Adversarial Quotes

22 quotes by 20 authors

Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts up in every photograph. — Nick Cave
Why does the UK government ignore workplace bullying? Our system of democracy - government and law - is based on the adversarial model. To be… — Tim Field
Most of the time, tough, combative, adversarial dialogue is much more exciting than physical action. — Sol Stein
O truly enjoy... [a university], the individual-student or faculty-must harbor a well-calibrated sense of annoyance at the institution, entering into a muted adversarial relationship...both in… — Robin Winks
Bill Maher and I are on against each other, and we're friends. He can do my show any time he wants, and I've done Politically… — Jay Leno
Economic activity is no longer an adversarial contest between embattled sellers and buyers "In the distributed economy, where collaboration trumps competition, inclusivity replaces exclusivity and… — Jeremy Rifkin
If outside forces and culture were the reasons behind declining and non-influential churches, we would likely have no churches today. The greatest periods of growth,… — Thom S. Rainer
Where we see self esteem, we see self acceptance. High self esteem individual tend to avoid falling into an adversarial relationship with themselves. — Nathaniel Branden
The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational. — Roger Mudd
Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood. — Warren E. Burger
An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible… — Louis de Bernieres
It's an adversarial world outside of the safety of nirvana and enlightenment. In life, all beings need to feed on other beings just in order… — Frederick Lenz
Business and the state have a common interest; not an adversarial interest. — Roy Barnes
I salute you for your courage, and I applaud your perseverance, and I embrace you for your faith in the face of adversarial forces. — Alanis Morissette
To me, every interview, even if you love the artist, needs to be somewhat adversarial. Which doesn't mean you need to attack the person, but… — Chuck Klosterman
Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with… — Arundhati Roy
Criminal justice, as it pertains to the Goldmans and Morgan Stanleys of the world, is not adversarial combat, with cops and crooks duking it out… — Matt Taibbi
Self-acceptance is my refusal to be in an adversarial relationship to myself. — Nathaniel Branden
In essence, I see the value of journalism as resting in a twofold mission: informing the public of accurate and vital information, and its unique… — Glenn Greenwald
A key purpose of journalism is to provide an adversarial check on those who wield the greatest power by shining a light on what they… — Glenn Greenwald

Who Wrote These Adversarial Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 22 Adversarial Quotes as follows: