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Once one's up against it, the precise manner of one's death has obviously small importance. — Albert Camus

I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against
The want of you;
Of squeezing it into little inkdrops,
And posting it. — Amy Lowell

It's actually against my religion to laugh at men who are toting guns. — Stephen King

The suffering itself is not so bad; it's the resentment against suffering that is the real pain. — Allen Ginsberg

The only time laughter is wicked is when it is turned against Him Who gave it. — Fulton J. Sheen

No matter how often I pray, how many retreats I make, or how hard I try, I still sin. It is something that I bump up against daily. — James Martin

The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan

The world isn't that black-and-white, is it? It doesn't all boil down to with or against. Some of us just want to stay alive. — Victoria Schwab

Where else would I be? You need me? I'm there. It's you and me against the world now, right? — Michelle A. Valentine

Like sisters throughout time, whatever battles raged between them, it was always, always, all four of them against the rest of the world. — Elizabeth Noble

It's sad how people want to see us females go against each other. Never been for that. Never will. — Ciara

If the course of human affairs be considered, it will be seen that many things arise against which heaven does not allow us to guard. — Niccolo Machiavelli

I've been told by people that it's okay to cry but, you know what, it's been used against me. — Peter Steele

It is the principle of sin, rebellion against God and His truth which has brought about birth defects and other destructive natural occurrences. — E.W. Jackson

It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have none of their own. — Ben Jonson

Money powers prey upon the nation in times of peace & conspire against it in times of adversity. — Abraham Lincoln

I have nothing against undertakers personally. It's just that I wouldn't want one to bury my sister. — Jessica Mitford

If people never learned the truth about him, then they couldn't turn around and use it against him. The lie was a way of buying protection. — Paul Auster

Indifference is one of the seven deadly sins, actually the greatest
of them all, because it is the only one that sins against life. — Karl Ove Knausgard

What we guard against around here is people saying, 'Let's think about it.' We make a decision. Then we act on it. — Sam Walton

I have nothing against interviews. I don't pursue them. When people I work for deem it appropriate, I'm perfectly willing to serve. — Tommy Lee Jones

He always imagined that silence was somehow directed against him. Or that it was his fault. — Amos Oz

It is right to rebel against reactionaries. — Mao Zedong

Besides, every experience is of value, and whatever one may say against marriage, it is certainly an experience. — Oscar Wilde

The expanse of space stretched out before them, causing Andi's eyelids to droop against her will. Before she knew it, darkness had claimed her. — Sasha Alsberg

He will strike the blow, but will be on his guard against being vain or boastful or arrogant in consequence of it. — Lao-Tzu

Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it. — Richard Adams

If there's a theme in my work, it's that I like to focus on smart people who are facing oppression and who are fighting back against it. — Molly Crabapple

You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting. — Cyrus Vance

It's so hard to fight against someone who is stuck in what they believe whether you agree with it or not. — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi

The Chinese are like a tank through a corn field, they just keep mowing through it. Senators want sanctions against countries supporting cyberattacks. — Stewart Baker

When there is violence against any person in society, because he or she is different, it threatens us all. Only by speaking out are any of us safe. — Madeleine M. Kunin

Cooperate with your destiny, don't go against it, don't thwart it. Allow it to fulfill itself. — Nisargadatta Maharaj

People need a monster they can believe in.
A true and horrible enemy. A demon to define themselves against. Otherwise, it's just us versus us. — Chuck Palahniuk

When a man of genius appears in the world, it is immediately recognized by the fact that all the blockheads join forces against him. — Jonathan Swift

It is a corrupting thing to live one's real life in secret. One should live with the stream of life, not against it. — George Orwell

If I am against the condition of the world, it is not because I am a moralist - it is because I want to laugh more. — Henry Miller

Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it. — George Soros

fucking prosecutor put a sleeper on the jury." I thought a moment about telling him but decided against it. "At the moment it's better if I don't tell — Michael Connelly

The problem with anger against God is that it's impossible to go higher in the system to complain. — Peter Hoeg

It is neither safe nor prudent to do anything against conscience. — Martin Luther

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them. — E.W. Howe

You're full of it. It's not against the law to run."
"Yes it is. Especially for us. — Kenneth Eade

I don't make friends with the girls I'm playing against. It would be too painful to beat them. — Virginia Wade

Truth can look so flimsy and feeble sometimes. It's one of the things I hold against it. — Sharon Cameron

Every man must be for the United States or against it. There can be no neutrals in this war, only patriots - or traitors. — Stephen A. Douglas

And there it was again. Another religion turned against itself. Another edifice constructed by the human mind, decimated by human nature. — Arundhati Roy

Midlife is when you reach the top of the ladder and find that it was against the wrong wall. — Joseph Campbell

When playing against big teams, it's the small details that count. — Luis Garcia

I was afraid of life and strove against it, yet I still hoped for something from it. — Leo Tolstoy

Guard against that vanity which courts a compliment, or is fed by it. — Thomas Chalmers

So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans. — Suzanne Collins

War is the worst thing that can happen to us, it is worse than a disease; it set our hearts on fire and burns our souls to dust. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

I have nothing against bombastic music, but when it comes to making albums, I'd prefer to make music that has a sort of vulnerable subtlety to it. — Moby

Feeling her against me, I was reminded of desire. Would that always be the case now - not desire, but only the reminder of it? — Graham Greene

I judged them against the country I knew, which had acquired the land through murder and tamed it under slavery, — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I have my limits, Lauren, he said, low. She knew it, could feel the caged beast hurling against his bars, knew how close he was. — Joey W. Hill

You can succeed only with God, never against him. You can succeed only with the whole, never against it. — Rajneesh

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure. — Robert South

My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater. — Al-Shafi'i

When your back is against the wall, you will find it is a good place to push off. — Jeffrey Fry

Even in extreme conditions, we should not act according to the flesh, for it lusts against the spirit — Sunday Adelaja

It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform. — Andy Hargreaves

All I've got against golf is it takes you so far from the clubhouse. — Eric Linklater

Against Self-Pity
It gets you nowhere but deeper into
your own shit
pure misery a luxury
one never learns to enjoy. — Rita Dove

It's beneficial to play against your type; to be chameleon-like. — Laura Carmichael

Once, he was chosen to play Ram in a small Ramleela company, but his parents were against it. — Raj Kapoor

The "coalition against terrorism" means the United States. It does not wish anyone else to interfere with its strategy. — Tariq Ali

Well you've been brought here against your will, just like I have. If you ask me, we're all in the same boat. And it's leaking. — John Boyne

Again, I don't hold it against somebody if they don't know who I am - I don't know who a lot of people are. — Lisa Loeb

The final and conclusive evidence against evolution is the fact that the Bible denies it. — Henry M. Morris

Science is not infallible, but it has something religion lacks: a process of testing claims against real-world observations. — PZ Myers

I believe that one day the world will judge the witch hunt against homosexuals just as harshly as it judges the Spanish Inquisition and the Holocaust. — Mae West

Ay, rail at gaming - 'tis a rich topic, and affords noble declamation. Go, preach against it in the city - you'll find a congregation in every tavern. — Edward Moore

I need to rebel against myself. It's the opposite of following your bliss. I need to do what I most fear. — Chuck Palahniuk

When it all comes down to it, it's just me and her against the world. Always has been. — Jessica Sorensen

God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port — Charles Spurgeon

Most recently my battle has been against AIDS and the discrimination surrounding it. — Ryan White

They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. — Terry Pratchett

I looked up affirmative action once in Wikipedia, and it said, 'A measure by which white men are discriminated against,' and I got so mad. — Gloria Steinem

Time. Either you're for it or against it. So be here now. Not later. — Carew Papritz

Liberty isn't a thing you are given as a present. You can be a free man under a dictatorship. It is sufficient if you struggle against it. — Ignazio Silone

Every time truth comes we hate it, because it's coming against our ego. Are you going to let the ego come between you and this person you love? — Lauryn Hill

I have all my life fought against prejudice, having been subjected to it myself. — John Galliano

I'm hurling all the little joys against the greater sadness. The sadness is a giant weight. It presses down. Its mean: What's the point? — Luke Davies

It's the way surfing is - you grow up surfing together, and then you're thrown into a heat at Pipe or a world title bout against one another. — Joel Parkinson

What distinguishes the "war on terror" is that it is a war against a concept, not a nation. And the enemy concept, it seems to me, is pluralism. — Mohsin Hamid

Our struggle against violence and cruelty is only treating the symptoms of a disease, not curing it. You are the cure. — Veronica Roth

When a man's dog turns against hime, it is time for his wife to pack her trunk and go home to mamma. — Mark Twain

Imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks. When it lands will my eyes be closed or open? — Bjork

Security against foreign danger is one of the primitive objects of civil society. It is an avowed and essential object of the American Union. — James Madison

The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it. — Jean Baudrillard

Innocence invites protection, yet we might be smarter to protect ourselves against it ... — Megan Johns

Art is both a vengeance against reality and a reconciliation with it. — Francine Du Plessix Gray

Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protection against the robot levels of the mind. — Barry Long

I used to have a list of people I was going to kill one day. It was against my rules now, but sometimes I really missed that list. — Dan Wells

I wonder what kind of sound it would make if I were to smash this glass against the side of his head. — Colleen Hoover

It would help the poor people who need jobs. Minimum wage is a mandate. We're against mandates so why should we have it? It would be very beneficial. — Ron Paul

Even if animal experiments did result in a cure for AIDS, of which there is no chance, I'd be against it on moral grounds. — Ingrid Newkirk

You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it. — Macklemore