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  • The Opposite of Love is not hate, but power -- C. S. Lewis
  • Even in the hottest fire there's a bit of water. my The Opposite Of Magic. -- Ivan Stoikov
  • The thinnest thing in the world is the border between good and evil... my next The Opposite Of Magic. -- Ivan Stoikov
  • Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is. -- Rollo May
  • The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. -- Elie Wiesel
  • A sister is both your mirror - and your opposite. -- Elizabeth Fishel
  • Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • If 'pro' is the opposite of 'con' what is the opposite of 'progress'? -- Paul Harvey
  • The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. -- Jim Hightower
  • But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you. -- Deepak Chopra
  • One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail. -- Pablo Picasso
  • I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. -- Leo Buscaglia
  • My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill. -- Cara Delevingne
  • Every museum is full of nice things. That's the opposite of before. It was important things or serious things. Now we have interesting things. -- Gerhard Richter
  • Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments. -- Plato
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  • Actors do tend to get pigeonholed. People want to know who you are so they can put you in a box. It's lovely to be known for such diametrically opposite roles. -- Tom Hiddleston
  • The romantic love we feel toward the opposite sex is probably one extra help from God to bring you together, but that's it. All the rest of it, the true love, is the test. -- Joan Chen
  • Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. -- Karl Barth
  • Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy. -- Carlos Fuentes
  • Anybody can have a birthday. It requires nothing. Murderers have birthdays. It's the opposite of anything that I believe in. And I don't like at work where you stop everything to sing 'Happy Birthday' to someone. I feel like that's for children. -- Mindy Kaling
  • Every man casts a shadow; not his body only, but his imperfectly mingled spirit. This is his grief. Let him turn which way he will, it falls opposite to the sun; short at noon, long at eve. Did you never see it? -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Fitness is a curve. You can be Lance Armstrong, or you can be really out of shape at the opposite end. People enter the curve wherever they are and then they can move up the curve, by better nutrition and better exercise. -- Gordon Strachan
  • The Internet has made some phenomenal breakthroughs that are still only poorly understood in terms of changing people's ideas of us and them. If mass media, social isolation in the suburbs, alienating workplaces and long car commutes create a bunker mentality, the Internet does the opposite. -- Alex Steffen
  • 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
  • One of the things psychologists used to say was that if you are depressed, anxious or angry, you couldn't be happy. Those were at opposite ends of a continuum. I believe that you can be suffering or have a mental illness and be happy - just not in the same moment that you're sad. -- Martin Seligman
  • If I just do everything the opposite of what my dad did, I think that will make things pretty easy. I can joke about it now because I'm past that stage where it used to hurt. By having a kid, it's gone. I could take all that negative energy that I had and put it in a positive way. -- Derrick Rose
  • I started a novel back in high school. It wasn't very good. It was the opposite of good. The writing itself wasn't too bad, and the characters were interesting. But the story was a mess, and it was full of fantasy cliches. Dwarf with an axe. Barbarian warrior. I don't ever think I'd bother finishing that. It's just not worth my time. -- Patrick Rothfuss
  • I'm the opposite of jealous. -- Eli Manning
  • My experience is the opposite. -- Byron Katie
  • Faith: The opposite of dogmatism. -- John Ralston Saul
  • Nothing exists without its opposite. -- Chris Crutcher
  • Experience is the opposite of education. -- Ashly Lorenzana
  • The opposite of courage is conformity -- Rickson Gracie
  • Entitlement is the opposite of enchantment. -- Guy Kawasaki
  • The opposite of compromise is character. -- Frederick Douglass
  • The opposite of coherent is interesting. -- Seth Godin
  • Everything is known through its opposite. -- Dane Rudhyar
  • The opposite of creativity is cynicism -- Esa Saarinen
  • Consuming is the opposite of producing. -- Noah Kagan
  • The opposite of nature is impossible. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
  • Creativity is the opposite of TV -- Jerry Stahl
  • What's the opposite of suck? Un-suck? -- Anthony Bourdain
  • Prosperity is the opposite of greedy. -- Harbhajan Singh Yogi
  • Try is the opposite of hiding. -- Seth
  • Work is the opposite of creativity. -- Raoul Vaneigem
  • [My music] is opposite to fashion. -- Benjamin Clementine
  • Patriotism is the opposite of selfish individualism. -- David Ehrenfeld
  • Nothing is necessitated whose opposite is possible. -- Gottfried Leibniz
  • We're actors. We're the opposite of people. -- Tom Stoppard
  • Action and reaction are equal and opposite. -- Gertrude Stein
  • Philosophy is the opposite of fairy tales -- Jostein Gaarder
  • Attention gets you the opposite sex sometimes. -- Kit Harington
  • Faith is not the opposite of reason. -- Richard Dawkins
  • The opposite of sad is down's syndrome. -- Anthony Jeselnik
  • Observe the masses and do the opposite -- James Caan
  • Love is the opposite of good sense. -- Marjane Satrapi
  • We were like bishops of opposite color. -- Boris Spassky
  • The opposite of love is apathy or hatred. -- Aline Brosh McKenna
  • The opposite of having faith is having self-pity. -- Os Guinness
  • The opposite of fear," Dienekes said, "is love. -- Steven Pressfield
  • Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices. -- Horace
  • Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder. -- Rudolf Arnheim
  • Why do overlook and oversee mean opposite things? -- George Carlin
  • ... to mention honor was to suggest its opposite. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
  • Every action has an equal and opposite reaction -- Isaac Newton
  • Provocation is on the opposite lane of resolution. -- Toba Beta
  • Luxury is the opposite of the naturally necessary. -- Karl Marx
  • Avarice is more opposite to economy than liberality. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • The opposite of love is fear, not hate. -- Yoko Ono
  • The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation. -- Jonathan Larson
  • Listen to your instincts, then do the opposite. -- Robert W. Bly
  • Literature is the opposite of a nuclear bomb. -- Arundhati Roy
  • Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape. -- Nora Ephron
  • The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions. -- Virgil
  • If civilization has an opposite, it is war. -- Ursula K. Le Guin
  • What's the opposite of opposite? Consider yourself bamboozled! -- Russell Howard
  • The opposite of consumption isn't thrift. It's generosity. -- Raj Patel
  • Our campaign is the opposite of 'competence.' -- William J. Clinton
  • The opposite of manliness isn't cowardice; it's technology. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • In short, selfishness is the opposite of love. -- Tim LaHaye
  • Knowingness is sexy. The opposite of sexy is naivete. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • The opposite of Loneliness is not Togetherness , It's Intimacy -- Richard Bach
  • Photography can be perceived as the opposite of war. -- James Nachtwey
  • The opposite of theism is not atheism, it's idolatry -- Peter Kreeft
  • The opposite of life is not death, it's indifference. -- Elie Wiesel
  • The opposite of patience is not impatience, but unbelief. -- Jackie Pullinger
  • Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise. -- Karl Barth
  • The opposite of happiness is not sadness- it's boredom -- Who knows?
  • We're intellectual opposites. Well, I'm intellectual and you're opposite. -- Mae West
  • Every idea, extended into infinity, becomes its own opposite. -- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
  • The opposite of Christianity is not atheism, but idolatry. -- Peter Kreeft
  • Whatever anyone says, I think the opposite will happen. -- Jessica Chastain
  • The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. -- Robert Anthony
  • Within every adversity is an equal and opposite benefit. -- Napoleon Hill
  • The opposite of faith is not heresy but indifference -- Elie Wiesel
  • The opposite of war is not peace, it's creation. -- Jonathan Larson
  • There are sure to be two prescriptions diametrically opposite. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Whatever you imagine, God is the opposite of that. -- Dhul-Nun al-Misri
  • There's more to light than the opposite of dark. -- Ric Ocasek
  • Peace means far more than the opposite of war. -- Fred Rogers
  • The opposite of good is not evil; it's apathy. -- Cindy Sheehan
  • Play doesn't have to be the opposite of work. -- Jill Vialet
  • Suicide is, after all, the opposite of the poem. -- Anne Sexton
  • The opposite of play is not work. It's depression. -- Brian Sutton-Smith
  • To know one thing, you must know the opposite. -- Henry Moore
  • I don't think anything is the opposite of love. -- Anne Lamott
  • Guess what, I'm the opposite of a role model! -- Natalia Kills
  • The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy. -- Mehmet Oz
  • I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents. -- Bill Griffith
  • The opposite of every truth is just as true. -- Hermann Hesse
  • Fear is the opposite of love, in my opinion. -- Brené Brown
  • PMP was in an almost diametrically opposite situation to Fairfax. -- David Edward Kirk
  • Manuel Corpas is long and lean-the opposite of Olmedo Saenz. -- Vin Scully
  • Difference is not the opposite of harmony but its condition. -- Regis Debray
  • Shaking hands with the strangers of opposite sex is forbidden -- Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
  • The opposite of love is not hate. It is fear. -- Gary Zukav
  • Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible. -- Francoise Sagan
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