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I like to take the floor apart mentally. I like to visualize an opponent going for you.
- Chris Mullin
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The game plan might be different based on the opponent, but the approach is the same.
- Andre Ward
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My personal goals are to fight and beat the best opponent possible.
- Andre Ward
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If you want to be universally loved, forget a career in broadcasting. You can't compliment a team without necessarily dissing their opponent.
- Sean Evans
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He's a very, very clever fighter, Manny, but you'd have to say the cleverest fighter in boxing is Mayweather. He adapts his style against whatever opponent he faces.
- Ricky Hatton
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It's never been about an opponent. I don't care who it is. Just throw them in front of me and let me do what I have to do. Let me earn the belt.
- Brian Ortega
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In 2008, Senator John McCain forbid his staff from using an ad that referred to his opponent Barack Obama's inflammatory former pastor Jeremiah Wright or from raising that issue in any other way. He believed it was a sneaky way to use Obama's race against him.
- John Dickerson
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You play against an opponent so much the numbers got to match at some point! I played against the Raiders six years straight pretty much. I played against them more than any team I've ever played.
- Emmanuel Sanders
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I want to fight every opponent and take them out, no matter who it is. I'm here to prove I'm the best in the division.
- Errol Spence Jr.
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Once I get an opponent, I'm locked into him.
- Errol Spence Jr.
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I want to fight every opponent and take them out, no matter who it is. I'm here to prove that I'm the best in the division.
- Errol Spence Jr.
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Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!
- Alexander Alekhine
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I played my first match aged six. Neither my opponent nor I knew how to score, so our parents had to help us out from the sidelines.
- Laura Robson
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'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.
- Venus Williams
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American football seems to resemble soccer in that one scores by putting the ball through the opponent's goal; but football, truly is about land. The Settlers want to move the line of scrimmage Westward, the Native Americans want to move it East.
- David Mamet
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Pay respect to your opponent.
- Jeff Fisher
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When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
- John Heisman
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Boxing is a sport. We allow each other to hit each other, but I'm not treating my opponent like my enemy. We're doing a job to entertain people.
- Manny Pacquiao
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If there are cracks in your armor, your opponent is going to find them.
- Doug Baldwin
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As I traveled around the league for FOX and called games, really good coaches know how to exploit the weakness of an opponent.
- Mark Schlereth
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The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
- Bill Russell
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Cancer is tough. It is a relentless opponent that won't seem to go away.
- Jon Gruden
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You don't want to be down 2-0 in a series. It's always important to try and get one on the opponent's home court. It makes your job at home easier.
- Doug Collins
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I have a lot of respect for every opponent. I don't know if there's just one who I say, 'that guy intimidates me.' When I was young and first came into the league, Ray Lewis was that guy. I was young.
- Jason Witten
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To win you have to score one more goal than your opponent.
- Johan Cruyff
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If you've got information about an opponent running against you, wouldn't you want that information - to vet it, to see if it's real information, and to use it accordingly?
- Ted Yoho
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My opponent Senator Menendez and his colleagues are pursuing what I consider a Jon Corzine economic policy. Higher taxes, more spending, more debt.
- Joseph M. Kyrillos
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Every fight, I train for the opponent very hard and smart.
- Derek Brunson
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Look, most players can't stand to be outplayed by an opponent's bluff. Quite honestly, though, it doesn't bother me that much.
- Phil Hellmuth
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With any opponent there's always a challenge and something to watch for.
- Daniel Jacobs
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As an opponent, the fiercest bouts were always against Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a fantastic player.
- Giorgio Chiellini
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Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but with actions, by reaching out, to the supporters of your opponent as well as to reassure your own supporters.
- Marc Morial
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When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.
- Morihei Ueshiba
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Acting is a sport, like a game of tennis, and you and your opponent take turns setting the level of play.
- Shawnee Smith
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Acting is like a game of tennis. The better your opponent, the better you're going to play.
- Shawnee Smith
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You never lose a game if the opponent doesn't score.
- Darrell Royal
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Successful candidates follow a simple fundamental rule: Define yourself before your opponent can define you.
- Nina Easton
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Don't underestimate your opponent, but don't overestimate them, either.
- Nancy Pelosi
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Something I worked very hard on, especially last year, was being more outgoing on the court: recognising good points I'd played and trusting myself and my skills on the court. The fist pumps weren't necessarily to let my opponent know I was here, more to let myself know that I'm here.
- Kevin Anderson
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I feel old when I see mousse in my opponent's hair.
- Andre Agassi
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Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.
- Sidney Hook
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It's often my opponent's plan to take me into the later rounds, but the amount of damage that has accumulated on them means they don't hear the final bell.
- David Haye
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Any call that jeopardizes a big chunk of your chip stack just because you think your opponent might be on a bluff is flat-out wrong.
- Daniel Negreanu
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The correct strategy in heads-up poker is based on identifying and acting upon your opponent's strengths and weaknesses.
- Daniel Negreanu
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You will rarely see a defender in front of the opponent's goal.
- Raphael Varane
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If you worry about hurting your opponent you are probably in the wrong game, because it can happen. I wouldn't wish ill on anyone. I wanted to knock him out, not hurt him badly.
- Carl Frampton
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When I got the ball in the reserves, within two touches I would turn and look to attack my opponent, whereas in the first team, I was trying for the safer option. I needed to go back to basics. I needed to get defenders on the back foot again.
- Raheem Sterling
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Never interrupt your opponent when he's destroying himself.
- Paul Begala
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The toughest opponent for me would have been Randy Savage, the Macho Man, because his intensity paralleled mine.
- The Ultimate Warrior
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Negotiation means getting the best of your opponent.
- Marvin Gaye
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Negotiating means getting the best of your opponent.
- Marvin Gaye
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There are various psychological advantages you can take into boxing match. One is getting your opponent to fight with emotion and anger because he hates you.
- George Groves
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In the UK brand, I would personally like to have a continued rivalry with Mark Andrews, he's always my favorite opponent and if I could do that in different stages with WWE then I would be really happy.
- Pete Dunne
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Anytime I've won a fight and asked for an opponent, I've usually gotten it, and that's because it's all well thought-out.
- Michael Chiesa
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Hopefully, I'll get a top-10 or top-five opponent.
- Tecia Torres
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I will always go for the submission instead of hurting my opponent.
- Demian Maia
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If you are strong and fighting the weak, then if you kill your opponent then you are a scoundrel... if you let him kill you, then you are an idiot.
- Martin Van Creveld
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I never run away from any opponent.
- Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
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The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.
- George Orwell
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Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
- James M. Barrie
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