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opposites funny-things envy
Robert M. Pirsig The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.
opposites differences judging
Virginia Woolf 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.
opposites water gold
Rebecca Solnit 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.
opposites done said
Jose Bergamin You can say the opposite of something you've said but you can't do the opposite of something you've done.
opposites use looks
Kelley Armstrong 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.
opposites people panic
Jonathan Sacks 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.
opposites trying want
Jonathan Safran Foer Which, then, brings us closer to what we want to communicate: saying what we intend, or trying to say the opposite?
opposites benefits obstacles
Napoleon Hill Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.
done inspirational-customer-service
Robert Crawford What gets measured, gets done. And what gets recognized gets done again, and even better.
done belief break
Richard Paul Evans The shackles of belief, when reinforced by fear, are difficult to break free from and rarely done.
done uncertain experiments
Richard P. Feynman Although it is uncertain, it is necessary to make science useful. Science is only useful if it tells you about some experiment that has not been done; it is not good if it only tells you what just went on.
done icy lasts
Richelle Mead Watch it." he said at last. "I can make your life miserable." I gave him an icy smile. "You already have, and that's why i've got the advantage. You've done your worst but you haven't seen what i can do yet.
done records four
Trish Stratus Yeah, the record for most titles was previously held by the Fabulous Moolah, she won it four times. And a few weeks ago, I won the title for the sixth time, which has never been done before.
done rooms improvement
Travis Hafner I'm not really satisfied. I've done all right, but there's room for improvement.
done warm my-time
Rick James Now is my time. Everything I've done up to this point is just a warm up. This is where it all begins.
done path experts
William Kristol Republicans can also point to an alternate path. They can draw upon genuine experts to explain what should be done.
done want episodes
Vincent D'Onofrio I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet.
said asks dimitri-belikov
Richelle Mead Would he have said he loved me? I would ask myself that for the rest of my life.
said wiser
Romy Schneider You must not quote to me what I once said. I am wiser now.
said seals tombs
Umberto Eco I seal that which was not to be said in the tomb that I become.
said young
Truman Capote Randolph," he said, "were you ever as young as me?" And Randolph said: "I was never so old.
said casts
William Sanderson I've said maybe too many times that I'd rather be typecast than not cast at all.
said
Sappho What cannot be said will be wept.
said heard knows
Richard M. Nixon I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.
said agree chairman
Robert Rubin I agree with what the Chairman Greenspan said whatever it is that he did say.
said northern-ireland provocation
Robert Peel Much is said about English severity, but not a word about Irish provocation.