Opposed Quotes

948 Opposed quotes by 792 unique authors

The object is to keep busy being something...as opposed to doing something. We are all sent here to bring more gratitude, more kindness, more forgiveness… — Richard Nelson Bolles
In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go… — John T. Flynn
Only those who are ideologically opposed to military programs think of the defense budget as the first and best place to get resources for social… — Herman Kahn
Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes. — Christopher Dodd
Technology helps us become more efficient and productive but our business still has a lot of art as opposed to strictly science. — James Sinegal
Hiring people with diverse backgrounds brings in a flexibility of thought and openness to new ways of doing things, as opposed to hiring clones from… — Yvon Chouinard
If your fundamental is a man dying on the cross for his enemies, if the very heart of your self-image and your religion is a… — Timothy Keller
We are opposed to the line of compromise with imperialism. At the same time, we cannot tolerate the practice of only shouting against imperialism, but,… — Kim Il-sung
You may not agree with a woman, but to criticize her appearance â€” as opposed to her ideas or actions â€” isn't doing anyone any… — Hillary Clinton
Wicksell's old-fashioned liberalism is reminiscent of John Maynard Keynes' attitude toward conscription during World War I. Keynes opposed conscription, but he was not a pacifist.… — Mancur Olson
Everyone thinks they can be a writer. Most people dont understand whats involved. The real writers persevere. The ones that dont either dont have enough… — Peter McWilliams
Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles… — John Thorn
American Medical Association [AMA] was strongly opposed to any scheme for group practice and to health insurance ... because they are un-American. — Morris Fishbein
I've always opposed gay marriage. I believe that we should provide equal rights to people regardless of their sexual orientation but I do not believe… — Mitt Romney
Surely taking the gospel to every kindred, tongue, and people is the single greatest responsibility we have in mortality. ... We have been privileged to… — Howard W. Hunter
[Jurors who are opposed to capital punishment are] more likely to believe that a defendant's failure to testify is indicative of his guilt, more hostile… — Thurgood Marshall
Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to be successful but… — Cornel West
Conservatism is constitutionally opposed to public reason, and this explains the abandon with which so many conservative pundits embrace flagrant simulations of reason, constructed through… — Philip E. Agre
The term "rational" and its variants (rationality, rationalism) are used in a lot of contexts in economic debate, both positively and negatively, but nearly always… — John Quiggin
I am opposed to both cloning and the destruction of human embryos and adamantly opposed to funding of embryonic stem cell research. — Sandy Adams

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