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A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable leader can demoralize the best of troops (Contrary Quotes)
Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people’s linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions (Contrary Quotes)
But leisure has little to do with one’s happiness. To the contrary, I’ve found that the happiest people have found some cause and they stride through life propelled by a commitment (Contrary Quotes)
Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe (Contrary Quotes)
The syllogism art for art’s sake refers to that kind of painting which disregards, or is contrary to, public taste (Contrary Quotes)
Solitude is not a way of running away from life... from our feelings. On the contrary. This is the time we sort them out, air them, get over them, and go on without the burden of yesterday (Contrary Quotes)
No, I haven’t failed thousands of times. On the contrary, I have successfully eliminated thousands of ideas that do not work! (Contrary Quotes)
It’s been a hard lesson for me, but contrary quite frankly to what is a common practice in politics, I can tell from my own experience, it is better to stay away from personalities (Contrary Quotes)
I keep working because I am quite sure that no particle of goodness or truth is ever really lost, however appearances may be to the contrary (Contrary Quotes)
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics (Contrary Quotes)
I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it’s more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual song - which has variety rather than homogeneity (Contrary Quotes)
It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony (Contrary Quotes)
Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror (Contrary Quotes)
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful (Contrary Quotes)
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind (Contrary Quotes)
Contrary to what the fans may think, you don’t just show up, wear a striped shirt and a whistle on Friday night (Contrary Quotes)
No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, plate, etc. Lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer (Contrary Quotes)
So that it cannot be denied, but the lowering of Interest may, and probably will keep some Money from coming abroad into Trade; whereas on the contrary, high Interest certainly brings it out (Contrary Quotes)
Contrary to what Kafka does, I always like to refer all of my fictions to the level of reality, He, on the other hand, leaves them at an imaginary level (Contrary Quotes)
Today we no longer regard the universe as the cause of our own undeserved troubles but perhaps, on the contrary, as the last refuge from the mismanagement of our Earthly affairs (Contrary Quotes)
To the contrary, when you look at projections, both Polish and international, we can expect some slowing down of the rate of growth in the coming year, 2012. But of course these are projections (Contrary Quotes)
On the contrary, I tried on numerous occasions to convince the American president not to go to war. I did what was within my capabilities to avoid that happening (Contrary Quotes)
On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration’s complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office (Contrary Quotes)
I hate to see complacency prevail in our lives when it’s so directly contrary to the teaching of Christ (Contrary Quotes)
There is a bizarre notion according to which it is claimed that because men are corrupt, it is necessary to give certain of them all the more power... on the contrary, they must be given less power (Contrary Quotes)
Political system is contrary to everything a feminine heart stands for. It lacks tenderness. It lacks poetry. It doesn’t nurture. It doesn’t love. And without those things, a woman’s soul is bereft (Contrary Quotes)
Socialism cannot function, because its economic reward structure is contrary to human nature (Contrary Quotes)
I don’t see many artists who are not trying to bring their work to the public - -to the contrary I see artists nearly desperate to get attention for their art and, failing that, often for themselves (Contrary Quotes)
Individuals because of their identity can’t render an impartial judgment is just deeply offensive and contrary to all the ideals of the judicial system that we value (Contrary Quotes)
Truth is for tailors and shoemakers. I, on the contrary, have always held that the Lord has a penchant for masquerades (Contrary Quotes)