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The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast.
— Clarence Budington Kelland
The Bible knows nothing of any contrast between truth and experience, head and heart, theology and practical living.
— Michael S. Horton
Painting stems from a sense of organisation, the sensed positions of contrasts. Not that it is about this.
— Roy Lichtenstein
Coming to Hollywood at 19 and living in a single apartment with one other guy on Venice Beach was a massive contrast to my upbringing.
— David A.R. White
Contrast is what makes photography interesting.
— Conrad Hall
Sublime Minds have noble visions ; Average Minds, by contrast, are trying to conformity.
— Kristian Goldmund Aumann
Beauty lies in harmony, not in contrast; and harmony is refinement; therefore, there must be a fineness of the senses if we are to appreciate harmony.
— Maria Montessori
It takes darkness to be aware of the light.
— Treasure Tatum
Doubt is a skill. credulity ,by contrast, appears to be something very like an instinct
— Kathryn Schulz
History is said to be written by the victors. Fiction, by contrast, is largely the work of injured bystanders.
— Edna O'Brien
It creates an effective contrast, like riding a bike down a long and peaceful country road and every other hundred yards the bike turns into a bear.
— Yahtzee Croshaw
We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.
— David Levithan
By contrast, all professional traders know full well that the market is a huge mass of people.
— Anonymous
To contrast national solidarity and international cooperation as two opposites seems foolish to me.
— Gustav Stresemann
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night - Woman thou art loosed
— T.D. Jakes
If you want the beautiful moments to shine, you have to contrast that with dark and gruesome moments. That's the way life is.
— Tony DiTerlizzi
I always like to incorporate one or two chic accessories that contrast with the more gritty look of my daily uniform: a leather jacket and jeans.
— Johan Lindeberg
Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.
— Agnes Repplier
The cool drizzle kisses my skin in a sweet contrast to the affectionate warmth from the sun, pushing me into a trance while I await his return.
— Inger Iversen
A fish will not truly learn to enjoy water, without gasping for air.
— Markus W. Lunner
In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like.
— Richard Rogers
As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
— Victor Hugo
I need contrast-the old and the new, the rough and the soft. The clash of it all is very sexy.
— Catherine Malandrino
Too many bright colors make for congestion. Too many bright colors need, above all, contrast in value, to eliminate vibration.
— Van Day Truex
evangelizing, proclaiming Jesus, gives us joy. In contrast, egoism makes us bitter, sad, and depresses us. Evangelizing uplifts us.
— Pope Francis
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These [Asian] paintings I could get into and they made me wonder who I was. By contrast, Western painters tried to tell me who they were.
— John McLaughlin
Our world and our state have been transformed, but, in contrast, we as people have not been.
— Ruth Ann Minner
Even honor and virtue make enemies, condemning, as they do, their opposites by too close a contrast.
— Tacitus
In contrast to totalitarianism, democracy can face and live with the truth about itself.
— Sidney Hook
THE STRIKING CONTRAST
— Erwin Schrodinger
Classical ornament here and there accentuated the contrast; caryatides and carved masks of comedy or tragedy looked
— G.K. Chesterton
All your life you compare and contrast, explore and search. But knowing yourself well is, well, elusive.
— Stedman Graham
I would pick them when they bloomed. And when she called me home for supper, I'd place them in her hair and the contrast would take my breath away.
— Melina Marchetta
You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes.
— Lauren Oliver
In contrast to the path of selfishness, there is no room for road rage on the straight and narrow way.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.
— Victor Hugo
A sausage is an image of rest, peace and tranquility in stark contrast to the destruction and chaos of everyday life.
— Tom Robbins
An advantage that the Hague Conferences lack, in contrast to the peace associations and the Interparliamentary Union, is a bureau.
— Fredrik Bajer
Your lifestyle should contrast your obedience
— Sunday Adelaja
In contrast, nonattachment allows full participation in life without trying to control outcomes.
— David R. Hawkins
For Hegel, by contrast, liberal society is a reciprocal and equal agreement among citizens to mutually recognize each other
— Francis Fukuyama
Just like life, it was only the contrast with darkness that had made it seem brighter.
— Osman Welela
In contrast to your usual minions, I imagine, I'm a bit more awed by your conceit and arrogance than I am by your supposed magnificence.
— Caitlin Crews
To laugh continually is to never laugh at all. For it takes the periodic sound of sorrow from which to distinguish the sound of joy.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Sometimes it's good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.
— Darby Conley
For there is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.
— Herman Melville
grasp God's love not by likeness to human love, but in contrast to it.
— Sheridan Voysey
In contrast with the law, which imposed giving as a divine requirement, Christian giving is voluntary, and a test of sincerity and love.
— C.I. Scofield
Writing about the future and the past is less a way of dramatizing change than of showing, by way of contrast, what abides.
— Walter Kirn
Contrast of emotions is definitely something interesting that you like to do as an actor.
— Alfie Allen
Never to suffer would never to have been blessed.
— Edgar Allan Poe
We are so constituted that we can gain intense pleasure only from the contrast, and only very little from the condition itself.
— Sigmund Freud
Beautiful light is born of a contrast to darkness ...
— Ross Turnbull
People don't exist in just the light or the dark. They exist in the contrast. In the shadows where the two overlap.
— Laekan Zea Kemp
Which is probably the reason why I work exclusively in black and white ... to highlight that contrast.
— Leonard Nimoy
I can wade through contrast and give birth to desires without yielding my Well Being.
— Esther Hicks
What does it mean, to lose one's mind? Where does it go? If a man is out of his mind, where is he? What is insane when the world is mad by contrast?
— Laurie R. King
While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.
— Carol Gilligan
I feel the darkness near me; I feel the light shining. And more keenly I feel the contrast between the two.
— Anne Rice
The body learns through exaggeration and contrast
— Wendy Palmer
We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a state of things.
— Sigmund Freud
In this world is a God whose matchless strength is a fit contrast to the sordid weakness of man.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Real danger had its own taste, vivid as lemon juice, by contrast with the weak lemonade of imagination.
— Diana Gabaldon
Life is not a series of events charged with elements of contrast, contradiction, or surprise. It is a deep, coherent, and unfaltering process.
— Percy C. Ainsworth
The whole bioluminescent inkjob trend really didn't work for white people. Not enough contrast.
— Madeline Ashby
The place at which the contrast between forms of intelligibility is most vividly presented is in the understanding of ourselves.
— Thomas Nagel
Truth, like light is dazzling. By contrast, untruth is a beautiful sunset that enhances everything.
— Albert Camus
I'm not pointing any fingers, but look at the places where beer is absolutely forbidden. It's easy to see the contrast.
— Randy Mosher
You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession.
— Benjamin Disraeli
We forget that the nineteenth century often turned work into sport. We, in contrast, often turn sport into work.
— Geoffrey Blainey
The first half was end-to-end stuff. In contrast, in this second half it's been one end to the other.
— Lou Macari
Jenny was struck again by the contrast between his attractiveness and his shyness. It was endearing.
— Katie Allen
I've liked you better when Katsa's around,' Giddon said. 'She's so rotten to me that you seem positively pleasant in contrast.
— Kristin Cashore
Mirabelle and Vesta have plenty in common because they are facing descrimination in different ways, but they're also a nice contrast.
— Sara Sheridan
The more conflict and contrast you have with a character makes it more interesting.
— Chris Hemsworth
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
— Sigmund Freud
contrast! To live in peace, without
— Karl Haffner
cash-poor executive, by contrast, will focus on increasing the value of the company as a whole.
— Peter Thiel
All of us, from time to time, need a plunge into freedom and novelty, after which routine and discipline will seem delightful by contrast.
— Andre Maurois
The classic mode, by contrast, proceeds by reason and by laws - which are themselves underlying forms of thought and behavior.
— Robert M. Pirsig
Big contrast: While the foreign media are obsessed with Apocalypses, the Japanese people are already talking of rebuilding.
— William Gibson
The normal person classifies an object, and then forgets about it. The creative person, by contrast, is always open to new possibilities.
— Jordan Peterson
So many today want merely to be familiar with Jesus in contrast to being intimate with Him.
— John Paul Warren
Some of your most powerful intentions are born in your moments of greatest contrast.
— Michael Thomas Sunnarborg