And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The opposite of poverty is not wealth. I don't believe that. I actually think, in too many places, the opposite of poverty… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
A lot of those people aren't their best salesmen. They're the opposite of a salesperson and I think there's something attractive about… — John Turturro Copy Share Image
The opposite of play isn’t work. It’s depression. To play is to act out and be willful, exultant and committed as if… — Brian Sutton-Smith Copy Share Image
It makes it easier to play evil and to act evil to people that you really like. You have a feeling about… — Casper Crump Copy Share Image
Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Then Lady Chiltern argued the matter on views directly opposite to those which she had put forward when discussing the matter with… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
So if we look at progress, or evolution, or we look at accomplishment in our life, the key is to be continually… — Dennis Merzel Copy Share Image
Resistances do not derive from a few heterogeneous principles; but neither are they a lure or a promise that is of necessity… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
People usually complain that music is so ambiguous, and what they are supposed to think when they hear it is so unclear,… — Mendelssohn Felix Copy Share Image
The only way to grab the attention of the audience is originality. We feed ourselves with franchises that's the opposite of what… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
Do you think that clothes have a life of their own, and maybe have unsuitable affairs with opposite styles? I mean -… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
A given circle cannot be so true that a truer one cannot be found; and the movement of a sphere at one… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
A game is an opportunity to focus our energy, with relentless optimism, at something we’re good at (or getting better at) and… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
[The American public demands] a sense of legitimacy from and in the presidency. There is more to this than dignity, more than… — James David Barber Copy Share Image
Gu was a worrier, a neurotic curmudgeon. If he had a headache, it was a brain tumor; if it looked like rain,… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
I think of moral beauty as what is the good and the just - terms perhaps best defined by their opposite: evil.… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
With a congressional mandate to run the deficit up as high as need be, there is no reason to raise taxes now… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
You know, our fundamentalist friends dislike the teaching of evolution in schools because of the effect they feel it has on our… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
I believe I am quite amiable and affable and quite fair, and I've rarely worked with people who are the opposite. Moodiness… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a visual artist, then there has to be something in the work that accounts for the possibility… — Richard Tuttle Copy Share Image
One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
None of the systems we have created are producing the outcomes that were intended. They're actually producing exactly the opposite. — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Women's liberation will not be achieved until a woman can become paunchy and bald and still think she's attractive to the opposite… — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
“I know that opposites attract, but who the hell wants to spend time with an opposite?” — Brent Hartinger Copy Share Image
I'm moved by contraries, by opposites, the strength that was my mother's eyes, the beauty of my father's hands. — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
In this world we see the pairs of opposites. Ultimately there are no oppositions. In the superconscious awareness there is no division. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You're just playing a role, whether it's a drama or a comedy. I find it really fun to sort of play opposite… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
Ah, Ireland... That damnable, delightful country, where everything that is right is the opposite of what it ought to be. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites. — Plato Copy Share Image
We could avoid the people that love us and be stuck to the people that throw us under the bus. THATS WRONG. — $Teady Copy Share Image
In two opposite opinions, if one be perfectly reasonable, the other can't be perfectly right. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“If love and hate aren’t true opposites, perhaps neither are pleasure and pain—if you go far enough in one extreme, it resembles… — Daria Snadowsky Copy Share Image
Pugsley's First Law of Government: All government programs accomplish the opposite of what they are designed to achieve. — John Pugsley Copy Share Image
An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Martin Freeman is a genius, he really is. He gives you every color of the rainbow in every take and it's wonderful… — Lara Pulver Copy Share Image
The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
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