Reverse Quotes

493 quotes by 432 authors

In joy or sorrow, health or sickness, prosperity or the reverse, the effort must still continue. One must rise after every fall and gradually acquire… — Alexis Carrel
We see neither justice nor injustice which does not change its nature with change in climate. Three degrees of latitude reverse all jurisprudence; a meridian… — Blaise Pascal
There is no agreement on the extent to which metabolism could develop independently of a genetic material. In my opinion, there is no basis in… — Leslie Orgel
People who can comfort the dead can also chase after them to hurt them further-a reverse ancestor worship. — Maxine Hong Kingston
If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to reverse it;… — Michael Lee-Chin
In democracy, as quaintly understood, voters pick their representatives. American democracy increasingly reverses that. Legislative districts are drawn to protect incumbents who, effectively, pick their… — George Will
I'm sort of a reverse Method actor. In my personal life, I become my characters. After 'One Tree Hill', I started dressing in Converse and… — Ashley Rickards
If someone confronts you about draining them it could be a "double reverse." They are draining you and accuse you instead of draining them, just… — Frederick Lenz
People think that because a novel's invented, it isn't true. Exactly the reverse is the case. Biography and memoirs can never be wholly true, since… — Anthony Powell
I think it's the sign of a leader to step up and say, you know, when something's not working to have the guts to reverse… — Jeff Zucker
You must pray for yourself constantly. How could it be otherwise? We worship God by believing in Him, trusting Him, and loving Him wholeheartedly -… — Emmet Fox
American radio is the reverse of the Shakespearean stage. In Shakespeare's time the world's greatest dramas were acted with the most primitive technical arrangements; on… — George Mikes
The true order of learning should be first, what is necessary; second, what is useful, and third, what is ornamental. To reverse this arrangement is… — Lydia Sigourney
In time, [a Martian] colony would grow to the point of being self- sustaining. When this stage was reached, humanity would have a precious insurance… — Paul Davies
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee
Instead of rising rapidly in the beginning and flattening out later, the earnings curves of most those who eventually become millionaires was the reverse; their… — Srully Blotnick
How glorious, then, is the prospect, the reverse of all the past, which is now opening upon us, and upon the world. Government, we may… — Joseph Priestley
It was said that Chile was not ready to vote for a woman, it was traditionally a sexist country. In the end, the reverse happened:… — Michelle Bachelet
It has always been the role of government to help solve problems, including and especially health crises. Obesity is a health epidemic across our country,… — Richard Codey
I always recommend, if you can, to patent or protect whatever your idea is. If you can't, you have to make your best judgment. Sometimes… — Lori Greiner

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