Inverted Quotes
43 quotes by 41 authors
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Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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You know, I think of the global economy as an inverted triangle, resting on the shoulders of the American consumer. And if the American consumer…
— Hillary Clinton
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The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Our society does reward beauty on the outside over health on the inside. Women must not be blamed for choosing short-term beauty "fixes" that harm…
— Naomi Wolf
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If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and the special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is…
— Samuel Johnson
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O Winter! ruler of the inverted year, . . . I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts…
— William Cowper
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Our nature is to worship, but unless that element is directed towards God it becomes "a senseless impersonal force, carrying us away in its momentum.…
— Olivier Clement
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If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on riding even after…
— Monica Dickens
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O Winter, ruler of the inverted year!
— William Cowper
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The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In…
— Samuel Marinus Zwemer
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But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.
— Stephen Mitchell
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The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in…
— Mitch Daniels
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Shakespeare was an intellectual ocean, whose waves touched all the shores of thought; within which were all the tides and waves of destiny and will;…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Imperial politics represents the conquest of domestic politics and the latter's conversion into a crucial element of inverted totalitarianism. It makes no sense to ask…
— Chalmers Johnson
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Inverted totalitarianism, unlike classical totalitarianism, does not revolve around a demagogue or charismatic leader. It finds expression in the anonymity of the Corporate State. It…
— Chris Hedges
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For the multiculturalist, white Anglo-Saxon Protestants are prohibited, Italians and Irish get a little respect, blacks are good, native Americans are even better. The further…
— Slavoj Žižek
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And we are quotation marks, inverted and upside down, clinging to one another at the end of this life sentence. Trapped by lives we did…
— Tahereh Mafi
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There are people who can write their memoirs with a reasonable amount of honesty, and there are people who simply cannot take themselves seriously enough.…
— Raymond Chandler
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First Corinthians so clearly says that whether we eat or drink, do it all to the glory of God. It's not just self. Jesus said…
— Steve Camp
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