Physical life is characterized by defensiveness, whereas spiritual life is just the opposite. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How is it that in the so-called barbarian ages art was understood, whereas in our age of progress exactly the opposite is… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
I can always sniff out when someone is being what they think I want them to be, which is the complete opposite.… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
Donald Trump as a figurehead is the opposite of that - he's regression, he's taking a step backward. — Ansel Elgort Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, you look for a story, and the story has to have conflict and a match of opposites. — Frederic Tcheng Copy Share Image
An erudite is someone who displays less than he knows; a journalist or consultant the opposite. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We cut up time and space and mind and place and being and non-being. We create a world of ideas. This is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Everything that Eddie has said about me is the total opposite of what really happened. Eddie says I wanted to be a… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
Are you letting culture, not scripture, determine your sexuality, how you date, how you present yourself, how you engage in certain relationships… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
You know that scenario where roses are red, leaves are green, I love arguing that. ‘Why should they be?’. I hate rules… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
To preserve an unclouded capacity for the enjoyment of life is an unusual moral and psychological achievement. Contrary to popular belief, it… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
...you found you were saying yes when you meant no, and “We’ve got to be together in this thing” when you meant… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
Just honest. To me, being 'politically incorrect' means the opposite of being political -- which means to spin everything. That's all it's… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The more people, as you know, are able to be on whatever spectrum of femininity and masculinity they are on at that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
If everyone is defining a problem or solving it one way and the results are subpar, this is the time to ask,… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
I was very fond of Princess Diana. She used to have me over to lunch to ask my advice. I'd give her… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
So many computer languages try to force you into one way of thinking and Perl is very much the opposite of that… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
There's nothing like a deadline to get the old blood flowing. All the juices, really. It doesn't follow, if you think about… — Walter Wykes Copy Share Image
Internationalism means that we can see into the dark corners of the world, and hold those companies to account when they are… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
So often, over the course of our day-to-days, we forget the details of what shapes us most in life. Sure, we'll pay… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
I rebelled by not getting straight A's and not following the path that my elder sister did. She was valedictorian and is… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
People don't know where to place me. Terry Gilliam used me as a quirky cop in 'Twelve Monkeys', and then he hired… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
... although many people say it is a terrible onus to be labeled bad as a child, I thought that the opposite… — Paula Sharp Copy Share Image
Day and night will not cease. Yet, you need not continue viewing them as opposites. There is no longer a need to… — Glenda Green Copy Share Image
Government does not have magic powers. In fact, the opposite is true; it is the least effective agency invented by man. — Robert Prechter Copy Share Image
I saw on this nature show how the male elk douses himself with urine to smell sweeter to the opposite sex. What… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
People had said to me New York is kind of cutthroat and people walk past you on the street. I find it… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
If you fall in love with someone gay and you're the opposite gender, it's not going to work. — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite are contrived to be constant companions. — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
If you're watching a parade, don't follow it. It never changes. If the parade is boring, run in the opposite direction. You… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
Non-cooperation is a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for the opposite views. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Thus, flexibility, as displayed by water, is a sign of life. Rigidity, its opposite, is an indicator of death. — Anthony Lawlor Copy Share Image
Why lie? I'm not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like some others do. — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
It is not true that good can follow only from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
In every case do the opposite to whatever technology does today. Then you will always be on the right track. — Viktor Schauberger Copy Share Image
Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same. — Bill Laswell Copy Share Image
I'm someone who's done the opposite of whatever the received wisdom is, to keep your career going into your 50s. — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
It's great to be with William Buckley, because you don't have to think. He takes a position and you automatically take the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I don't expect to seem cool to everyone; nor do I want to be. I think that's the opposite of the definition… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
Obviously I've gone out of my way in my career to not look good, so it's always nice to, every once in… — Kate Flannery Copy Share Image