Run Counter Quotes
14 quotes by 12 authors
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It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic…
— Leo Buscaglia
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But to procrastinate and prevaricate simply because you're afraid of erring, when others - I mean our brethren in Germany - must make infinitely more…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The best advice that I can give you is this: Church-traditions- especially when they do not run counter to the faith- are to be observed…
— St. Jerome
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It is difficult for some people to accept that love is a choice. This seems to run counter to the generally accepted theory of romantic…
— Leo Buscaglia
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What you call disorder is nothing else than one of the laws of the order you comprehend not and which you have erroneously named disorder…
— Marquis de Sade
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Strings of coincidence can strengthen us in the determination to follow our deepest intuitions even when they run counter to conventional wisdom and logic and…
— Robert Moss
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The time must come inevitably when mankind shall surmount the imbecility of religion, as it has surmounted the imbecility of religion's ally, magic. It is…
— H. L. Mencken
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If you abide in the love of Christ, rooted in the faith, you will encounter, even amid setbacks and suffering, the source of true happiness…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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..The truly fraudulent claims must be discarded. But novel methods of therapy should not be rejected because they are novel, or because they run counter…
— Linus Pauling
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Religious faith in the case of the Hindus has never been allowed to run counter to scientific laws, moreover the former is never made a…
— Romain Rolland
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Woman's normal occupations in general run counter to creative life, or contemplative life, or saintly life.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The bearing, rearing, feeding and educating of children; the running of a house with its thousand details; human relationships with their myriad pulls - women's…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.
— Joseph Stiglitz
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Clockwork could not run counter to its nature. The seconds, minutes, and hours moved only forward. Patient, precise, and unstoppable. Memory was an indulgence, an…
— Matthew J. Kirby
Who Wrote These Run Counter Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 14 Run Counter Quotes as follows: