Quotes about opposite
opposites chinese france
What we do in our group is the opposite of the bad effects of globalization. We produce in Italy and in France and we sell to China, when usually it's the opposite. Bernard Arnault
opposites parent
I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents. Bill Griffith
opposites self psychology
The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to imagine Carl Jung
opposites half world
When an individual does not become conscious of their inner contradictions, the world acts out the conflict and is torn in opposite halves.
opposites names chinese
Our western mind lacking all culture in this respect, has never yet devised a concept, not even a name for "the union of opposites through the middle path", that most fundamental item of inward experience which could respectably be set against the Chinese concept of Tao.
opposites innovation potential-energy
The greater the contrast, the greater the potential. Great energy only comes from a correspondingly great tension of opposites.
opposites evil void
Evil is not a thing. It cannot take possession of you. It's the opposite; it's a void, an absence of goodness. The only thing you can be frightened of here is yourself. Jo Nesbo
opposites succeed belief
Praying is what confirms our true belief that we cannot succeed without God, and its absence confirms the exact opposite. James Macdonald
opposites liberty assuming
Toleration is not the opposite of intolerance, but is the counterfeit of it. Both are despotisms. The one assumes to itself the right of withholding liberty of conscience, the other of granting it. James Madison
opposites rivals might
This policy of supplying by opposite and rival interests, the defect of better motives, might be traced through the whole system of human affairs, both private and public.
opposites people doe
It should be clear that the death penalty does just the opposite of promoting decency and respect for life. It dehumanizes people and promotes murder. It can never be applied fairly. John Morrison
opposites india
Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true. Joan Robinson
opposites democracy communism
Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy. Frank Lloyd Wright
opposites flip sides
The truth and its opposite are flip sides of the same coin. Gayle Forman
opposites people life-is-hard
Some people say it is hard to live in such a way, being completely one with the present moment. Of course, it is not hard. The opposite is hard. Not being one with life is hard, and that is how most people live. Eckhart Tolle
opposites mind literature
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin. Hermann Hesse
opposites truth-is
The opposite of every truth is just as true.
opposites done said
You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done. Jose Bergamin
opposites use looks
Derek looked around, like he was searching for something to use. Then he stripped off his shirt. I tried not to look away. Not that he looked bad without his shirt. The opposite, actually, which is why...Let's just say friends are really better when they're fully clothed. Kelley Armstrong
opposites people panic
The wisest rule in investment is: when others are selling, buy. When others are buying, sell. Usually, of course, we do the opposite. When everyone else is buying, we assume they know something we don't, so we buy. Then people start selling, panic sets in, and we sell too. Jonathan Sacks
opposites trying want
Which, then, brings us closer to what we want to communicate: saying what we intend, or trying to say the opposite? Jonathan Safran Foer
opposites benefits obstacles
Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit. Napoleon Hill
opposites together connections
Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection. Livy
opposites trying way
Trying to impress others does - usually in quite the opposite way. Malcolm Forbes
opposites groups way
To put it another way: a conference is an elite meeting on equal terms; a congress is a group of elites meeting on opposite terms; a convention is a mob meeting on equal terms; a course is an elite instructing a mob; and a colloquium is a group capable of considering all these phenomena. Malcolm Bradbury
opposites issues holocaust
One group of scholars or persons, most of them politically motivated, say the Holocaust occurred. Then there is the group of scholars who represent the opposite position and have therefore been imprisoned for the most part. Hence, an impartial group has to come together to investigate and to render an opinion on this very important subject, because the clarification of this issue will contribute to the solution of global problems. Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
opposites obamacare quality
The national debate on health care once centered on improving access to quality care, yet the effect of Obamacare will be the exact opposite, resulting in the shameful degradation of care for the neediest individuals. Fred Upton
opposites matter becoming
What is there about polarity that is matter becoming more complex? Norman Mailer
opposites self have-faith
The opposite of having faith is having self-pity. Os Guinness
opposites worry
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You become free of worry by practicing the opposite… Norman Vincent Peale
opposites voice people
Ministers are tempted to join the ranks of those who consider it their primary task to keep other people busy … But our task is the opposite of distraction … how to keep them from being so busy that they can no longer hear the voice of God who speaks in silence. Henri Nouwen
opposites conflict all-things
All things come into being by conflict of opposites. Heraclitus
opposites strife born
The opposite is beneficial; from things that differ comes the fairest attunement; all things are born through strife.