“Thesis, antithesis, synthesis," he said. "That is where all truth comes from. One idea is born---thesis. A counter-idea rises to fight it---antithesis.… — Jonathan Maas Copy Share Image
What opposite discoveries we have seen! (Signs of true genius, and of empty pockets.) One makes new noses, one a guillotine, One… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bombay is… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
A "fraternity" is the antithesis of fraternity. The first... is predicated on the idea of exclusion; the second (that is, the abstract… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Good and just society is neither the thesis of capitalism nor the antithesis of communism, but a socially conscious democracy which reconciles… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
When one becomes conscious of his great humility, he has already lost it. When one begins boasting of his humility, it has… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Since science is essentially objective, involving the study of how things actually are, "materialism" would therefore seem to be its antithesis, since… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
You are the antithesis of a racist if you're white and you want to be black and you go out and do… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My son, I do not say these are foals and those asses, these little monkeys and those great baboons, as you would… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
You're encouraging a response in citizens and the public, that has nothing to do with an informed decision, that has nothing to… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
The Bush Republicans' policies are, the antithesis of patriotic. And so we urge Democrats to reclaim patriotism - to call on all… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Electra Heart is the antithesis of everything I stand for. And the point of introducing her and building a concept around her… — Marina and the Diamonds Copy Share Image
Truth is found neither in Marxism nor in traditional capitalism. Each represents a partial truth. Historically capitalism failed to see the truth… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Like 'real', 'free' is only used to rule out the suggestion of some or all of its recognized antitheses. As 'truth' is… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
By default, we have created a "system" of nursing-home care for the aged in which middle-class people pay exorbitant rates to for-profit… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Certain things are complete superstition and have no validity at all in the Bible. Yeah. They're just the antithesis of everything that… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
I love Lana Del Rey! It's weird because I read something that said, "Oh, Willis Earl Beal and Lana Del Rey are… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
A “fraternity” is the antithesis offraternity. The first (that is, the order or organization) is predicated on the idea of exclusion; the… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
One of the goals of philosophy is wage theoretical battle. That is why we can say that every thesis is always, by… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
Books, we are told, propose to instruct or to amuse. Indeed! A true antithesis to knowledge, in this case, is not pleasure,… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
Communism--the first expression of the social nature--is the first term of social development--the thesis; property, the reverse of communism, is the second… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
“If she do bid me pack, I'll give her thanks As though she bid me stay by her a week. If she… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I am not a hoarder, but my wardrobe is the antithesis of fast fashion. I buy clothes - beautiful in looks and… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
A creature who has spent his life creating one particular representation of his selfdom will die rather than become the antithesis of… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Damn all false antitheses to hell, for they generate false gods, they perpetuate idols, they twist and distort our souls, they launch… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
If woman's sole responsibility is of the domestic type, one class will be crushed by it, and the other throw it off… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is… — Friedrich Schleiermacher Copy Share Image
Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness. — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
The whole 'American Idol' way of looking at things is the antithesis of what I grew up with. There are a whole… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
The reality is that we’re in very politicized times. The complete antithesis of Obama is Trump. We are in very polarized times.… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
War is the antithesis of all our teaching. It breaks all the commandments; it makes rich men poor, and strong men weak.… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
