Counter Quotes

410 Counter quotes by 359 unique authors

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Our objective is clear: we will degrade, and ultimately destroy, ISIL through a comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy. — Barack Obama
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
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
Times are tough but they are tough because the government is trying to do the right thing, whether on public service reform, education, health, anti-social… — Tony Blair
It was a counter-attack and I had to take him down. I don't regret it and I would do it again if I had to. — Unknown Author
It is difficult for me to believe that quantum mechanics, working very well for currently practical set-ups, will nevertheless fail badly with improvements in counter… — Unknown Author
One of the most important post-9/11 efforts made to counter terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction is President Bush's Proliferation Security Initiative… — Frank Gaffney
The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of… — John Ashcroft
Power abdicates only under stress of counter-power. — Martin Buber
Because I can't seem to escape it. It's a way for me to address and counter my questions about what it means to be human,… — Junot Diaz
I am trying to counter the fixity of architectures, their stolidity, with elements that give an ineffable immaterial quality. — Toyo Ito
Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the… — Garry Kasparov
Humankind has to get out of violence only through non-violence. Hatred can be overcome only by love. Counter - hatred only increases the surface as… — Mahatma Gandhi

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