#against

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

#against #doing #his #interests #keep

This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and ensure that our children grow up in healthy, peaceful communities. ↗

— Lucille Roybal-Allard

#across #against #america #children #communities

Who has sent you against me? Who has told you to do this thing? ↗

— Roberto Calvi

#me #sent #thing #told #who

You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him. ↗

— Oscar Robertson

#box #footwork #free #got #him

Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. ↗

— Maximilien Robespierre

#attempts #butchers #crime #innocence #might

I think so many people are reactive... they see things in a short term way they're right up against it. ↗

— Ray Dalio

#i #i think #many #people #reactive

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us. ↗

— Ian Rush

#fear #held #things #us #weapon

Generally, I end up being the one thrown against the wall, because Zach is the drummer. He's stronger than me. ↗

— Isaac Hanson

#because #being #drummer #end #generally

You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars. ↗

— Kris Kristofferson

#away #current #get #good #paddle

This is New York, and there's no law against being annoying. ↗

— William Kunstler

#annoying #being #law #new #new york