Conversely Quotes

108 Conversely quotes by 101 unique authors

We should not be content to say that power has a need for such-and-such a discovery, such-and-such a form of knowledge, but we should add… — Michel Foucault
Men always look smart in a well-fitted, tailored suit. Conversely, they can be incredibly handsome in jeans combined with a cashmere jumper or a beaten-up… — Tamara Mellon
The morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said,… — Charles Handy
Conversely, I came to realize that being good at something is hardly a reason to avoid doing it. — Eric Allin Cornell
One cannot explain words without making incursions into the sciences themselves, as is evident from dictionaries; and, conversely, one cannot present a science without at… — Gottfried Leibniz
God will speak to the hearts of those who prepare themselves to hear; and conversely, those who do not so prepare themselves will hear nothing… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
To protect themselves, the weak focus on the "bad" in people. Conversely, the strong, who fear little, focus on the "good". — Iimani David
It is a commonly observed fact that the enslavement of women is invariably associated with a low type of social life, and that, conversely, her… — Herbert Spencer
for the more a man restricts himself the closer he is, conversely, to infinity. — Stefan Zweig
There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a design that conforms… — Walter J. Phillips
We know the human mind is programmed to glaze over when bored. Conversely, the mind is more alert in the presence of novelty. Our muse… — Robert Genn
We have always tried to be guided by the basic idea that, in the discovery of knowledge, there is great entertainment - as, conversely, in… — Walt Disney
All pain in life comes from wishing things were different than they are. Conversely, peace and happiness must come from accepting life as it is… — Kristine Carlson
Every time you play a hand differently from the way you would have played it if you could see all your opponents' cards, they gain;… — David Sklansky
Intelligent people, as some say, in their openness, are indeed slow to criticize, but conversely, in their openness to the concerns of others, the genuine… — Criss Jami
How often have I met and disliked writers whose books I love; and conversely, hated the books and then wound up liking the writer? Too… — Lev Grossman
I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the… — Tony Judt
Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools.… — Ian Mcewan
The reason the United States is not so likely to invade Iran is precisely because of the lessons learned from Iraq. And conversely, the Iranian… — Steven Pinker
The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad… — Andy Rooney
As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely identified, a good… — Andrew Weil
For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New… — Douglas Adams
Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional. The person who truely loves does so because of a decision to love. This person has made a… — M. Scott Peck
We might miss the sign or we may be unable to read the expression, but it is almost a contradiction in terms to say that… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology and shamanism. Conversely,… — Jeremy Narby

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