Against Quotes
11155 Against quotes by 5617 unique authors
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Atheists express their rage against God although in their view He does not exist.
— C.S. Lewis
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It amazes me to find an intelligent person who fights against something which he does not at all believe exists.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the practical…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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A creature revolting against a creator is revolting against the source of his own powers-including even his power to revolt...It is like the scent of…
— C.S. Lewis
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Understanding God is not attained by calling into session all arguments for and against Him, in order to debate whether He is a reality or…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has ever experienced. Every attempt to…
— Immanuel Kant
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If you're not stubborn, you'll give up on experiments too soon. And if you're not flexible, you'll pound your head against the wall and you…
— Jeff Bezos
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Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself
— Jimmy Carter
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I'm against fashionable thinking.
— Herman Kahn
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Tantra is the hot blood of spiritual practice. It smashes the taboo against unreasonable happiness; a thunderbolt path, swift, joyful, and fierce. There is no…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Forget your opponents; always play against par.
— Sam Snead
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I've been doing everything I can to reach out and understand why people voted against me. They were trying to send a message. I have…
— Jim Moran
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War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class against other similarly…
— Cindy Sheehan
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It were indeed to be wish'd that our art had been less ingenious, in contriving means destructive to mankind; we mean those instruments of war,…
— Herman Boerhaave
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Our country is now at war and the only way out is forward. I would not change one word I have spoken against war but…
— David Starr Jordan
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The Lord Jesus died for the ungodly. He was obedient at all costs : He bore everything, and went down into the dust of death,…
— John Nelson Darby
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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled - is vulnerable to…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Progress in thought is the assertion of individualism against authority.
— Oscar Wilde
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A politician normally prospers under democracy in proportion ... as he excels in the invention of imaginary perils and imaginary defenses against them.
— H. L. Mencken
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It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them…
— Sun Tzu
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Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians.
— Pope Urban II
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Government: If you refuse to pay unjust taxes, your property will be confiscated. If you attempt to defend your property, you will be arrested. If…
— Edward Abbey
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Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The task is not to overcome opponents in general but only those opponents against whom one has to summon all one's strength, one's skill and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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