Works Against Quotes
21 quotes by 19 authors
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Fame really works against actors, in a way, because our anonymity is a wonderful thing for us.
— Jeff Bridges
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Everything that you are against works against you. Everything that you are against can be restated in a way that puts you in support of…
— Wayne Dyer
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Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during…
— Rick Allen
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Evil, and evil spirits, devils and devil possession, are the outgrowth of man's inadequate consciousness of God. We must avoid thinking of evil as a…
— Eric Butterworth
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Hey, size works against excellence.
— Bill Gates
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I think the situation in Toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise more money than…
— Atom Egoyan
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The state of mind of a fighter is so important. I don't like to see a fighter stay locked up in a room. Sometimes it…
— Emanuel Steward
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Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier…
— Arthur Keith
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When you're doing a pilot, you're doing it in this bubble that almost works against the creative impulse. You don't have time to get to…
— Josh Gad
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The desire to maximize the number of winning trades (or minimize the number of losing trades) works against the trader. The success rate of trades…
— William Eckhardt
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Ignorant free speech often works against the speaker. That is one of several reasons why it must be given rein instead of suppressed.
— Anna Quindlen
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Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new evidence cannot…
— Frantz Fanon
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A way of life that keeps saying 'Around the next corner, above the next step,' works against the natural order of things and makes it…
— Benjamin Hoff
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Anything that works against you can also work for you once you understand the Principle of Reverse.
— Maya Angelou
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When you play the field selfishly everything works against you: one can’t insist on love or demand affection. you’re finally left with whatever you have…
— Charles Bukowski
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I like women who haven’t lived with too many men. I don’t expect virginity but I simply prefer women who haven’t been rubbed raw by…
— Charles Bukowski
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Either way, you are in charge. Jealousy works against you. It takes control away from you, hands it over to the opposition. Maintain control.
— Ellen Hopkins
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The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them…
— Vladimir Putin
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Sometimes, you get too hopped up, too excited, and it works against you.
— Tommy Lasorda
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I can appreciate that on one side, but we have to remember that the system is designed corruptly, and works against us, so you cant…
— Kool Moe Dee
Who Wrote These Works Against Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 21 Works Against Quotes as follows: