Ladies, be careful. Don't give a man sex just to keep him around, because it might just do the exact opposite. — Charlie Butcher Copy Share Image
When the whole world is running headlong towards the precipice, one who walks in the opposite direction is looked at as being… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Bharat and me are opposites but we agree to disagree on our beliefs and give each other the space we deserve. It… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Rapping and singing are not two polar opposites. There's so much middle ground. And I think there's a lot of people who… — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
True enough and opposites don't just attract they freaking catch fire and burn the entire city down. — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
It's been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be. — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
The opposite of heterosexual desire is the eroticising of sameness, a sameness of power, equality and mutuality. It is homosexual desire. — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Capitalism and altruism are incompatible; they are philosophical opposites; they cannot co-exist in the same man or in the same society. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The media tends to portray the teenage world as one where drinking and sex is taken for granted. In fact, I think… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
The singers all loathe the sight of one another, the chorus despises the singers, they both hate the orchestra, and everyone fears… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that I love, but if you're just completely invested in those things, their opposite can kick… — Rebecca De Mornay Copy Share Image
A lot of narrative films leave you no space for anything else but eating popcorn. I want to go in the complete… — Elia Suleiman Copy Share Image
[W]hen you're shooting a doc, you're trying to class it up because you can. You know, you're trying to make this feel… — John Hyams Copy Share Image
It requires strength of character in order to think and to act in opposite fashion from the crowd and also patience to… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Death never mattered at those times - in the early days I even used to pray for it: the shattering annihilation that… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I was reading emails from women who are alternately chuckling or outraged. One of them said, "Do you hate women? Would you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
Humility is just as much the opposite of self-abasement as it is of self-exaltation. To be humble is not to make comparisons.… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“I do not admire the excess of a virtue like courage unless I see at the same time an excess of the… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Once we know the plot and its surprises, we can appreciate a book's artistry without the usual confusion and sap flow of… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
No one who is being himself is going to be approved of all the time. The whole world could love you, but… — Bartholomaus Copy Share Image
If I didn't have that deep grounding, it would be very easy for me to just be someone who is consumed with… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The interest of [businessmen] is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public ... The proposal… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I tell people this over and over again: don't attach your faith to people. People will come and go. People will disappoint… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
While everyone else is thinking about economics and politics, executive salaries and the future of the euro, do the opposite, even if… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Psychologically, when you've been overweight, you want to achieve the polar opposite. — Craig David Copy Share Image
The way to God is the opposite to that of the world. And to few, very few, are given to have God… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The opposite of a glance... is a glimpse: because in a glance, we see only for a second, and in a glimpse,… — James Elkins Copy Share Image
The same set of statistics can produce opposite conclusions at different levels of aggregation. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I believe in a world of opposites and that’s why I avoid people with rigid and inflexible personalities. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Personally, I didn't think there was anything wrong with sadness. Just the opposite – hypocrisy made people happy and truth made them sad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I feel that if you're a strong, independent woman it scares people away, but actually it does the opposite. — Gemma Arterton Copy Share Image
Although it may seem like it, life will never give you more than you can handle. That doesn't mean it's going to… — Nathan Parsons Copy Share Image
To love our nothingness we must love everything in us that the proud man loves when he loves himself. But we must… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She's really great. She's super… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
If what you preach and what you do are inconsistent, your children will spot hypocrisy faster than anybody and do the opposite. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
... perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Do not think you have gained a virtue unless you have first been tried by its opposite. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it,… — James Taylor Copy Share Image
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