Peace is the alternative to war, and nonviolence should be seen as the antidote to violence, not simply as its opposite. Nonviolence… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Coming from a little suburban town, I wasn't a hip city kid. I was quite the opposite, really. Songs like 'Saturday's Kids'… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
Astronauts cannot pick their nicknames and can only get their nicknames from other astronauts. Any astronaut who tries to give himself a… — Michael J. Massimino Copy Share Image
As a child I drew objects that caught my eye outside the window of my room - the dry twigs, leaves and… — R. K. Laxman Copy Share Image
Life found itself alive and somehow knew its opposite was death. We are ever being born, or dying, and the thrill of… — Calvin Miller Copy Share Image
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
You have to be free to play around with the notion that day might be night, love might be hate; nothing can… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
We're not really brought up in a culture where we believe we're meant to be happy, that peace is our birthright. It's… — Gabrielle Bernstein Copy Share Image
If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, which facilitates that. That's why the… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it's the opposite with me.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“I'm not going to try and change your mind." "If you're here, you accept it's my choice. This is the first thing… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
Let us face at the outset how many Christians are not victorious, but defeated. Defeated by circumstances, defeated by other peoples? natures… — Sam Shoemaker Copy Share Image
We have become this very fear-based culture, especially post-9/11. Fear is the opposite of love, in my opinion. I think there would… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
I really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming… — James Vincent McMorrow Copy Share Image
It is also possible to say precisely why. Truth seduces us very easily into a kind of joy of possession: I have… — Helmut Thielicke Copy Share Image
In in some ways Jessica Jones and Supergirl are the opposite of one another, they both happen to have superpowers. But, in… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Well, I kind of think that the opposite is true. The customer is rarely right. And that is why you must seize… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it's almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band… — Tim Gane Copy Share Image
There is one curious fact noticeable in regard to this thing called "luck," which is, that while it is made responsible for… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
And it's like some tiny nothing that sets off a natural disaster halfway across the world, only this was the opposite of… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
We often hear the terms 'positional' and 'tactical' used as opposites. But this is as wrong as to consider a painting's composition… — Samuel Reshevsky Copy Share Image
Gnomic wisdom, however, is notoriously polychrome, and proverbs depend for their truth entirely on the occasion they are applied to. Almost every… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
My father is the reason I am the way I am today. He's why I acted up and he's why I prayed… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image
Indexing is a successful approach to investing not because it's simple, but because it has performed so much better than the average… — Patrick Geddes Copy Share Image
We [No Doubt] were making music that was the opposite of grunge and what was popular on the radio, and we were… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
The market likes to lull you into the false security of high success rate techniques, which often lose disastrously in the long… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
False modesty is the masterpiece of vanity: showing the vain man in such an illusory light that he appears in the reputation… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
If you haven't already noticed, all my books are about a lonely person looking for some way to connect with other people.In… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When I was 15, what I wanted in a boyfriend was just that confidence and swagger. I wanted someone who knew what… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Failure is not the opposite to success, it's a stepping stone to success. If our primary goal is to be approved of,… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Most people are trying to go digital, and trying to do different things with poetry. McSweeney's is going in the opposite direction… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
For a lot of us, the opposite of auspicious coincidence is obstacles. Life usually is a mixture of both, but as we… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
A silly society is a youth-obsessed society: To the Chinese, who appreciate the value of experience, the greater the ratio in a… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
If we doubt that the foundation for inner work is compassion for self and self-honoring behavior, we need only remind ourselves that… — John Earle Copy Share Image
Nature has her language, and she is not unveracious; but we don't know all the intricacies of her syntax just yet, and… — George Eliot 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
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
One second you're having the time of your life in front of all these people, and then you come backstage to the… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
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