There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America. Barack Obama American President More Barack Obama Quotes 1
So, friend, when I first looked upon your face, our thoughts gave answer each to each. Opposed mirrors each reflecting each, although I knew not in what time or place, methought that I had often met with you, and each had lived in other's mind and speech. Alfred, Lord Tennyson English More Alfred, Lord Tennyson Quotes 1
It was initially offered so that people could be identified as the Bill Gates in Seattle, Wash., as opposed to the Bill Gates from down the street. John Heine More John Heine Quotes 1
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Arthur Schopenhauer German Philosopher More Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes 1
I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious. Alanis Morissette Canadian Musician More Alanis Morissette Quotes 1
Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying. Pete du Pont American Politician More Pete du Pont Quotes 0
Then I wanted the character to be feminine as opposed to effeminate. Because it's easy to be camp or queen. Anyone can do that. What's difficult is to play feminine. Cillian Murphy Irish Actor More Cillian Murphy Quotes 0
Always Do Your Best. Your best is going to change from moment to moment; it will be different when you are healthy as opposed to sick. Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret. Miguel Angel Ruiz Mexican Author More Miguel Angel Ruiz Quotes 0
The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque. John Ruskin English Writer More John Ruskin Quotes 0
Well you know, Woody doesn't rehearse, as opposed to my own method of directing where I really work with actors around a round table for weeks, examining the values of the material, so his technique is very different. Mark Rydell American Director More Mark Rydell Quotes 0
People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs. Alexei Sayle British Comedian More Alexei Sayle Quotes 0
Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter. Robert Scheer American Journalist More Robert Scheer Quotes 0
I'm totally opposed to vouchers. I will fight them tooth and nail. Charles Schumer American Politician More Charles Schumer Quotes 0
It's hard to get people to overcome the thought that they have to take care of themselves first. It's hard to get players to give in to the group and become selfless as opposed to selfish. Isaiah Thomas American Athlete More Isaiah Thomas Quotes 0
Award trophies, as opposed to letting the players define and claim their own. Ultimately, pay them to play so that their activity not only resembles work but is work. John Thorn American Historian More John Thorn Quotes 0
Well, the economic recovery was successful even though the Democrats opposed the reforms every step of the way. And it is clear the Democrats have no clear plan to strengthen our economy, as Republicans do. Todd Tiahrt American Politician More Todd Tiahrt Quotes 0
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. Henry David Thoreau American Author More Henry David Thoreau Quotes 0
We should every night call ourselves to an account: what infirmity have I mastered today? what passions opposed? what temptation resisted? what virtue acquired? Our vices will abate of themselves if they be brought every day to the shrift. Lucius Annaeus Seneca Roman Statesman More Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes 0
But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents. Adam Weishaupt German Clergyman More Adam Weishaupt Quotes 0
My actual childhood, as opposed to my adolescence, was not spent in London. Peter Shaffer English Playwright More Peter Shaffer Quotes 0
A gentleman opposed to their enfranchisement once said to me, women have never produced anything of any value to the world. I told him the chief product of the women had been the men, and left it to him to decide whether the product was of any value. Anna Howard Shaw American Activist More Anna Howard Shaw Quotes 0
I listened to many different types of instruments and music, and have always tried to look at the bass as an instrument as opposed to only a bass. Billy Sheehan American Musician More Billy Sheehan Quotes 0
I personally am opposed to abortion, but I will not judge anybody else's right in that regard because I am not a woman and I could never face the actual reality of it. Martin Sheen American Actor More Martin Sheen Quotes 0
In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most thought was an elaborate system of checks and balances. Robert Welch More Robert Welch Quotes 0
Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident. Bill Sienkiewicz American Artist More Bill Sienkiewicz Quotes 0