Counter Quotes
410 Counter quotes by 359 unique authors
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Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The play account rule is that it must be spent every month. That's right! Each month you have to blow all the money in that…
— T. Harv Eker
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But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must make infinitely more…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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...culture is useless unless it is constantly challenged by counter culture. People create culture; culture creates people. It is a two-way street. When people hide…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Historical refutation as the definitive refutation.- In former times, one sought to prove that there is no God - today one indicates how the belief…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I sympathize with people who want to ban guns, but I can't agree with them. We have to be careful in our zeal to abolish…
— Hugh Downs
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I believe that nothing that happens to me is meaningless and that it is good for us all that it should be so, even if…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside white people, they…
— Cynthia Nixon
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You can set up an altar to God in your minds by means of prayer. And so it is fitting to pray at your trade,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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What choices are you making in your perception of the events around you? We choose how we view our times. There is a pinch of…
— Jennifer James
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This counter-terrorism campaign will be waged through a steady, relentless effort to take out Isil wherever they exist, using our air power and our support…
— Barack Obama
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According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat.
— Harry Enfield
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My point of view is that science is essentially private, whereas the almost universal counter point of view, explicitly stated in many of the articles…
— Percy Williams Bridgman
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People have learned by bitter experience that the "European fraternal union of peoples" cannot be achieved by mere phrases and pious wishes, but only by…
— Friedrich Engels
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There's a counter for every hold and a hold for every counter, and a lunch counter for every person that you know Schivone.
— Bobby Heenan
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The major job was getting people to understand that they had something within their power that they could use, and it could only be used…
— Ella Baker
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This was the point of our lives when we found pills, uppers. That's the only way we could continue playing for so long. They were…
— Ringo Starr
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Our objective is clear: we will degrade, and ultimately destroy, ISIL through a comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy.
— Barack Obama
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Third, we will continue to draw on our substantial counterterrorism capabilities to prevent ISIL attacks. Working with our partners, we will redouble our efforts to…
— Barack Obama
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We have put over £2bn in the last three years into counter-terrorism and we are developing the electronic border surveillance and identity cards
— David Blunkett
Who Wrote These Counter Quotes
359 authors contributed a total of 410 Counter Quotes, led by these top contributors: