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Contrary Quotes

I don’t go against the grain because I’m a contrary person Picture Quote #1

Argument seldom convinces anyone contrary to his inclinations Picture Quote #1

True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher Picture Quote #1

Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature Picture Quote #1

Contrary to assumptions in the law, white America is hardly a monolith Picture Quote #1

Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart Picture Quote #1

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My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly contrary of a mission Picture Quote #1

Christianity is reasonable in virtue of the impossibility of the contrary Picture Quote #1

Extreme complication is contrary to art Picture Quote #1

Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher Picture Quote #1

Fear and I were old buddies, despite my best efforts to the contrary Picture Quote #1

What is most contrary to salvation is not sin but habit Picture Quote #1

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If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind Picture Quote #1

Which doesn’t mean, of course, that I’d stopped loving her, that I’d forgotten her, or that her image had paled; on the contrary; in the form of a quiet nostalgia she remained constantly within me; I longed for her as one longs for something definitively lost Picture Quote #1

The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which we want to be duped and which, out of love, friendship, politeness, deference, duty, we dupe other people, we exist alone. Man is the creature who cannot escape from himself, who knows other people only in himself, and when he asserts the contrary, he is lying Picture Quote #1

I have this demon who wants me to run away screaming if I am going to be flawed, fallible. It wants me to think I’m so good I must be perfect. Or nothing. I am, on the contrary, something: a being who gets tired, has shyness to fight, has more trouble than most facing people easily Picture Quote #1

Err, v. I. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions Picture Quote #1

Contrary to popular belief, editors and agents are gagging for good books Picture Quote #1

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But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Contrary to what we conclude naturally, the gospel is not too good to be true. It is true! Its the truest truth in the entire universe. No strings attached! No fine print to read. No buts. No conditions. No qualifications. No footnotes. And especially, no need for balance Picture Quote #1

Any color is more distinctly seen when opposed to its contrary: thus, black on white, blear near yellow, green near red, and so on Picture Quote #1

In the colonial countries, on the contrary, the policeman and the soldier, by their immediate presence and their frequent and direct action maintain contact with the native and advise him by means of rifle butts and napalm not to budge. It is obvious here that the agents of government speak the language of pure force Picture Quote #1

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure Picture Quote #1

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Self-confidence is not pride. Just the contrary: only a person or a nation that is self-confident, in the best sense of the word, is capable of listening to others, accepting them as equals, forgiving its enemies and regretting its own guilt Picture Quote #1

The former oppressors do not feel liberated. On the contrary, they genuinely consider themselves to be oppressed Picture Quote #1

One does not hunt in order to kill; on the contrary, one kills in order to have hunted...If one were to present the sportsman with the death of the animal as a gift he would refuse it. What he is after is having to win it, to conquer the surly brute through his own effort and skill with all the extras that this carries with it: the immersion in the countryside, the healthfulness of the exercise, the distraction from his job Picture Quote #1

Intuition does not denote something contrary to reason, but something outside of the province of reason Picture Quote #1

We did not lack modesty - on the contrary - but something urgently drove us to defy modesty together as immodestly as possible Picture Quote #1

Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead Picture Quote #1

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I don’t go against the grain because I’m a contrary person (Contrary Quotes) Argument seldom convinces anyone contrary to his inclinations (Contrary Quotes) True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher (Contrary Quotes) Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature (Contrary Quotes) Contrary to assumptions in the law, white America is hardly a monolith (Contrary Quotes) Nothing is more contrary to a heavenly hope than an earthly heart (Contrary Quotes) My mission is to see things as they are. Exactly contrary of a mission (Contrary Quotes) Christianity is reasonable in virtue of the impossibility of the contrary (Contrary Quotes) Extreme complication is contrary to art (Contrary Quotes) Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher (Contrary Quotes) Fear and I were old buddies, despite my best efforts to the contrary (Contrary Quotes) What is most contrary to salvation is not sin but habit (Contrary Quotes) If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind (Contrary Quotes) Which doesn’t mean, of course, that I’d stopped loving her, that I’d forgotten her, or that her image had paled; on the contrary; in the form of a quiet nostalgia she remained constantly within me; I longed for her as one longs for something definitively lost (Contrary Quotes) The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which we want to be duped and which, out of love, friendship, politeness, deference, duty, we dupe other people, we exist alone. Man is the creature who cannot escape from himself, who knows other people only in himself, and when he asserts the contrary, he is lying (Contrary Quotes) I have this demon who wants me to run away screaming if I am going to be flawed, fallible. It wants me to think I’m so good I must be perfect. Or nothing. I am, on the contrary, something: a being who gets tired, has shyness to fight, has more trouble than most facing people easily (Contrary Quotes) Err, v. I. To believe or act in a way contrary to my beliefs and actions (Contrary Quotes) Contrary to popular belief, editors and agents are gagging for good books (Contrary Quotes) But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end (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) Contrary to what we conclude naturally, the gospel is not too good to be true. It is true! Its the truest truth in the entire universe. No strings attached! No fine print to read. No buts. No conditions. No qualifications. No footnotes. And especially, no need for balance (Contrary Quotes) Any color is more distinctly seen when opposed to its contrary: thus, black on white, blear near yellow, green near red, and so on. (Contrary Quotes) In the colonial countries, on the contrary, the policeman and the soldier, by their immediate presence and their frequent and direct action maintain contact with the native and advise him by means of rifle butts and napalm not to budge. It is obvious here that the agents of government speak the language of pure force (Contrary Quotes) When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure (Contrary Quotes) Self-confidence is not pride. Just the contrary: only a person or a nation that is self-confident, in the best sense of the word, is capable of listening to others, accepting them as equals, forgiving its enemies and regretting its own guilt (Contrary Quotes) The former oppressors do not feel liberated. On the contrary, they genuinely consider themselves to be oppressed (Contrary Quotes) One does not hunt in order to kill; on the contrary, one kills in order to have hunted...If one were to present the sportsman with the death of the animal as a gift he would refuse it. What he is after is having to win it, to conquer the surly brute through his own effort and skill with all the extras that this carries with it: the immersion in the countryside, the healthfulness of the exercise, the distraction from his job (Contrary Quotes) Intuition does not denote something contrary to reason, but something outside of the province of reason (Contrary Quotes) We did not lack modesty - on the contrary - but something urgently drove us to defy modesty together as immodestly as possible (Contrary Quotes) Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead (Contrary Quotes)

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