Quotes about opposite
opposites people life-is-hard
Some people say it is hard to live in such a way, being completely one with the present moment. Of course, it is not hard. The opposite is hard. Not being one with life is hard, and that is how most people live. Eckhart Tolle
opposites mind literature
Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin. Hermann Hesse
opposites voice people
Ministers are tempted to join the ranks of those who consider it their primary task to keep other people busy … But our task is the opposite of distraction … how to keep them from being so busy that they can no longer hear the voice of God who speaks in silence. Henri Nouwen
opposites long age
Age and youth look upon life from the opposite ends of the telescope; it is exceedingly long,--it is exceedingly short. Henry Ward Beecher
opposites
The opposite of bad is not good.The opposite of bad is love Henry Cloud
opposites vices virtue
We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues. Henry Fielding
opposites decision soil
The new education must consist essentially in this, that it completely destroys freedom of will in the soil which it undertakes to cultivate, and produces on the contrary strict necessity in the decisions of the will, the opposite being impossible. Such a will can henceforth be relied on with confidence and certainty. Johann Gottlieb Fichte
opposites silence answers
If you attempt an actual argument with a modern paper of opposite politics, you will have no answer except slanging or silence. Gilbert K. Chesterton
opposites balance christianity
Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious.
opposite side total
It's the total opposite side of the coin.
opposites play effort
But nirvana is a radical transformation of how it feels to be alive: it feels as if everything were myself, or as if everything---including "my" thoughts and actions---were happening of itself. There are still efforts, choices, and decisions, but not the sense that "I make them"; they arise of themselves in relation to circumstances. This is therefore to feel life, not as an encounter between subject and object, but as a polarized field where the contest of opposites has become the play of opposites. Alan Watts
opposites jumping risk
I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action. Akshay Kumar
opposites errors obedience
To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience. Aiden Wilson Tozer
opposites honor religion
The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to religion. The one bids you bear injuries with patience, the other tells you if you don't resent them, you are not fit to live. Bernard de Mandeville
opposites people becoming-an-adult
People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite. Chad Harbach
opposite people seen text though
I've never seen anything like the way some young people behave. They go out on a date, and they're sitting opposite each other at a table, and they're not looking at each other, and they text each other as though they're deaf-mutes. It's insane. Iris Apfel
opposites may als
Abu Sa'id al-Kharraz said I have never known Allah May He be exalted except through the coincidence in Him of the opposites. 'He is the First and the Last, the Apparent and the Hidden.'
opposites competition different
The interest of the dealers, however, in any particular branch of trade or manufactures, is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public. To widen the market and to narrow the competition, is always the interest of the dealers. Adam Smith
opposite three
Two out of three times, the opposite was true.
opposites study method
Study the methods of your competitors and do the exact opposite. David Ogilvy
opposite porsche sit sound whatever
I have this old '57 Porsche Speedster, and the way the door closes, I'll just sit there and listen to the sound of the latch going, 'cluh-CLICK-click.' That door! I live for that door. Whatever the opposite of planned obsolescence is, that's what I'm into. Jerry Seinfeld
opposite placed puppets shows
We're not puppets on a string, but the shows are, and they get dangled and placed opposite one another. It's a business. There you are. David Ogden Stiers