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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.
benefits exceed pitfalls potential whatever
Mike Wallace Just merging the two organizations has a lot of challenges, ... The potential pitfalls and opportunities for disagreements exceed whatever benefits could be gained.
benefits bigger plays position puts
Muhammad Abdullah It benefits me more because I'm more in the box. It puts me in the position where I can make more plays and bigger plays for the team.
benefits common embrace forgive former ground past together
Bill Clinton Former adversaries can come together to find common ground in a way that benefits all their people, to let go of the past and embrace the future, to forgive and to reconcile.
benefits increases last next purse retirement six steep year
Tim Finchem The purse increases year to year will not be as steep in the next six years as they have in the last six. Retirement benefits will actually go up more steeply, but our purses . . . will flatten a little bit.
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Thomas Davis The purpose of our Importance of Education Campaign is to convince youth and their parents of the benefits of doing well in school, graduating from high school, enrolling in college and graduating from college.
benefits download music positive
Steve Perry With MP3, if they could just download the music from us ... there's a lot of positive benefits to it.
benefits excited sees talk
Jim Wooldridge We talk about it all the time. He sees the benefits of his leadership. I think he's excited about it.
benefits cut cuts particular people percent prefer rather targeted tax top
Dick Gephardt We think a 10 percent across-the-board cut assigns about 80 percent of the benefits to the top 20 percent of taxpayers. We'd much rather prefer targeted tax cuts that really go to people who need that tax cut for a particular reason,
benefits cuts guys message
Ted Ludwig We thought we would probably get the benefits because the cuts (Northwest sought) were so extreme, ... The guys are going to have to get other jobs. That will be our message to them.
obstacles reason taking
Robert Rosenberg There are obstacles here that are artificial. There?s really no reason why it should be taking this long,
obstacles command insurmountable
Heber J. Grant No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.
obstacles individual certain
Karl Marx These numerous points at which money is withdrawn from circulation and accumulated in numerous individual hoards or potential money-capitals appears as so many obstacles to circulation, because they immobilise the money and deprive it of its capacity to circulate for a certain time.
obstacles surrender submissive
Martin Luther King, Jr. Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
obstacles rigor destroyed
Leonardo da Vinci Every obstacle is destroyed through rigor.
obstacles truth-is discovering
Ashleigh Brilliant The greatest obstacle to discovering the truth is being convinced that you already know it.
obstacles trust-in-god sometimes
Si Robertson Sometimes, our greatest strengths can be found while trusting God through our greatest obstacles.
obstacles unprepared
Lou Holtz You always have to prepare for the obstacles that are going to come. Consequently, when they do come, it doesn't affect you mentally near as much as when you're unprepared for them.
obstacles christ refusal
James Macdonald The biggest obstacle to making Christ magnificent is the refusal to make yourself small.