Opposite Quotes
1850 Opposite quotes by 1397 unique authors
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Every instance in my life, I've felt like the exact opposite of Superman. Except this time, this moment right now. I don't care. I don't…
— Craig Silvey
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My technique is don’t believe anything. If you believe in something, you are automatically precluded from believing its opposite.
— Terence McKenna
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And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.
— Stephen King
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It's really easy to fall into the trap of believing that what we do is more important than what we are. Of course, it's the…
— Fred Rogers
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In the parallel universe the laws of physics are suspended. What goes up does not necessarily come down, a body at rest does not tend…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Raphael lifted a finger, tracing it over her cheekbone. She flinched. Not because he was hurting her. The opposite. The places he touched ... it…
— Nalini Singh
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Additionally, Liesl and Po is the embodiment of what writing has always been for me at its purest and most basic--not a paycheck, certainly; not…
— Lauren Oliver
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And sometimes in life, I imagine, good things do happen. Most of the time, it's the opposite, obviously. But I don't think you should rule…
— Sebastian Faulks
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So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the opposite, hiding everything…
— Tessa Dare
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The other day I met a man who didn't know where Tripoli was. Tripoli happened to come into the conversation, and he was evidently at…
— A A Milne
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I can never say what I want to say, it's been like this for a while now. I try to say something but all I…
— Haruki Murakami
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Despite his crimped shirts and flowing mane (or perhaps because of them) I had seen no evidence as yet that Nathaniel even knew what a…
— Jonathan Stroud
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I am resolutely opposed to all innovation, all change, but I am determined to understand what’s happening. Because I don’t choose just to sit and…
— Marshall McLuhan
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The opposite of every truth is just as true.
— Hermann Hesse
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There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Love is the opposite of [lust]: respecting the other as an end unto himself or herself. When you love someone as an end unto himself,…
— Rajneesh
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There is no way to peace along the way of safety. For peace must be dared. It is itself the great venture and can never…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I'm not going to try and change you mind." "If you're here, you accept it's my choice. This is the first thing I've been in…
— Jojo Moyes
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Good and Evil are opposite points on a circle, Dr. Chiver. Greater good is just halfway back to Bad.
— Sheri Holman
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He had a better mind and a more rigorous temperament than me; he thought logically, and then acted on the conclusion of logical thought. Whereas…
— Julian Barnes
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Most people think the biggest sacrifice, the greates act of love you can give is to die for someone. And probably it is. But Sometimes…
— Sarah Wylie
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At the door, there was one of those moment when two people realize that they like each other more than they know each other. This…
— Emma Donoghue
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In dreams you can become everything you're not. You can reverse the most fundamental truths of your life. You can taste death, the ultimate opposite.
— Robin Wasserman
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Life is chaotic and unpredictable. If a butterfly flaps its wings in one part of the world, it could cause people at the opposite end…
— Stephen Colbert
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