I mean the opposite of what I say./You've got it now? No, it's the other way. — Bruce Bennett Copy Share Image
Avoid evil, particularly if they're attractive members of the opposite sex. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I like hard movies; I like ones that are basically the opposite of a date movie. — John Waters Copy Share Image
Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Your intuition is not the same thing as your mind. In fact, intuition is really the opposite of your mind - and… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
The demonstrable correlation of opposites is an image of the transcendental correlation of contradictories. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian, which is the opposite of a lifestyle that equips you to be a parent. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Those artists who say that somehow therapy or analysis will thwart their creativity are completely misinformed. It's absolutely the opposite: it opens… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
The very opposite of freedom is cliche, and nothing is less free, more inert with convention and hollow brutality, than a row… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
I know ive said this all before, that opposites attract. We try and run away but end up running back and all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gerard is an open-minded and passionate man. I am the opposite: stubborn and stupid. But sometimes stupid behaviour makes you win. — Arsene Wenger Copy Share Image
Masculinity is part of a binary and requires its opposite, since, in the absence of femininity, masculinity would have no meaning. — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Life is like walking along a crowded street--there always seem to be fewer obstacles to getting along on the opposite pavement--and yet,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Our western mind lacking all culture in this respect, has never yet devised a concept, not even a name for "the union… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
To adjoin the instinctual nature does not mean to come undone, change everything from left to right, from black to white, to… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Many people feel they are powerless to do anything effective with their lives. It takes courage to break out of the settled… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Teenagers learn best by doing things, they learn best in teams and they learn best by doing things for real - all… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Peace can be threatening because peace is the absence of problems and conflict. There is something, perhaps in the personal you, that… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
We normally consider stability to be the constant in life and accidents to be the exception, but it's exactly the opposite. In… — Gabriel Orozco Copy Share Image
The effect of emotional venting is to sustain an unsatisfactory status quo. Most people think the opposite, that complaining is part of… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Do not worry! Earthly goods deceive the human heart into believing that they give it security and freedom from worry. But in… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Imagine your mind as a garden and thoughts as the seeds you plant. Habitual negative, unhealthy, self-critical thoughts produce the weeds and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: "Can you direct me… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
It’s the same with people who say, ‘Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.’ Even people who say this must realize that… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Countries with the best-resourced medical services have the best outcomes for physical illness (it is better to have a heart attack in… — Richard Bentall Copy Share Image
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The word religion comes from an origin which means "coming together." But priesthood has been doing just the opposite, it has created… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The opposite of good is not evil, the opposite of good is indifference, — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The advantage of wisdom is that you can play dumb. The opposite is more difficult. — Kurt Tucholsky Copy Share Image
There is harmony in the tension of opposites, as in the case of the bow and lyre. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“Opposites blur and become one. If you open your mind, that is.” — Conrad Wesselhoeft Copy Share Image
