Opposing Quotes
218 quotes by 199 authors
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Every document, apparently ancient, coming from the proper repository or custody, and bearing on its face no evident marks of forger, the law presumes to…
— Simon Greenleaf
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It is true that the American colonials have "free elections," in which they have the absolute right to vote for one of two opposing candidates,…
— Eustace Mullins
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At that time two opposing concepts of the Game called forth commentary and discussion. The foremost players distinguished two principal types of Game, the formal…
— Hermann Hesse
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Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to develop…
— Thomas Sowell
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I see the policy of opposing same-sex marriages or unions, whatever you call it, as bigotry or discrimination.
— Patrick J. Kennedy
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In strongly opposing the world of play to that of reality, and in stressing that play is essentially a side activity, the interference is drawn…
— Roger Caillois
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I just never understood why someone else's love life and who they love and who they choose to be with affects so many other people's…
— Seimone Augustus
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We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the next. Give me…
— Mark Lawrence
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Ideas cannot be fought except by means of better ideas. The battle consists, not of opposing, but of exposing; not of denouncing, but of disproving;…
— Ayn Rand
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Whenever God is blessing, we can expect the devil to be opposing.
— Greg Laurie
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I believe that one of the best ways of getting at truth is reflecting with others who have opposing views and who share your interest…
— Ray Dalio
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In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.
— Eugen Herrigel
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Military intervention to maintain the global status quo will become a constant feature of international relations, whether this is justified in terms of fighting drugs,…
— Walden Bello
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All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Marriage is like a series of opposing reflections, inverse images getting ever smaller like nesting dolls, each one of your trying to squeeze yourself smaller…
— Jacob M. Appel
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One could think of a person who seems to have two opposing and contradictory sides to his personality; but it turns out that in the…
— Manuel Alvarez Bravo
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True peace is not a balance of opposing forces, and it is not ‘a lovely façade’ simply covering conflicts and divisions. Rather, peace calls for…
— Pope Francis
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The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful.
— Dalai Lama
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This, of course, has no chance of passing. But then Tuesday night'€™s State of the Union address could be the first one in history deliberately…
— John Podhoretz
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So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and moral and there are no flanks to turn, a long…
— Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
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