Opposite Quotes
1850 Opposite quotes by 1397 unique authors
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To embarrass justice by multiplicity of laws, or to hazard it by confidence in judges, seem to be the opposite rocks on which all civil…
— Samuel Johnson
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True love, unlike popular sentimental substitutes, is willing to suffer. Love is not "luv." Love is the cross. Our problem at first, the sheer problem…
— Peter Kreeft
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We modern egalitarians are tempted to the primal sin of pride in the opposite way from the ancients. The old, aristocratic form of pride was…
— Peter Kreeft
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As a child I drew objects that caught my eye outside the window of my room - the dry twigs, leaves and lizard-like creatures crawling…
— R. K. Laxman
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The Constitution created a framework, not a Ouija board, precisely because the Framers understood that prospect of a nation ruled for centuries by dead prophets…
— Dahlia Lithwick
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"We must learn that the electric Universe of motion is divided into wave cycles which are equally divided into opposite expressions"
— Walter Russell
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People who won't sign the taxpayer protection pledge, people who won't sign the property-rights protection pledge, people who won't sign the state-sovereignty pledge, who won't…
— Matt Shea
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It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the complications…
— Thurman Arnold
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Whatever the opposite of regret is best describes how I've always felt about that decision - it opened me up to a million creative opportunities…
— David Knopfler
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In the animation world, people who understand pencils and paper usually aren't computer people, and the computer people usually aren't the artistic people, so they…
— Don Bluth
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When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie…
— Benicio Del Toro
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I was just talking about women, just in terms of understanding them as much as we can ever understand the opposite sex. I'm trying to…
— Fred Ward
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What a thrill it was to play opposite Maurice Evans in this brilliant, dazzling musical, based on the life of two of the greatest personalities…
— Dinah Sheridan
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I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the figures the meanings…
— Johannes Kepler
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To the one party, woman is always heresy and diabolical. To me, the opposite.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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My experience is the opposite.
— Byron Katie
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When she took her opposite place in the carriage corner, the brightness in her face was so charming to behold, that on her exclaiming, "What…
— Charles Dickens
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My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him.
— Linda Evans
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Short-term and long-term results typically lead to different result, which are often the opposite.
— Eben Pagan
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I'm a comedian, which is the opposite of a lifestyle that equips you to be a parent.
— Jim Gaffigan
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What, then, is light according to the electromagnetic theory? It consists of alternate and opposite rapidly recurring transverse magnetic disturbances, accompanied with electric displacements, the…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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I feel so strongly about the truths Our Lord taught us by word and example that I cannot help but see how everything done according…
— Vincent de Paul
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The severest trial of oppression is the constant outrage which one suffers at the thought of the oppressor. What Jesus discovered was how to avoid…
— B.F. Skinner
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It is illuminating to note, here, how the daily rituals and working routines of prolific authors and artists - people who really do get a…
— Oliver Burkeman
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We live in a big world, and it is important for us to be aware of culture other than our own. Learn something new, whether…
— Donald Trump
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