Reverse Quotes

493 quotes by 432 authors

In society it is etiquette for ladies to have the best chairs and get handed things. In the home the reverse is the case. This… — Virginia Graham
Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best be only the reverse side of a brocade- all the… — Okakura Kakuzo
Before mobile phones, I used to call my parents from a phone box and reverse the charges. — Tamara Ecclestone
Resistance here doesn't mean revolution. It doesn't mean storming the barricades. Resistance means using art for the things that it does best, which is to… — Questlove
Today most habeas involves the federal courts overriding state convictionswhere it used to be mostly the reverse. — Anthony Gregory
The question is not do you take money out of stocks and put it into real estate, or the reverse. There's so much money out… — Sam Zell
I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it — Missy Elliot
It is supposed by some that religion makes people solemn, takes the sunshine out of their life, the joy out of their heart, the song… — J.R. Miller
Relationships built from a business do better than the reverse. — Ben Horowitz
Meanwhile the fact that the connection with the activity of memory in ordinary life is for the moment lost is of less importance than the… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
Opportunities for fraud are open and they are taken advantage of. The most elementary precautions are neither taken nor even contemplated. The reverse is the… — Marta Andreasen
Pope has elegantly said a perfect woman's but a softer man. And if we take in the consideration, that there can be but one rule… — Catharine Macaulay
Can you stop your memory on a dime, put it in reverse, and spin it in another direction the way you can reverse direction on… — Lewis B. Smedes
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds… — Harold Brodkey
The cure is care. Caring for others is the practice of peace. Caring becomes as important as curing. Caring produces the cure, not the reverse.… — Sargent Shriver
It was almost noon when the plane touched down at the Triad airport on the outskirts of Greensboro. There was a hire car waiting for… — Greg Egan
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written… — Alfred North Whitehead
Non-Christians seem to think that the Incarnation implies some particular merit or excellence in humanity. But of course it implies just the reverse: a particular… — C.S. Lewis
Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with predetermined… — Jane Brody
Restoration ecology is experimental science, a science of love and altruism. In its attempts to reverse the processes of ecosystem degradation it runs exactly counter… — Stephanie Mills

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