Counter Quotes

410 quotes by 370 authors

I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in there and also… — Alexis Arguello
The Republicans have put together serious detailed counter-proposals when we have objected to this administration's agenda. And so, I want to tell the President and… — Eric Cantor
Twitter is my bar. I sit at the counter and listen to the conversations, starting others, feeling the atmosphere. — Paulo Coelho
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security… — John Abizaid
Ultimately the case for shunning animal flesh does not rest on what the Buddha allegedly said or didn't say. What is does rest on is… — Philip Kapleau
War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts. — Lawrence S. Wittner
Putting together a counter- terrorism policy, it's very easy to look at law enforcement or defense, military action or stopping the money flows or whatever,… — Lee H. Hamilton
I may venture to say, loosely, that in Judo there is a sort of counter for every twist, wrench, pull, push or bend. Only the… — Lafcadio Hearn
It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic… — Leo Buscaglia
Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a… — Grace Hopper
What good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger? — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Deep down, all of us are probably aware that some kind of mystical evolution is our true task. Yet we suppress the notion with considerable… — Tom Robbins
Estimates suggest that from 20 to 50 million Americans routinely, albeit illegally, smoke marijuana without the benefit of direct medical supervision. Yet, despite this long… — Frances M. Young
Money is the counter that enables life to be lived socially; it is life as truly as sovereigns and banknotes are money. — George Bernard Shaw
Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons. — John F. Kennedy
One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism. — Louis Kronenberger
Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always. — Guy Debord
One can overcome the forces of negative emotions, like anger and hatred, by cultivating their counter-forces, like love and compassion. — Dalai Lama
I ain't thinking of tomorrow, tomorrow thinks of me like a garcia, bulk of money on tha counter, I told her, baby I see you… — Lil Wayne
Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed. — Edith Hamilton

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