Opposing Quotes
218 quotes by 199 authors
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The only time I've been arrested was in opposing the Marble Hill nuclear power plant in Indiana. That was in 1979.
— Wendell Berry
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Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
— William J. Clinton
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Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human beings.…
— Irene Nemirovsky
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At a time when our country is waging two wars, approval ratings for Congress are at historic lows, unemployment is at a 70-year high and…
— Franklin Graham
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You can not retain a true and clear vision of wealth if you are constantly turning your attention to opposing pictures, whether they be external…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Carefully compare the opposing army with your own, so that you may know where strength is superabundant and where it is deficient.
— Sun Tzu
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Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires.…
— Robert Collier
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IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.
— Emma Watson
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... In contrast to the "banality of evil," which posits that ordinary people can be responsible for the most despicable acts of cruelty and degradation…
— Philip Zimbardo
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One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory…
— Robert Collier
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Have a dialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they always start out fighting each other until we come to an…
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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We will suffer a sharp painful disullisionment before we fully surrender. When people really see themselves as the Lord sees them, it is not the…
— Oswald Chambers
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For me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or human rights abuses.
— Anita Roddick
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The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above the opposing currents…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I welcome opposing viewpoints, but I should warn you that you'll be facing off against the 2nd-place finisher at the 1981 Charleston County High-School Debate…
— Stephen Colbert
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Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.
— Ron Reagan
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This fanaticism is what feeds terrorism. And this is precisely why Muslims must play an active role in opposing hate sermons and incitement to terrorism…
— Otto Schily
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We're opposing Russia's aggression against Ukraine, which is a threat to the world, as we saw in the appalling shoot-down of MH17.
— Barack Obama
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Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong... It is time that we…
— Emma Watson
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Global warming is too serious for the world any longer to ignore its danger or split into opposing factions on it.
— Tony Blair
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