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If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, dont just be mad at him or her
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"If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her"

- Denzel Washington

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This quote by Denzel Washington encourages us to take a more proactive approach when dealing with our opponents. Rather than simply being upset or resentful, we ought to put in the time to discover and understand our opponents. By doing so, we can get insight into their inspirations and intents, and utilize this knowledge to our advantage. This can assist us to better expect their actions and reactions, and eventually, to better handle our relationships with them. In addition, by making the effort to find out and understand our opponents, we can likewise get a much better understanding of ourselves and our own motivations. This can help us to much better comprehend our own strengths and weaknesses, and to better manage our own feelings. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to take a more proactive technique to our relationships with our opponents, and to utilize our knowledge to our benefit.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Denzel Washington somewhere between December 28, 1954 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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