Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Enemies of art are the opposite of the Sun; they emit darkness instead of light! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I tell em everybody else is my opposite. I put em on the game give em five percent. — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I'm not for real revolutions, because they always bring you the opposite of what you want. You very seldom get what you… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
At the moment we seem to be heading in the opposite direction. However you dress it up, it's pretty obvious who is… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Alteration is a constructive act, not a destructive one, and it's the opposite of most of our impulses. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me. — Gustav Stresemann Copy Share Image
I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Failure is not the opposite to success, it's a stepping stone to success. If our primary goal is to be approved of,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
For a lot of us, the opposite of auspicious coincidence is obstacles. Life usually is a mixture of both, but as we… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Most people are trying to go digital, and trying to do different things with poetry. McSweeney's is going in the opposite direction… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
We [No Doubt] were making music that was the opposite of grunge and what was popular on the radio, and we were… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
When I was 15, what I wanted in a boyfriend was just that confidence and swagger. I wanted someone who knew what… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
If you haven't already noticed, all my books are about a lonely person looking for some way to connect with other people.In… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
False modesty is the masterpiece of vanity: showing the vain man in such an illusory light that he appears in the reputation… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
But for me there is neither Monday nor Sunday: there are days which pass in disorder, and then, sudden lightning like this… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Uniting two halves of one soul is inevitable, but timing depends upon your level of spirituality. When the time is ripe, true… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
“When you meet someone so different from yourself, in a good way, you don't even have to kiss to have fireworks go… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
As far back as she could remember, a phantom life had mocked her with its impenetrable “something else,” but now it was… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Think of being curled up and floating in a darkness. Even if you could think, even if you had an imagination, would… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Now I’m just standing here on the conveyor. Along for the ride. I reach the end, turn around, and go back the… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
The self must be a tense bow. It must struggle with opposites rather than harmonize them, rather than turn the tension over… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
You know, it's not my film [Valerian], it's really their film. It's very strange. And maybe because it's more when you comes… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
The strong man holds in a living blend strongly marked opposites. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Our culture says Status is more important than Wealth, but we teach the opposite. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
They say opposites attract, then why we always fighting over our differences. — Anonymous Copy Share Image