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Contrary to what most people say, the most dangerous animal in the world is not the lion or the tiger or even the elephant. It’s a shark riding on an elephant’s back, just trampling and eating everything they see. (Contrary Quotes)
Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That’s a terrifying situation. That’s contrary to the principles of science. (Contrary Quotes)
God gave our first parents the food He designed that the race should eat. It was contrary to His plan to have the life of any creature taken. There was to be no death in Eden. The fruit of the trees in the garden was the food man’s wants required. (Contrary Quotes)
For Gore 2000, I was a formal campaign adviser: contrary to RNC mythology, my brief was not ‘wardrobe,’ but rather policy on women’s issues, and messaging. I was also married to a Clinton speechwriter, and observed the message decision-making process from the perspective of a spouse. (Contrary Quotes)
If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry, that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware of having no good reason for thinking as you do. (Contrary Quotes)
Because the soul has such deep roots in personal and social life and its values run so contrary to modern concerns, caring for the soul may well turn out to be a radical act, a challenge to accepted norms. (Contrary Quotes)
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. (Contrary Quotes)
Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one’s principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic. (Contrary Quotes)
You were born to journey in the direction of your purpose. Anything that halts your progress is contrary to your design. (Contrary Quotes)
Contrary to popular misconception, Islam does not mean peace but rather means submission to the commands of Allah alone. Therefore, Muslims do not believe in the concept of freedom of expression, as their speech and actions are determined by divine revelation and not based on people’s desires. (Contrary Quotes)
My only fear is doing something contrary to human nature - the wrong thing, the wrong way, or at the wrong time. (Contrary Quotes)
When you’re in the thick of raising your kids by yourself, you tend to keep a running list of everything you think you’re doing wrong. I recommend taking a lot of family pictures as evidence to the contrary. (Contrary Quotes)
All the sins of your life seem to be rising up against you. Don’t give up hope! On the contrary, call your holy mother Mary, with the faith and abandonment of a child. She will bring peace to your soul. (Contrary Quotes)
I came into this world restless despite many appearances to the contrary. Does that make me unique? I doubt it. (Contrary Quotes)
The pleasant life is not produced by continual drinking and dancing, nor sexual intercourse, nor rare dishes of sea food and other delicacies of a luxurious table. On the contrary, it is produced by sober reasoning which examines the motives for every choice and avoidance, driving away beliefs which are the source of mental disturbances. (Contrary Quotes)
Sir Richard Branson is probably the best communicator ever. He was an inspiration for me - contrary to some reports, we’ve never done business together, although we did discuss an aviation venture very early on. I don’t think easyJet competes with Virgin - we’re in different areas. (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)
All too many churchmen view the undisciplined and amoral products of statist education as evidences of the failure of these schools. On the contrary, they are evidences of their success. (Contrary Quotes)
My approach has never been to start from theories to arrive at facts, but on the contrary, to try to bring out from the facts the explanatory thread without which they appear incomprehensible and elude effective action. (Contrary Quotes)
As in Pakistan, Tunisian and Egyptian human rights activists are concerned that any censorship mechanisms, once put in place, will inevitably be abused for political purposes no matter what censorship proponents claim to the contrary. (Contrary Quotes)
We will introduce an electric car by 2015. It will be a completely new vehicle concept for mega-cities. We would also have it developed if, contrary to expectations, it did not turn a profit in its first life cycle. (Contrary Quotes)
I’ve certainly never taken the care of myself that I should have. On the contrary. I’ve done a lot of late nights without enough sleep and all that. But I’ve had fun. Whatever wrinkles are there, I’ve enjoyed getting them. (Contrary Quotes)
Nevertheless, I have no political agenda whatsoever, even though some might think the contrary (Contrary Quotes)
It’s totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger. (Contrary Quotes)
You hear more than enough of married people living together miserably. Here is an example to the contrary. Let it be a warning to some of you, and an encouragement to others. In the meantime, I will go on with my story. (Contrary Quotes)
My solitude doesn’t depend on the presence or absence of people; on the contrary, I hate who steals my solitude without, in exchange, offering me true company. (Contrary Quotes)
Even if somebody in your family is successful, it doesn’t change anything. On the contrary, I suppose people expect more of you in certain ways. (Contrary Quotes)
No, I don’t wear contacts, and contrary to what some people have said, I do not have a glass eye. (Contrary Quotes)
Faith is acting in the face of contrary evidence. The senses declare, It cannot be, but Faith shouts above the turmoil, It is! (Contrary Quotes)
Faith never goes contrary to reason -- faith simply ignores reason and rises above it (Contrary Quotes)