Opposite Quotes

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There are times when I am so unlike myself that I might be taken for someone else of an entirely opposite character. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Death is always less painful and easier than life! You speak true. And yet we do not, day to day, choose death. Because ultimately, death… — Robin Hobb
In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States. They discovered that… — Susan Cain
The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are able… — Louise Erdrich
As soon as she was close, she whispered, "you've got to get out of here." "No, you've got to get out of here," he told… — Ally Carter
The kids kept walking, moving through the Henley's halls like a tide, but when Kat turned to leave, she walked in the opposite directions. She… — Ally Carter
The whole thing was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly… — John Green
My first language, the true language of the soul spoken only on our planet of origin, had no word for betrayal or traitor. Or even… — Stephenie Meyer
Take faith, for example. For many people in our world, the opposite of faith is doubt. The goal, then, within this understanding, is to eliminate… — Rob Bell
Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal. — Eckhart Tolle
I do want more. I am not content with being happy. I was not made for it. It is not my destiny. My destiny is… — Hermann Hesse
I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. It always made me want to do just the opposite. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Let me just acknowlege that the function of grammar is to make language as efficent and clear and transparent as possible. But if we’re all… — John Green
Voidness is that which stands right in the middle between this and that. The void is all-inclusive, having no opposite--there is nothing which it excludes… — Bruce Lee
I thought I knew what loneliness was before he found me, but I had no clue. You don't know what real loneliness is until you've… — Rick Yancey
I was looking for the opposite, really -something that might put an end to being in love — Cassandra Clare
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from the… — Richard Dawkins
This is what it means to be a woman in this world. Every step is a bargain with pain. Make your black deals in the… — Catherynne M. Valente
There are many realities. There are many versions of what may appear obvious. Whatever appears as the unshakeable truth, its exact opposite may also be… — Amish Tripathi
I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite. — Shane Koyczan
Indifference is more truly the opposite of love than hate is, for we can both love and hate the same person at the same time,… — Peter Kreeft
She regretted nothing she had shared with her lover, nor was she ashamed of the fires that had changed her life; just the opposite, she… — Isabel Allende
How did thie person-someone I'd imagined would be my polar opposite-always seem to find the things that would make me the happiest? — Kiera Cass
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor rocks, glaciers, or… — Jules Verne
Abuse and neglect negate love. Care and affirmation, the opposite of abuse and humiliation, are the foundation of love. No one can rightfully claim to… — Bell Hooks

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