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Contrary Quotes

Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn’t know what he’s talking about Picture Quote #1

When the conception of internal form is governed by edge, color appears to remain on or above the surface. I think, on the contrary, of color as being seen in and throughout, not solely on, the surface Picture Quote #1

Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can have a larger audience and appeal to more people. Sportsmanship is lacking in many other sports that I don’t want to name Picture Quote #1

Advanced technology does not always promise a more intelligent civilization. On the contrary, the more the common people rely on technology to do their thinking and solving for them, the less practice there is left for their own brains Picture Quote #1

It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions that they represent. On the contrary, teachings can be either taken or dismissed; whereas voting is the only thing the average person can do to force everyone to live how they would prefer. A simple vote is among the largest yet most acceptable forms of bigotry, and that is because people play the card only when they feel that in doing so it conveniences themselves Picture Quote #1

When a man has a gift in speaking the truth, brute aggression is no longer his security blanket for approval. He, on the contrary, spends most of his energy trying to tone it down because his very nature is already offensive enough Picture Quote #1

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Not even the vicissitudes of fortune are contrary to nature or to the providential ordering of the universe. It all flows from the gods, who determine what is needed for the welfare of the whole universe, of which you are a part Picture Quote #1

Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims Picture Quote #1

Seneca’s virtue shows forth so live and vigorous in his writings, and the defense is so clear there against some of these imputations, as that of his wealth and excessive spending, that I would not believe any testimony to the contrary Picture Quote #1

If then it be possible that one contrary should exist, or be called into existence, the other contrary will also appear to be possible Picture Quote #1

We live in a time of terror, and contrary to what we see on television and allow ourselves to believe, the real goal of terror is not to kill people but to kill thought; to so demoralize a society that it implodes from within Picture Quote #1

An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud Picture Quote #1

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Men are socialized to trust women until evidence to the contrary surfaces; women are socialized to be suspicious of men until an individual man earns trust Picture Quote #1

It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this temptation Picture Quote #1

Instead of recommending cleanliness to the poor, we should encourage contrary habits. In our towns we should make the streets narrower, crowd more people into the houses, and court the return of the plague Picture Quote #1

I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to my own judgment Picture Quote #1

Gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary Picture Quote #1

The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished Picture Quote #1

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A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests Picture Quote #1

It’s not that you aren’t likable. On the contrary. You are. It’s just that one wonders if you haven’t made a career out of being so likable Picture Quote #1

If misery spelled revolt, we should have had nothing but revolt from the beginning of time. On the contrary, it is quite rare Picture Quote #1

I do not believe that it is possible to teach a cat to obey; that is contrary to his nature Picture Quote #1

We have to be careful not to think that meditation is about getting rid of thoughts. On the contrary, I would say that meditation helps us to creatively engage with our thoughts and not fixate on them Picture Quote #1

There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is a very laudable thing to do Picture Quote #1

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If people of one’’s own side have good conduct, it adds power to oneself. The misconduct on the contrary render one powerless. The enemy taks advantage of it. A skilled statesman never allows enemy to win over Picture Quote #1

Contrary to the prevailing notion that good governance is bad politics, in reality good governance is good politics. A government should work keeping in mind the welfare of future generations, not the next election Picture Quote #1

Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our constitution and laws Picture Quote #1

I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director Picture Quote #1

Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison Picture Quote #1

I find it awfully difficult to determine if the habit of talking about oneself at length runs contrary to the basic rules of propriety, or if instead the man exempt from this vice is rare Picture Quote #1

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Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn’t know what he’s talking about (Contrary Quotes) When the conception of internal form is governed by edge, color appears to remain on or above the surface. I think, on the contrary, of color as being seen in and throughout, not solely on, the surface (Contrary Quotes) Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can have a larger audience and appeal to more people. Sportsmanship is lacking in many other sports that I don’t want to name (Contrary Quotes) Advanced technology does not always promise a more intelligent civilization. On the contrary, the more the common people rely on technology to do their thinking and solving for them, the less practice there is left for their own brains (Contrary Quotes) It is the philosophers, theologians, and evangelists who are said to be filled with pride and bigotry due to the strong convictions that they represent. On the contrary, teachings can be either taken or dismissed; whereas voting is the only thing the average person can do to force everyone to live how they would prefer. A simple vote is among the largest yet most acceptable forms of bigotry, and that is because people play the card only when they feel that in doing so it conveniences themselves (Contrary Quotes) When a man has a gift in speaking the truth, brute aggression is no longer his security blanket for approval. He, on the contrary, spends most of his energy trying to tone it down because his very nature is already offensive enough (Contrary Quotes) Not even the vicissitudes of fortune are contrary to nature or to the providential ordering of the universe. It all flows from the gods, who determine what is needed for the welfare of the whole universe, of which you are a part (Contrary Quotes) Just because we cannot see clearly the end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey. On the contrary, great change dominates the world, and unless we move with change we will become its victims (Contrary Quotes) Seneca’s virtue shows forth so live and vigorous in his writings, and the defense is so clear there against some of these imputations, as that of his wealth and excessive spending, that I would not believe any testimony to the contrary (Contrary Quotes) If then it be possible that one contrary should exist, or be called into existence, the other contrary will also appear to be possible (Contrary Quotes) We live in a time of terror, and contrary to what we see on television and allow ourselves to believe, the real goal of terror is not to kill people but to kill thought; to so demoralize a society that it implodes from within (Contrary Quotes) An insult directed at the wicked is not to be censured; on the contrary, the honest man, if he has sense, can only applaud (Contrary Quotes) Men are socialized to trust women until evidence to the contrary surfaces; women are socialized to be suspicious of men until an individual man earns trust (Contrary Quotes) It is a human inclination to hope things will work out, despite evidence or doubt to the contrary. A successful manager must resist this temptation (Contrary Quotes) Instead of recommending cleanliness to the poor, we should encourage contrary habits. In our towns we should make the streets narrower, crowd more people into the houses, and court the return of the plague (Contrary Quotes) I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to my own judgment (Contrary Quotes) Gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary (Contrary Quotes) The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished (Contrary Quotes) A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests (Contrary Quotes) It’s not that you aren’t likable. On the contrary. You are. It’s just that one wonders if you haven’t made a career out of being so likable (Contrary Quotes) If misery spelled revolt, we should have had nothing but revolt from the beginning of time. On the contrary, it is quite rare (Contrary Quotes) I do not believe that it is possible to teach a cat to obey; that is contrary to his nature (Contrary Quotes) We have to be careful not to think that meditation is about getting rid of thoughts. On the contrary, I would say that meditation helps us to creatively engage with our thoughts and not fixate on them (Contrary Quotes) There is nothing illegal in keeping up a tomb; on the contrary, it is a very laudable thing to do (Contrary Quotes) If people of one’’s own side have good conduct, it adds power to oneself. The misconduct on the contrary render one powerless. The enemy taks advantage of it. A skilled statesman never allows enemy to win over (Contrary Quotes) Contrary to the prevailing notion that good governance is bad politics, in reality good governance is good politics. A government should work keeping in mind the welfare of future generations, not the next election (Contrary Quotes) Classifications and distinctions based on race or color have no moral or legal validity in our society. They are contrary to our constitution and laws (Contrary Quotes) I never suffered from the absence of a father. On the contrary, as a child I was more inclined to see men as a disturbing factor. It made things difficult for me when I started working as a director (Contrary Quotes) Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison (Contrary Quotes) I find it awfully difficult to determine if the habit of talking about oneself at length runs contrary to the basic rules of propriety, or if instead the man exempt from this vice is rare (Contrary Quotes)

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