Allies Quotes

The person who agrees with you 80 percent of the time is a friend and an ally - not a 20 percent traitor.

There is a moral obligation, I think, not to ally oneself with power against the powerless.

We have no eternal allies, and we have not perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.

Always work with the present moment, not against it. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy. This will miraculously transform your whole life.

To have a traitor for an ally is to have an enemy in waiting

Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is.

When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.

The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism.

just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once

Judi Bari did something that I believe is unparalleled in the history of the environmental movement. She is an Earth First! activist who took it upon herself to organize Georgia Pacific sawmill workers into the IWW…Well guess what friends, environmentalists and rank and file timber workers becoming allies is the most dangerous thing in the world to the timber industry!

For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.

We are the only country who is an ally of the United States that never asked for American soldiers.

There is nothing in the world I hold in greater horror than to see a body moving against its head: and I shall be very careful notto ally myself with such a monster.

I find that I have more allies on the left than on the right, and that is because the left is, by and large, filled with people who are challenging the present paradigm and power structure. I’m interested in totally transforming the structure that exists now, because it is not sustainable.

For art to be 'unpolitical' means only to ally itself with the 'ruling' group.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

Nature is nobody's ally.

I really think one of the greatest allies you can have is the imagination of your audience.

I remember reports that the American and English newspapers were very happy about the fact that so many were killed in Dresden. There are many instances of barbarity and cruelty on the part of the Allies which I could tell you.

Respect the man of noble races other than your own, who carries out, in a different place, a combat parallel to yours - to ours. He is your ally. He is our ally, be he at the other end of the world.

When we inform, we lead from strength; when we communicate, we lead from weakness—and it is precisely this confession of mortality that engages the ears, heads and hearts of those we want to enlist as allies in a common cause.

If the women in the factories stopped work for twenty minutes, the Allies would lose the war.

A politician knows that his friends are not always his allies, and that his adversaries are not always his enemies.

Ayahuasca is a symbiotic ally of the human species.

There is at least one thing worse than fighting with allies - And that is to fight without them

Americans understand that they have no stronger ally, no better friend, than Australia.

The great thing, then, in all education, is to make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy.

It is a truism to say that the dog is largely what his master makes of him: he can be savage and dangerous, untrustworthy, cringing and fearful; or he can be faithful and loyal, courageous and the best of companions and allies.

My own take on the word "transgender" is that it's an umbrella term for anyone who breaks any rules, laws, guidelines or protocol of gender. So, to really be an ally, it's important that you recognize and embrace your own transgender nature. Really, I haven't met a single person who doesn't break some rule of gender. In other words, we will assimilate you. Resistance is futile.

Pakistan was once called the most allied ally of the United States. We are now the most non-allied.

I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving her. If we depose Mussolini, however, the new government should do nothing drastic to upset Hitler until we can secretly negotiate an armistice with the Allies.

The Jew does not wish to be isolated. He fears being alone, without allies.

George Bush was for me the most important ally on the road to German unity.

Violence against women is learned. Each of us must examine - and change - the way in which our own behavior might contribute to, enable, ignore or excuse all such forms of violence. I promise to do so, and to invite other me and allies to do the same.

I have had and still do have every confidence in Paul Nitze, a man whom I have known for decades, one of the wisest servants of the American nation but always willing and capable of taking into account the interests of their allies, whoever: the British, or the French or the Germans or others.

Fear can be a natural ally, a homemade power source... Staying in the present, fear can only help you.

Our imagination it is our greatest ally . . . Imagination is a very, very powerful thing. It literally invents the path before you.

Global politics remains extremely complex and countries have different interests, which will also lead them to make what might seem as rather bizarre friends and allies.

The theory that religion is a force for peace, often heard among the religious right and its allies today, does not fit the facts of history.

Time has always been the greatest ally to Truth, because Time eventually relieves and reveals all.

I feel ashamed that the new, nuclear, neo-liberal India thinks of itself as a 'natural ally' of Israel. Ever since India began to call itself an emerging superpower, it has become a slavish, groveling satellite state of the US.

Enemies make better allies than frenemies.

The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best ally

Inflict the least possible permanent injury, for the enemy of to-day is the customer of the morrow and the ally of the future

We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.

We need trust among allies and partners. Such trust now has to be built anew.

Life is war, and marriage provides us with a close and intimate ally with whom we may wage this war. The battle requires bold love, forgiveness, confrontation, and repentance.

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.

The USDA is not our ally here. We have to take matters into our own hands, not only by advocating for a better diet for everyone - and that's the hard part - but by improving our own. And that happens to be quite easy. Less meat, less junk, more plants.