Quotes about opposites
opposites parent imagine
My parents had an experience of life that is as opposite to mine as you can imagine. Jane Pauley
opposites agitation motto
Agitate! Agitate! Ought to be the motto of every reformer. Agitation is the opposite of stagnation - the one is life, the other death. Ernestine Rose
opposites united-states use
I know quite a few farmers all over the United States who have tried this and have said the opposite, that they have to use more herbicides, not less. The same holds true with BT. Jeremy Rifkin
opposites interesting illuminating
When "everyone knows" that something is so, it is always more interesting and often illuminating to assumeexactly the opposite, and to see where that leads. Gilbert K. Chesterton
opposites longing
Paired opposites define your longings and those longings imprison you. Frank Herbert
opposites creatures one-thing
When a creature has developed into one thing, he will choose death rather than change into his opposite.
opposites play who-i-am
It's been liberating to be able to play someone who's a bada– or promiscuous, because that's the opposite of who I am … It's like a drug. Jessica Alba
opposites entrepreneur horror
There now ensued a series of incidents which transported me to the opposite extremes of ecstasy and horror; incidents which I tremble to recall and dare not seek to interpret. H. P. Lovecraft
opposites two mind
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty. Jean de la Bruyere
opposites evil world
The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil. Jean Baudrillard
opposites shy quiet
Steve is very quiet, even shy. I am very gregarious. So, opposites. Jayne Meadows
opposites measurement facts
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time. Jay Griffiths
opposites people president
(The Weakest Link) is fascinating program. They ask a bunch of people questions and they keep getting rid of the dumbest person, so just the smartest person is left. It is kind of the opposite way we elect a president. Jay Leno
opposites luxury
Luxury is the opposite of the naturally necessary. Karl Marx
opposites creative-space world
What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons. Kal Penn
opposites people interest
Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you're working opposite thrilling people. Kristin Scott Thomas
opposites enlightenment elements
We must therefore turn to history for enlightenment; here we find that none of the proclaimed anarchist groups correspond to the libertarian position, that even the best of them have unrealistic and socialistic elements in their doctrines. Furthermore, we find that all of the current anarchists are irrational collectivists, and therefore at opposite poles from our position. We must therefore conclude that we are not anarchists, and that those who call us anarchists are not on firm etymological ground, and are being completely unhistorical. Murray Rothbard
opposites invisible-hand hands
The invisible hand in politics operates in the opposite direction to the invisible hand in the market. Milton Friedman
opposites feelings want
I've been accused of being cold, snobbish, distant. Those who know me well know that I’m nothing of the sort. If anything, the opposite is true. But is it too much to ask to want to protect your private life, your inner feelings? Lots of things touch me and I don’t want to be indiscreet. Grace Kelly
opposites done way
I’VE ALWAYS BEEN A REBEL. I NEVER DO THINGS THE WAY THEY’RE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE. EITHER I GO IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OR I CREATE A NEW DIRECTION FOR MYSELF, REGARDLESS OF WHAT THE RULES ARE OR WHAT SOCIETY SAYS. Grace Jones
opposites imitation form
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. Georg C. Lichtenberg
opposites judging retaliation
The opposite of retaliation is to entrust ourselves to God, who judges justly. Jerry Bridges
opposites upbringing
My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite. Graham Swift
opposites two produce
Separate two particles, place them at opposite ends of the universe, produce some effect in one, and the other will be identically affected. Jim Jarmusch
opposites goal problem
The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other. Jim DeMint
opposites want united-states
The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy. Howard Dean
opposites way literature
Lovers have a way of using this word, nothing, which implies exactly the opposite. Honore de Balzac
opposites economy liberality
Avarice is more opposite to economy than liberality. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
opposites happened knows
What’s the opposite of déjà vu, when you see something that hasn’t happened yet?” “I don’t know—avant verrais? Jasper Fforde
opposites criticism action
For every action there’s a reaction. And also, for every action there’s an equal and opposite criticism. Jason Mraz
opposites cures
Opposites are cures for opposites. Hippocrates
opposites entertainment may
Entertainment and learning are not opposites; entertainment may be the most effective mode of learning. Herbert Marcuse
opposites ideas originality
The cleverly expressed opposite of any generally accepted idea is worth a fortune to somebody. F. Scott Fitzgerald