Quotes about opposites
opposites way firsts
I figured, 'When is that ever going to happen again?'. So I basically set out the opposite way movies are made; I set out with a budget first. I said, 'What can I do well for $40,000?'. John Sayles
opposites abortion might
Christ died that we might live. This is the opposite of abortion. Abortion kills that someone might live differently. John Piper
opposites red kind
The Red Sox didn't handle negotiations with any kind of respect for me and my family, and the Rangers were the total opposite. Mark Teixeira
opposites romance zoom
In romance, we feel the need to zoom in and expound on our partner's foibles in intimate detail; in friendship, we tend to do the opposite, avoiding confrontation through fear, lethargy or both. Mariella Frostrup
opposites theatre embroidery
In the theatre, words are eighty to eighty-five percent of the importance of what is happening to you for your comprehension. In film, words are about twenty percent. It's a different figure, but it's almost an opposite ratio. For the words are only a little bit of embroidery, a little bit of lacework. Nicholas Ray
opposites people venus
Everyone in this room knows that Venus is probably one of the greatest people on the tour. She's really great. She's super professional. Complete opposite of me. Serena Williams
opposites rose duality
In me the tiger sniffs the rose. Siegfried Sassoon
opposites interesting
The opposite of coherent is interesting. Seth Godin
opposites overcoming helping
Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
opposites people drunk
There are people who have an image of me as being rude and inconsiderate. But I'm completely the opposite, because I was raised not to be. I might have been tripping over myself drunk, but I was always courteous. Slash
opposites bankers bourgeoisie
This proletarianization of the lower salaried bourgeoisie is accompanied by an excess in the opposite direction: the irrationally high pay of top managers and bankers, a level of remuneration that is economically irrational since, as investigations in the US have demonstrated, it tends to be inversely proportional to the company's success. Slavoj Zizek
opposites over-you mind
Rage is the opposite of thought, whoever has put you in this frame of mind has more control over you right now, than you have over yourself. If he is your opponent and you will face him today, you will be defeated. Sister Souljah
opposites promise betrayed
Resistances do not derive from a few heterogeneous principles; but neither are they a lure or a promise that is of necessity betrayed. They are the odd term in relations of power; they are inscribed in the latter as an irreducible opposite. Michel Foucault
opposites government video
I had a back-and-forth where I asked Donald Trump, is it true or false that he said the government should pay for everyone's health care? He said it's false. Listen, within minutes, we put out a video just contrasting what he said there with video of him just a few months earlier saying exactly the opposite. Ted Cruz
opposites insecurity risk
The opposite of security is insecurity, and the only way to overcome insecurity is to take risks. Theodore J. Forstmann
opposites invisible feels
Making those around you feel invisible is the opposite of leadership. Margaret Heffernan
opposites leader followers
The opposite of a leader isn't a follower. The opposite of a leader is a pessimist. Marcus Buckingham
opposites legs tails
I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience. Michael Bolton
opposites people serious
People compare me to Angelina Jolie, and she's so serious and stoic. I'm the opposite. Megan Fox
opposites house church
Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers. Max Muller
opposites giving want
Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite. May Sarton
opposites mind certain
The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
opposites ideas fairy-tale
And in what fairy tale would John ever be any sane person's idea of Prince Charming anyway? He was the opposite of charming. More like Prince Terrifying. Meg Cabot
opposites evil good-and-evil
It is not true that good can only follow from good and evil only from evil, but that often the opposite is true. Max Weber
opposites accepting
Socrates reminds us that it is not the same thing, but almost the opposite, to understand religion and to accept it. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
opposites people familiar
Most people are more comfortable with what is familiar. I’ve spent my life doing the opposite. Marina Abramovic
opposites grace loser
A person with grace is somebody who's socially graceful or is a classy person, but sometimes you just feel the opposite of that, and you just feel like a jerk and a loser and a weirdo. Matt Berninger
opposites evil cash
There is no cash in battling evil: just the opposite in my experience Patricia Briggs
opposites serious understood
Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites. Plato
opposites truth-is truth-and-falsehood
You can recognize a small truth because its opposite is a falsehood. The opposite of a great truth is another truth. Niels Bohr
opposites may ifs
If you have a correct statement, then the opposite of a correct statement is of course an incorrect statement, a wrong statement. But when you have a deep truth, then the opposite of a deep truth may again be a deep truth.
opposites ideas great-idea
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
opposites truth-is
A deep truth is a truth so deep that not only is it true but it's exact opposite is also true.