“That is what the opposites do, cross the swords invariably and unknowingly.” — APORVAKALA Copy Share Image
For me democracy is the only way of life. The opposite is dictatorship or anarchy. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
They say opposites attract but I feel like we're too different for things to work. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Faith is not a commodity that you either have or don't have enough of, or the right kind of. It's an ongoing… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I think people should try to teach young children that these qualities - stubbornness and a capacity to listen - might look… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
In the news this week, the polls continue to slide for Gordon Brown and some people are saying he's dead and buried.… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
No soul is bad enough for a fixed "hell," or good enough for a fixed "heaven," however useful the words may be… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've always felt that complement of opposites: body and soul, solitude and companionship, and in the dance studio, contraction and release, rise… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
Justice and I became friends, though we were opposites in many ways - he was extroverted, I was introverted; he was lighthearted,… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
We must have more union members in this country to fight the political and business forces that are undermining workers in this… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
Convulsions in nature, disorders, prodigies, miracles, though the most opposite of the plan of a wise superintendent, impress mankind with the strongest… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I've been accused of being cold, snobbish, distant. Those who know me well know that I’m nothing of the sort. If anything,… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
God bestows His blessings without discrimination. The followers of Jesus are children of God, and they should manifest the family likeness by… — F. F. Bruce Copy Share Image
Very well, then: why are you attached to any one book, or to the words and ways of one saint when he… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Most mothers worry when their daughters reach adolescence but I was the opposite. I relaxed, I sighed with relief. Little girls are… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It has two hands, two… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't think you can pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere indefinitely and not have a reaction. But there are great scientists… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
There have been many measures taken to try to turn the educational system towards more control, more indoctrination, more vocational training, imposing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another… — Karl Abraham Copy Share Image
Additionally, Liesl and Po is the embodiment of what writing has always been for me at its purest and most basic--not a… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Woman must come of age by herself. This is the essence of 'coming of age'-to learn how to stand alone. She must… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
What acting does bring that music doesn't bring for me is the opportunity is the opportunity to be completely different in every… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness." Stories about… — Paul Rogat Loeb Copy Share Image
Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that… — Joseph Roth Copy Share Image
In marriage, as in chemistry, opposites have often an attraction. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
“Peterson thought it an unusual friendship, one only the Army could forge.” — David Halberstam Copy Share Image