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493 quotes by 432 authors

When we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future and see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come, as to how… — Henry Ward Beecher
Some volumes against Deism fell into my hands ... they produced an effect precisely the reverse to what was intended by the writers; for the… — Benjamin Franklin
In describing today's accelerating changes, the media fire blips of unrelated information at us. Experts bury us under mountains of narrowly specialized monographs. Popular forecasters… — Alvin Toffler
The Persian Gulf crisis has forged a new world order in which the superpower adversaries of the Cold War now stand united to reverse Iraq's… — George H. W. Bush
To me, this goes beyond disappointing. It shows that we are failing to gain ground on the very conditions we need to reverse to improve… — Bob Wise
This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them the reverse;… — Joseph Lancaster
The more passive one's life in the field, the greater the need to reverse the situation when one returns home, which is why the arcane… — Michael Jackson
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination. — Arthur Schopenhauer
There is a difference between motivation and inspiration. Motivation is when you get hold of an idea and don't let go of it until you… — Wayne Dyer
Art cannot be used to show the validity of Christianity; it should rather be the reverse. — Hans Rookmaaker
Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true. — Peter Cosgrove
Character gives us qualities, but it is in actions - what we do - that we are happy or the reverse. ... All human happiness… — Aristotle
It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and… — Mahatma Gandhi
Capitalism is the exploitation of man by man. Well socialism is exactly the reverse. — Len Deighton
It is environmental illiteracy and a complete lack of forward thinking to ignore the need to halt and then reverse population growth in the context… — Phil Harding
Any slower and he'd be in reverse. — Andre-Pierre Gignac
When well-divided property has disappeared and Capitalism has taken its place, you cannot reverse the process without acting against natural economic tendencies. — Hilaire Belloc
A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse. — Jeff Cooper
If the maintenance of public credit, then, be truly important, the next enquiry which suggests itself is, by what means it is to be effected?… — Alexander Hamilton
We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the earth.… — Ronald Reagan

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