Opposite Quotes

1850 Opposite quotes by 1397 unique authors

If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of those tender, old-fashioned, seven-second kisses exchanged between two people of the opposite… — Anita Loos
A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite. — Elizabeth Fishel
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. — Plato
The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction. — Plato
Your Self, Aware Presence, knows no resistance to any appearance and, as such, is happiness itself; like the empty space of a room it cannot… — Rupert Spira
The practice of discernment is part of higher consciousness. Discernment is not just a step up from judgment. In life's curriculum, it is the opposite… — Glenda Green
At the very time that Congress is considering a Bush administration request to equip our troops in Iraq with vehicles that are more resistant to… — Deneen Borelli
The disposition of noble dogs is to be gentle with people they know and the opposite with those they don't know...How, then, can the dog… — Plato
How many times have you struggled with the interpretation of certain Biblical texts related to the time of Jesus' return because they did not fit… — Gary DeMar
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing… — Marc Almond
Peace, of course, is different from divorce; indeed, in essential respects, divorce is the opposite of peace. — Douglas J. Feith
The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them. — Douglas Coupland
Design is the application of intent - the opposite of happenstance, and an antidote to accident. — Robert L. Peters
I believe that the fact and the reality of homosexuality and heterosexuality and of opposite and same-gender unions should be taught in our public schools… — Ed Case
Fiction is not imagination. It is what anticipates imagination by giving it the form of reality. This is quite opposite to our own natural tendency… — Jean Baudrillard
In a state-run society the government promises you security. But it's a false promise predicated on the idea that the opposite of security is risk.… — Theodore J. Forstmann
Patriotism is the opposite of selfish individualism. — David Ehrenfeld
...the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. If somebody hates me, they must "feel" something ... or… — Leo Buscaglia
We are born male. We must learn to be men. Remember, strength is a force. It is an attribute of the heart. Its opposite is… — Kent Nerburn
The opposite of courage is not so much fear as it is conformity. — Wayne Dyer

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