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opposites differences judging
The comparison between Coleridge and Johnson is obvious in so far as each held sway chiefly by the power of his tongue. The difference between their methods is so marked that it is tempting, but also unnecessary, to judge one to be inferior to the other. Johnson was robust, combative, and concrete; Coleridge was the opposite. The contrast was perhaps in his mind when he said of Johnson: "his bow-wow manner must have had a good deal to do with the effect produced. Virginia Woolf
opposites water gold
If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things. Rebecca Solnit
opposites telling-the-truth
In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite. Nelson Eddy
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 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 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 abortion pro-life
The fundamental human right, the presupposition of every other right, is the right to life itself. This is true of life from the moment of conception until its natural end. Abortion, consequently, cannot be a human right -- it is the very opposite. It is a deep wound in society. Pope Benedict XVI
united-states remains senate
The day that I was elected to the United States Senate remains among the most cherished of my life. Robert Torricelli
united-states century late
The United States has been a global power since late in the 19th century. Robert M. Gates
united-states partners china
Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade Zhu Rongji
united-states accusing congress
Yes, [I am accusing the CIA of] misleading the Congress of the United States, misleading the Congress of the United States. I am. Nancy Pelosi
united-states culture threat
We are being swallowed up by the popular culture of the United States, but then the Americans are being swallowed up by it too. It's just as much a threat to American culture as it is to ours. Northrop Frye
united-states wells pacific
Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific. Leon Panetta
united-states constitution guilty
Every American deserves their day in court. Every American is innocent until proven guilty. These are core values enshrined in our founding document - the United States Constitution. John Garamendi
united-states done pieces
When all is said and done, the Constitution of the United States is a set of words on a piece of paper. The only way that the Constitution can protect us is if we protect the Constitution. Thomas Sowell
united-states sanity should
Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme. Robert McNamara
use moral debate
The use of God in moral debate is so problematic as to be almost worthless. Richard Holloway
useless
A writer who is afraid to overreach himself is as useless as a general who is afraid to be wrong. Raymond Chandler
used
I used to throw things out, saying, 'This isn't great.' It didn't occur to me that it didn't have to be great. William Saroyan
use
Use your power gently. William Nicholson
use policy materials
There has to be policies about that, about what materials we use and so on. Richard Rogers
use terrorism force
You must use force against terrorism. Tzipi Livni
used used-to-be mere
Women aren't as mere as they used to be. Walt Kelly
use invention ability
Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention. Whitney M. Young
use damnation salvation
The Sacraments are the salvation of those who use them rightly, and the damnation of those who misuse them. Saint Augustine