Opposite Quotes
1850 Opposite quotes by 1397 unique authors
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What particular experiences will nourish your soul? No one can prescribe that for you; it is something only you can know and experience. What is…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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As I see it, all of them - Tachists, Action Painters, Informel artists, and the rest - are only part of an Informel movement that…
— Gerhard Richter
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Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape.
— Nora Ephron
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The saying of Protagoras is like the views we have mentioned; he said that man is the measure of all things, meaning simply that that…
— Aristotle
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I think the facts leave no doubt that the very mightiest among the chemical forces are of electric origin. The atoms cling to their electric…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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One summer day, while I was walking along the country road on the farm where I was born, a section of the stone wall opposite…
— John Burroughs
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We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.
— Murray Walker
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Protagoras asserted that there are two sides to every question, exactly opposite to each other.
— Diogenes
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When somebody tells you they're not very smart, they're saying exactly the opposite.
— Tim Allen
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You see a woman, 22 years old, going out with a guy over 60 - and it's kind of natural. But if it happens in…
— Antonio Banderas
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I do not admire a virtue like valour when it is pushed to excess, if I do not see at the same time the excess…
— Blaise Pascal
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Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.
— Unknown Author
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My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.
— Skeet Ulrich
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If you fall in love with someone gay and you're the opposite gender, it's not going to work.
— Rosie O'Donnell
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I figured, 'When is that ever going to happen again?'. So I basically set out the opposite way movies are made; I set out with…
— John Sayles
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My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite.
— Graham Swift
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Work is the opposite of creativity.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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What you learn in school is the opposite of what happens in the real world. In school, you're always worried about minimums. You have to…
— Guy Kawasaki
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To be sure he's a Man, the male must see to it that the female be clearly a Woman, the opposite of a Man, that…
— Valerie Solanas
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I think predictability has become the rule and I'm completely the opposite -- I like spectators to be disturbed.
— Louis Malle
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Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.
— Arthur Keith
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Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better.
— Sandra Bullock
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I haven't deliberately set out to play the blonde bombshell in my movies. In fact, it's probably been quite the opposite. After the success of…
— Cameron Diaz
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In all of my looking at happiness, one thing I noticed right away is that the opposite of happiness isn't unhappiness or even depression, it's…
— Ariel Gore
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The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite.
— Thomas Bernhard
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