Socrates reminds us that it is not the same thing, but almost the opposite, to understand religion and to accept it. — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
It is impossible that there should be inhabitants on the opposite side of the Earth, since no such race is recorded by… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation. — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
You know, so many people say TV makes you stupid. But it had the complete opposite affect on me. It kept me… — DJ Qualls Copy Share Image
I like to read because it's the opposite of being on the go. Reading is the perfect antidote. — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
We have to share the same taste in style, music, and the way of life. I don't believe opposites attract. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We know a thing by its opposite corollary; hot by having experienced cold; good by having decided what is bad; love by… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I'm here to tell… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Humans were my study animal now - I set up night watches on them, and I made phonograms of the noises they… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
My political position springs from my being a novelist. In so far as I am concerned, politics and the novel are an… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
Katherine Heigl, she was exactly the opposite of what I thought she'd be like. She smokes cigarettes, or she did then, and… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
There's nothing "wrong" with anything. "Wrong" is a relative term, indicating the opposite of that which you call "right." Yet, what is… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Sanctions have nothing to do with this [relations with the People's Republic of China]. The decline in our mutual trade has objective… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Making love with a woman and sleeping with a woman are two separate passions, not merely different but opposite. Love does not… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Other people think exactly the opposite: they surrender themselves without a second thought, hoping to find in passion the solutions to all… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is a profoundly erroneous truism, repeated by all copy books and by eminent people when they are making speeches, that we… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I have a lot of faith. But I am also afraid a lot, and have no real certainty about anything. I remembered… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Once you know it, you move as a nonbeing. Nobody can make you angry, nobody can make you happy, unhappy, miserable. No!… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When you get divorced, all the truths that come out, you sit there and go, 'What the f**k was I doing? What… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Bell seated himself behind the desk, motioning for Nancy to stand opposite him. There was tense silence for a moment. Then Bell… — Carolyn Keene Copy Share Image
One of the things that adds tension to our lives is small frustrations. Losing car keys can give you a panic attack.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Many young people today do not concern themselves with style. They think that what one says should be said simply and that… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I was a book editor for nine years. I'm familiar with the opposite experience, bracing myself for the likelihood that no one… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Can you love without hate? Can you be happy without sadness? Can you learn without making mistakes? No, because all opposites exist. — Ester Escaante Copy Share Image
It is usual to think of good and evil as two poles, two opposite directions, the antithesis of one another...We must begin… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Number one, [Hillary Clinton] is weak. Number two, she has a hair trigger and it's just the opposite with me. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Someone once described the information business as exactly the opposite of sex. When it's good, it's still lousy. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
When it [NAFTA] was sold, we were supposed to get two or three times more exports to Canada or Mexico than they… — Collin Peterson Copy Share Image
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. You receive from the world what you give to the world. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
The world is full of paradoxes and life is full of opposites. The art is to embrace the opposites, accommodate the paradoxes… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Men standing in opposite hemispheres will converse and deride each other and embrace each other, and understand each other's language. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites; it is simply flowing between them. — June Singer Copy Share Image
There's a lot more responsibility at home, so a tour is like the opposite for me. It's like a breath of fresh… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
The opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality, and it was vitality that seemed to seep away from me in that… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process. — Roger von Oech Copy Share Image
A deep truth is a truth so deep that not only is it true but it's exact opposite is also true. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
While some couples are simply made for each other, it often seems that opposites attract. — Pixarpedia Copy Share Image
People think it's legalization, it's being sold as legalization-even though it's the opposite of legalization. — Dennis Peron Copy Share Image