Opposes Quotes
58 quotes by 56 authors
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Compassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore…
— John Berger
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A true libertarian supports free enterprise, opposes big business; supports local self-government, opposes the nation-state; supports the National Rifle Association, opposes the Pentagon.
— Edward Abbey
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Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be…
— Steve King
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...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been placed in this…
— Immanuel Kant
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The key to genuine happiness is in our hands. To think this way is to discover the essential values of kindness, brotherly love and altruism.…
— Dalai Lama
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It is not error which opposes the progress of truth; it is indolence, obstinacy, the spirit of routine, every thing which favors inaction.
— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
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False liberty is also a reason that people fabricate doctrines that say that you don't need to suffer. One such doctrine is the one that…
— Johan Oscar Smith
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The gospel is not a book; it is a living being, with an action, a power, which invades every thing that opposes its extension, behold!…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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There are souls that are incurable and lost to the rest of society. Deprive them of one means of folly, they will invent ten thousand…
— Antonin Artaud
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The essence of peace is to merge two opposites. Therefore your notions should not scare you if you see another, who absolutely opposes you, and…
— Nachman of Breslov
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The man who cannot listen to an argument which opposes his views either has a weak position or is a weak defender of it. No…
— James E. Talmage
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He who protests is an enemy; he who opposes is a corpse.
— Pol Pot
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Our alliance is born, not of fear, but of hope. It is an alliance that advances what we are for, as well as opposes what…
— John F. Kennedy
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Never have I dealt with anything more difficult than my own soul, which sometimes helps me and sometimes opposes me.
— Al-Ghazali
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It is the transcendent (or 'abstract' or 'self-contained') nature of music that the new so called concretism--Pop Art, eighteen-hour slices-of-reality films, musique concrete--opposes. But instead…
— Igor Stravinsky
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In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we…
— Michael Faraday
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The Democratic Party opposes tax cuts but it cannot say so publicly. Thus, it is forced to support the idea of lowering the tax burden…
— Dick Morris
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We should support whatever the enemy opposes and oppose whatever the enemy supports
— Mao Zedong
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Inevitably anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes authority or established conventions': a rebel. If enough people come to agree…
— Aleister Crowley
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All who surrender will be spared ; whoever does not surrender but opposes with struggle and dissension, shall be annihilated .
— Genghis Khan
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