Quotes about opposite
opposites two people
People love a true story and especially a true story where two people from opposite worlds come together. Harvey Weinstein
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Charlotte: You exchanged keys, that's big!Carrie: No, that's the opposite of Big.
opposites chemistry attraction
In marriage, as in chemistry, opposites have often an attraction. Letitia Elizabeth Landon
opposites age becoming
I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry. Nawal El Saadawi
opposites ideas space
I'm excited about mobile; clearly that's important. Mobile devices are kind of at the opposite end of PCs, in that PCs are pretty open and you can do a fair amount with them, but many mobile devices aren't. We're excited at the idea that we can make the same kind of contribution in the mobile space. So that's one thing coming down the pike. Mitchell Baker
opposites creative synthesis
But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony. Martin Luther King, Jr.
opposites wife infidelity
She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which would lead him to the opposite of his wife, to the woman of wax whom he could model at will, make and unmake in any way he wished, even unto death. Marguerite Duras
opposites temptation satan
The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and overwhelming sense of creatureliness. That is, when we are in the presence of God, we are humbled and become most aware of ourselves as creatures. This is the opposite of Satan's original temptation, "You shall be as gods. R. C. Sproul
opposites impossible
The opposite of nature is impossible. R. Buckminster Fuller
opposites justice leader
Justice and I became friends, though we were opposites in many ways - he was extroverted, I was introverted; he was lighthearted, I was serious. Nelson Mandela
opposites telling-the-truth
In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite. Nelson Eddy
opposites practice may
Often we tell ourselves, "Don't just sit there, do something!" But when we practice awareness, we discover that the opposite may be more helpful: "Don't just do something, sit there!" Nhat Hanh
opposites practice vicious
In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true. Noam Chomsky
opposites would-be strange
Also, I have found that I really like to work in English. It's very strange because it's exactly the opposite of what I thought it would be like. Olivier Martinez
opposites two opinion
In two opposite opinions, if one be perfectly reasonable, the other can't be perfectly right. Oliver Goldsmith
opposites politician unfree
To be free is better than to be unfree – always. Any politician who suggests the opposite should be treated as suspect. Margaret Thatcher
opposites intellectual wells
We're intellectual opposites. Well, I'm intellectual and you're opposite. Mae West
opposites people abuse
People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite. Michael Jackson
opposites grace world
And it's like some tiny nothing that sets off a natural disaster halfway across the world, only this was the opposite of disaster, how by accident she saved me with that thoughtless act of grace, and she never knew, and how that, too, is the part of the history of love. Nicole Krauss
opposites shadow trying
In the beginning it was always the same. But. I kept trying. Then one day I accidentally moved as the shutter clicked. A shadow appeared. The next time I saw the outline of my face, and a few weeks later my face itself. It was the opposite of disappearing. Nicole Krauss
opposites would-be patient
The whole thing was the precise opposite of what I figured it would be: slow and patient and quiet and neither particularly painful nor particularly ecstatic John Green
opposites empathy calmness
The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy. Mehmet Oz
opposites laughing upset
When you're happy you don't always have to be laughing, and when you're sad you don't have to be crying; sometimes it's the opposite. You laugh when you're the most upset. Freddie Highmore
opposites merit virtue
Virtue and merit can become their opposites if they are exacted or compelled... Christopher Hitchens
opposites class gone
I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or Cockney. My Northern accent would be an odd clash opposite Nic Cage. Christopher Eccleston
opposites worry problem
Anticipating problems and figuring out how to solve them is actually the opposite of worrying: it's productive. Chris Hadfield
opposites crap
As happy as I am off the floor, on the floor I am the opposite. I don't take any crap. Gilbert Arenas
opposites literature action
Action and reaction are equal and opposite. Gertrude Stein
opposites romance want
When I was young, I liked romance. But to me, romance is the opposite of domestic life. I just don't want anyone in the apartment, not for longer than a few hours. Fran Lebowitz
opposites devotion conservatism
Patriotism has nothing to do with Conservatism. It is actually the opposite of Conservatism, since it is a devotion to something that is always changing and yet is felt to be mystically the same. George Orwell
opposites able
Russians alone are able to combine so many opposites in themselves at one and the same time. Fyodor Dostoevsky
opposites knowing joy
Hell is the opposite of joy. It is unfulfillment. It is knowing Who and What You Are, and failing to experience that. It is being less. Neale Donald Walsch
opposites balance weight
Upon laying a weight in one of the scales, inscribed eternity, though I threw in that of time, prosperity, affliction, wealth, and poverty, which seemed very ponderous, they were not able to stir the opposite balance. Joseph Addison