Reverse Quotes
493 quotes by 432 authors
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I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent…
— Shia LaBeouf
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It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the…
— Arthur Laffer
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Every time we give a musician the advice to give away the music and sell the T-shirt, we're saying, 'Don't make your living in this…
— Jaron Lanier
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We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling…
— Robert E. Lee
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God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God in theirs.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The people themselves, and not their servants, can safely reverse their own deliberate decisions.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Darn the wheel of the world! Why must it continually turn over? Where is the reverse gear?
— Jack London
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I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that…
— David Lynch
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The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.
— Marshall McLuhan
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As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended…
— John Stuart Mill
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The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too. When I see a kid with three or…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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If you pay off your mortgage before retirement, you take a huge financial load off your shoulders. You also become eligible to take out a…
— Suze Orman
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Number one, you can sell before you buy. I call it reverse e-commerce. You take a picture, you list it for sale, you sell it,…
— Marc Ostrofsky
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We will reverse course on the heavy hand of regulation, discarding Dodd-Frank and any other regulations that advance a political agenda at the expense of…
— Rick Perry
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When you start with a portrait and search for a pure form, a clear volume, through successive eliminations, you arrive inevitably at the egg. Likewise,…
— Pablo Picasso
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Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
— J D Salinger
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Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Al Gore is not just whistling in the wind. Global warming is for real. Every scientist knows that now, and we are on our way…
— Theodore C. Sorensen
Who Wrote These Reverse Quotes
432 authors contributed a total of 493 Reverse Quotes, led by these top contributors: