Contrary to what many may think, immortality is not a fairy tale invented to compensate for an unhappy life. — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, I have no political agenda whatsoever, even though some might think the contrary. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The gospel of grace is not the license to sin. On the contrary, it is the power for them to sin no… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
Nothing is impossible to us, except of course, that which is contrary to the laws of nature and the Universe. — Emile Coue Copy Share Image
Contrary to most people’s beliefs, music is in me, forever. I can recall it at any moment with utter precision. — Shayan Italia Copy Share Image
Acting in different languages doesn't stop you from growing; on the contrary, for an artiste, it helps a lot. — Abhimanyu Singh Copy Share Image
Variation must be taken as random until there is positive evidence to the contrary. — Harold Jeffreys Copy Share Image
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't tell us not to store up treasures. On the contrary, he commanded us to. He simply said, "Stop storing them… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
What the Chinese parent is conveying to the child is not that 'you've got to get A's or else I won't like… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
You cannot just quote from history and above all you cannot take it out of context, in however humorous a fashion .… — Gottfried Bohm Copy Share Image
Chaos is a natural state of being - as natural as structure is - so there is no reason to fear it.… — Tohoru Masamune Copy Share Image
A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
In my view, the critical questions in this era of mass incarceration are: What disturbs us? What seems contrary to expectation? Who… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I believe that our office has clearly been the leader in building coalitions, in getting other universities across the contrary to interact… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It always bothered me when people came off stage and were told how great they were. They weren't, really, in my opinion.… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
It seems to me quite disastrous that the idea should have got about that Christianity is an other-worldly, unreal, idealistic kind of… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Liberalism and capitalism address themselves to the cool, well-balanced mind. They proceed by strict logic, eliminating any appeal to the emotions. Socialism,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
A dog gladly admits the superiority of his master over himself, accepts his judgment as final, but, contrary to what dog-lovers believe,… — Axel Munthe Copy Share Image
Surprisingly one of the forces for secularisation was Christianity itself. As soon as it accepted the idea of a contrary opinion, the… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
It is incumbent on us diligently to remember that the kingdom of heaven was promised to the poor in spirit, and that… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
To be silent is not to lose your tongue. On the contrary, it is only through silence that one can discover something… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
It is oppression that creates sex and not the contrary. The contrary would be to say that sex creates oppression, or to… — Monique Wittig Copy Share Image
Toleration, holding that every other man has the same right to his opinion and faith that we have to ours; and liberality,… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Something peculiar has happened. As I write, none of the Republican candidates for Senate has become a public embarrassment. On the contrary:… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it… No amount of rites, rituals,… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
If we set out with... a scrupulous regard to the Constitution, the government will acquire a spirit and a tone productive of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
You will be favorable to Burr, and so must fail, because the American reader cannot bear a surprise. He knows that this… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If the war is lost, the nation will also perish. This fate is inevitable. There is no necessity to take into consideration… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the period that goes from the Industrial Revolution to right after World War II. There's something about that period… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
He that can apprehend and consider vice with all her baits and seeming pleasures, and yet abstain, and yet distinguish, and yet… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Iran won't pursue nuclear weapons because 'it's contrary to their faith.' — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Contrary to what people think, I'm no politician, and when I have something to say I say it through my movies. — John Wayne Copy Share Image
Contrary to what they tell you... You are not a limited material being. — Amit Goswami Copy Share Image
This world is a vast unbroken totality, a deep solidarity joins its contrary powers. — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Fact explains nothing. On the contrary, it is fact that requires explanation. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The Bible, contrary to what people think, actually puts forth a strong case for no free will, no free will. — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
Frankly, I wouldn't have a problem to play at Barca - to the contrary. — Angel Di Maria Copy Share Image
Memories are contrary things; if you quit chasing them and turn your back, they often return on their own. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
