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For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph Picture Quote #1

There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature Picture Quote #1

I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall Picture Quote #1

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God Picture Quote #1

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds Picture Quote #1

The art of leadership. Consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention Picture Quote #1

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At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death Picture Quote #1

What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries! Picture Quote #1

We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism Picture Quote #1

We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides Picture Quote #1

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of it's instinct to revolt Picture Quote #1

This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, this Earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, this other Eden, demi-paradise, this fortress built by nature for herself against infection and the hand of war, this happy breed of men, this little world, this precious stone set in the silver sea, which serves it in the office of a wall or as a moat defensive to a house, against the envy of less happier lands, this blessed plot, this Earth, this realm, this England Picture Quote #1

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I shall ne'er be ware of mine own wit till I break my shins against it Picture Quote #1

Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained very quiet. The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil. Perhaps this is inherent. In a community where the primary concern is making money, one of the necessary rules is to live and let live. To speak out against madness may be to ruin those who have succumbed to it. So the wise in Wall Street are nearly always silent. The foolish thus have the field to themselves. None rebukes them Picture Quote #1

I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God Picture Quote #1

Our air up here is good for the disease - I mean good against the disease,... But it is also good for the disease Picture Quote #1

I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh Picture Quote #1

There is no wilderness like a life without friends; friendship multiplies blessings and minimizes misfortunes; it is a unique remedy against adversity, and it soothes the soul Picture Quote #1

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How did the rose ever open it's heart and give to this world all of it's beauty? It felt the encouragement of light against it's being; otherwise we all remain too frightened Picture Quote #1

I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.' Picture Quote #1

When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it Picture Quote #1

It’s wrong to flog a man. It’s against his being a man Picture Quote #1

The sign says do not enter, no trespassing allowed. With visions of redemption I walk against the crowd Picture Quote #1

It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul Picture Quote #1

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The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways Picture Quote #1

I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn’t have to get one Picture Quote #1

The fear really hits you. That’s what you feel first. And then it’s the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself Picture Quote #1

The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition Picture Quote #1

It’s been dawning on me slowly that for the past 35 years I have been cast against type, and I’m finally getting to do what I really wanted to do Picture Quote #1

The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax Picture Quote #1

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For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph (Against Quotes) There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin. But God as my witness, I am going to try to do everything I can to keep this ass together for as long as I possibly can - without going against nature (Against Quotes) I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall (Against Quotes) He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God (Against Quotes) Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds (Against Quotes) The art of leadership. Consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention (Against Quotes) At great periods you have always felt, deep within you, the temptation to commit suicide. You gave yourself to it, breached your own defenses. You were a child. The idea of suicide was a protest against life; by dying, you would escape this longing for death (Against Quotes) What forests of laurel we bring, and the tears of mankind, to those who stood firm against the opinion of their contemporaries! (Against Quotes) We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism (Against Quotes) We ought to be guarded against every appearance of envy, as a passion that always implies inferiority wherever it resides (Against Quotes) To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of it's instinct to revolt (Against Quotes) This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, this Earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, this other Eden, demi-paradise, this fortress built by nature for herself against infection and the hand of war, this happy breed of men, this little world, this precious stone set in the silver sea, which serves it in the office of a wall or as a moat defensive to a house, against the envy of less happier lands, this blessed plot, this Earth, this realm, this England (Against Quotes) I shall ne'er be ware of mine own wit till I break my shins against it (Against Quotes) Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained very quiet. The sense of responsibility in the financial community for the community as a whole is not small. It is nearly nil. Perhaps this is inherent. In a community where the primary concern is making money, one of the necessary rules is to live and let live. To speak out against madness may be to ruin those who have succumbed to it. So the wise in Wall Street are nearly always silent. The foolish thus have the field to themselves. None rebukes them (Against Quotes) I only gave out my opinion that same sex marriage is against the law of God (Against Quotes) Our air up here is good for the disease - I mean good against the disease,... But it is also good for the disease (Against Quotes) I tell them that if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh (Against Quotes) There is no wilderness like a life without friends; friendship multiplies blessings and minimizes misfortunes; it is a unique remedy against adversity, and it soothes the soul (Against Quotes) How did the rose ever open it's heart and give to this world all of it's beauty? It felt the encouragement of light against it's being; otherwise we all remain too frightened (Against Quotes) I'm interested in Linux because of the technology, and Linux wasn't started as any kind of rebellion against the 'evil Microsoft empire.' (Against Quotes) When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it (Against Quotes) It’s wrong to flog a man. It’s against his being a man (Against Quotes) The sign says do not enter, no trespassing allowed. With visions of redemption I walk against the crowd (Against Quotes) It is difficult to fight against anger; for a man will buy revenge with his soul (Against Quotes) The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways (Against Quotes) I was against gay marriage until I realized I didn’t have to get one (Against Quotes) The fear really hits you. That’s what you feel first. And then it’s the anger and frustration. Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself (Against Quotes) The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition (Against Quotes) It’s been dawning on me slowly that for the past 35 years I have been cast against type, and I’m finally getting to do what I really wanted to do (Against Quotes) The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax (Against Quotes)

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