Opposites Quotes

1717 Opposites quotes by 1276 unique authors

I'm the complete opposite of every clean cut, decent-looking guy you could ever think of. Yet, I have the biggest heart in the world. — A J McLean
I play opposite Beverly D'Angelo, and that was definitely a great time. — Wilmer Valderrama
Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
It is not true that good can only follow from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true. — Max Weber
The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another. — Max Weber
What is the cause that one is hardened, and another readily moved to compunction? Listen! It springs from the will, in the latter case a… — Symeon the New Theologian
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
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
Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape. — Nora Ephron
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
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
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
We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite. — Murray Walker
Protagoras asserted that there are two sides to every question, exactly opposite to each other. — Diogenes
When somebody tells you they're not very smart, they're saying exactly the opposite. — Tim Allen
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
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
Feeling good and feeling bad are not necessarily opposites. Both at least involve feelings. Any feeling is a reminder of life. The worst 'feeling' evidently… — Willard Gaylin
Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection. — Livy
My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite. — Skeet Ulrich
If you fall in love with someone gay and you're the opposite gender, it's not going to work. — Rosie O'Donnell
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
The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever… — Giordano Bruno
My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite. — Graham Swift
Work is the opposite of creativity. — Raoul Vaneigem

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