Opposed Quotes
948 Opposed quotes by 792 unique authors
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I turned down a lot of easier opportunities in order to go for the things that I really and ultimately wanted to do. And what's…
— David Oyelowo
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There is a new bill in the Senate that is upsetting a lot of people. This bill would give the President the power to shut…
— Craig Ferguson
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When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get over it as opposed to pretending everything's okay…
— Hannah Simone
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I think the more you have a generalist perspective, I think sometimes the more you can kind of see through the forest and the trees.…
— Steve Case
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Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the richest dialects in…
— David Tang
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The discussion of ideas as opposed to the American narcissistic obsession with what's going on with the self, that's the general thing people are talking…
— Stanley Crouch
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The evidence about Saddam having actual biological and chemical weapons, as opposed to the capability to develop them, has turned out to be wrong. I…
— Tony Blair
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The main reason to be opposed to political control of smoking is to keep power -even the smallest and silliest kind of power - out…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I am opposed to the laying down of rules or conditions to be observed in the construction of bridges lest the progress of improvement tomorrow…
— Isambard Kingdom Brunel
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Our show is less about a girl who is doing miracles and more about the domino effect of this girl's life, and how everyone else…
— Amber Tamblyn
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And it's one reason why I don't go to a lot of movies - they're more and more dominated by corporate values and fiscal concerns…
— Jeffrey Wright
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Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on…
— Pete du Pont
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Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and…
— Clara Zetkin
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I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to…
— Billy Sheehan
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I'm confused that there is a lack of faith in listening to and deciding what is a great song and instead going for these formulaic,…
— Patty Griffin
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He's not rewarding us by talking to us. He's talking to us because He has something to say to us directly, as opposed to the…
— Gene Wolfe
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When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there.
— Gary Sinise
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It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress. In the process by which opinion…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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I love L.A. I mean, in Ireland it just rains all the time, it's crap weather, so it's nice to go to L.A. where it's…
— Jack Reynor
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The moral man is he who is opposed to injustice per se, opposed to injustice wherever he finds it; the moral man looks for injustice…
— Bayard Rustin
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The BBC has tended over the years to be broadly liberal as opposed to broadly conservative for all sorts of perfectly understandable reasons. The sort…
— John Humphrys
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People who are busy doing things - as opposed to people who are busy sitting around, like me, reading and having coffee in coffee shops…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Any person who has spent time outdoors actually doing something, such as hunting and fishing as opposed to standing there with a doobie in his…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.
— Lynn Swann
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Social anxiety results from being around people who are resolutely opposed to who you are.
— Stefan Molyneux
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