Opposed Quotes
948 Opposed quotes by 792 unique authors
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In our opposed forms of loneliness and self-recognition and recognition of the other, we touched each other often as we spoke; and on shore in…
— Harold Brodkey
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I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation…
— Marilyn Monroe
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I'm obsessively opposed to the typical.
— Lady Gaga
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. . .It is the Law that while Evil, unopposed, may accomplish terrible deeds, the power of Good can never be overthrown when opposed to…
— L. Frank Baum
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In my view, the pro-life movement at this point should focus on seeking to reduce the number of abortions. At times it will require political…
— Dinesh D'Souza
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Speed is the form of ecstasy the technical revolution has bestowed on man. As opposed to a motorcyclist, the runner is always present in his…
— Milan Kundera
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Some people believe the alternative to bad religion is secularism, but that's wrong . . . . The answer to bad religion is better religion--prophetic…
— Jim Wallis
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I am opposed to authority, that egg of misery and oppression; I am opposed to it largely for what it does to those who exercise…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Space is not empty. It is full, a plenum as opposed to a vacuum, and is the ground for the existence of everything, including ourselves.…
— David Bohm
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My point is not that religion itself is the motivation for wars, murders and terrorist attacks, but that religion is the principal label, and the…
— Richard Dawkins
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Sooner or later in life everyone discovers that perfect happiness is unrealizable, but there are few who pause to consider the antithesis: that perfect unhappiness…
— Primo Levi
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No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic Republic and the advent of…
— William L. Shirer
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The so-called Christian nations are the most enlightened and progressive ... but in spite of their religion, not because of it. The Church has opposed…
— Mark Twain
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So many indigenous people have said to me that the fundamental difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that even the most open-minded…
— Derrick Jensen
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I'm sure you think that I don't understand what you're going through, but I do. It's just that sometimes, our future is dictated by what…
— Nicholas Sparks
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The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became lodged in the hands of those who sought, not to do…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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How well opposed to grand Theft Auto are you?
— Stephenie Meyer
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Parents teach children discipline for two different, indeed diametrically opposed, reasons: to render the child submissive to them and to make him independent of them.…
— Thomas Szasz
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Darkness always had its part to play. Without it, how would we know when we walked in the light? It’s only when its ambitions become…
— Clive Barker
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most sweeping civil rights legislation of its day, and included women's rights as part of its reforms.…
— Adam Selzer
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As a child I was an inveterate liar. As opposed to now, I am a Novelist.
— John Green
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We Americans claim to be a peace-loving people. We hate bloodshed; we are opposed to violence. Yet we go into spasms of joy over the…
— Emma Goldman
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Mrs. Bonneville never buckled her seat belt, even though it was required by state law; an ardent libertarian, she opposed government meddling in all matters…
— Carl Hiaasen
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I am not too happy with terms like “the left”, to be honest. And I don’t use it much….if by “the left” you mean people…
— Noam Chomsky
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I am an orphan, alone: nevertheless I am found everywhere. I am one, but opposed to myself. I am youth and old man at one…
— Carl Jung
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