Opposed Quotes
948 Opposed quotes by 792 unique authors
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As a blind voter, I'm strongly opposed to the paperless e-voting machines that the NFB is trying to force onto us. I want a voting…
— David Dixon
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Fear, as opposed to anxiety, has a definite object, which can be faced, analyzed, attacked, endured... anxiety has no object, or rather, in a paradoxical…
— Paul Tillich
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To patronize the faculty of taste is to patronize oneself. For taste governs every free - as opposed to rote - human response.
— Susan Sontag
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Knowledge pursued for its own sake - that's the definition of education, as opposed to training.
— Jane Haddam
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Al Gore has made no serious attempt to level the playing field for U.S. agriculture exports, which have fallen 16 percent in the last three…
— Dan Quayle
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Art is a divine thing. It can only be rightly expressed if opposed, to bring out its inner beauty that lies behind.
— Meher Baba
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The truth of faith about creation is radically opposed to the theories of materialistic philosophy. These view the cosmos as the result of an evolution…
— Pope John Paul II
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All in Dali is indeed contrived, a brilliant illustration of his own psyche as he understands it, as opposed to how it truly may have…
— Wendy Beckett
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I'm not opposed to commerce, even though I'm an artist.
— Tracey Emin
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Grandeur of effect is produced by two different ways which seem entirely opposed to each other. One is by reducing the colors to little more…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Classic means standard as opposed to Romantic: form before meaning as opposed to meaning before form. It grows from inside out, while Romantic grows from…
— Ned Rorem
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That's more along what the story is, as opposed to me being onstage singing.
— Toby Keith
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Art experts are unfailingly opposed to Art for the simple reason that they are interested in Art - but Art is not interested in Art.…
— Stephen Vizinczey
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It's basically the same, just darker. (on racing Saturday nights as opposed to Sunday afternoons, 1991
— Alan Kulwicki
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The interest of the landlord is always opposed to the interests of every other class in the community.
— David Ricardo
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Painting is always strongest when in spite of composition, color, etc., it appears as a fact, or an inevitability, as opposed to a souvenir or…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the…
— Anna Howard Shaw
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The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.
— Charles de Saint-Evremond
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It is nice to be recognised for actually achieving something in life as opposed to spending seven weeks in a house on TV with a…
— Bradley Wiggins
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I am committed to furthering the self-determination of Indian communities but without terminating the special relationship between the Federal Government and the Indian people. I…
— Gerald R. Ford
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President Obama is going to take two weeks to unwind, as opposed to President Bush, who never wound.
— David Letterman
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I am not opposed to the white race as charged by my enemies. I have no time to hate any one. All my time is…
— Marcus Garvey
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No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated…
— Saint Basil
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I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.
— Heston Blumenthal
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We have the Bible in our hands; but how little we know of its teaching! And how little are we governed by it! We go…
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
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