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The same kind of Diefenbachia that Grandmother Waterhouse used to have growing on the counter in her downstairs bathroom.
— Neal Stephenson
Perhaps our greatest distinction as a species is our capacity, unique among animals, to make counter-evolutionary choices.
— Jared Diamond
When you work with someone you don't quite know, you have to figure the director out and you can come up with ideas that are counter-productive.
— Stellan Skarsgard
The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.
— Jacques Delors
I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.
— Dick Gregory
To be forced to endure something because you have no money to counter it ; this fact is totally unfair and I can't, personally, tolerate it.
— Laure Lacornette
Twitter is my bar. I sit at the counter and listen to the conversations, starting others, feeling the atmosphere.
— Paulo Coelho
Power abdicates only under stress of counter-power.
— Martin Buber
Taxing poor families runs counter to decades of effort to help people lift themselves out of poverty through work.
— Nicholas Johnson
The vanity of others runs counter to our taste only when it runs counter to our vanity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Violence always thrived on counter violence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Politics is rough and tumble everywhere, and many women recoil from that negative aspect of it - the nastiness, the charges and counter-charges.
— Melanne Verveer
Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to stupidity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.
— Timothy Ferriss
War is an irrational, counter-productive way to handle conflicts.
— Lawrence S. Wittner
Most of the states of Europe had no prospect of social transformation, and thus little ability to rival or counter the Nazis and the Soviets.
— Timothy Snyder
The idea of abstracting away the one thing that must be blindingly fast, the kernel, is inherently counter productive.
— Linus Torvalds
Michael lifted a menu from a stack on the counter and opened it. 'What's meatloaf?' I get the meat part, but a loaf of it?
— Justin Cronin
At God's counter there are no sale days, for the price of revival is ever the same: travail!
— Leonard Ravenhill
and hot raw wood. There was a guy behind a counter, in worn blue overalls stained black with dirt. He was
— Lee Child
There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's.
— Henry Rollins
Chelsea are not made to play football. We're good on the counter, a little bit like Real against Bayern.
— Eden Hazard
You can't answer violence with counter violence ... The answer is love. The best sabotage is love.
— Athol Fugard
The sun cannot shine as bright without a proper darkness to counter it.The world had gone a bit gray. — Kevin Hearne
To counter the fixation on a rhetoric of victimhood, black folks must engage in a discourse of self-determination.
— Bell Hooks
My boyfriend likes to fuck my brains out on our kitchen island. Which tile would you recommend for that?
— Alice Clayton
It is often a mistake to combine two pleasures, because pleasures, like pains, can act as counter-irri-tants to each other.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The only sensible thing to do when you are attacked is, as Napoleon once said, to counter-attack.
— Roald Dahl
I'm a hard worker and love my work. I have felt pulled toward work. And it's a pull I have ferociously had to counter to make room for my family.
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
AAB actively campaigns to reduce aggression and counter bullying by creating peaceful campaigns such as Cyberkind.
— Louise Burfitt-Dons
Wear a hat with a brim to counter the effects of overhead lights. It can also give you a feeling of security.
— Rudy Simone
Use karate, judo, aikido, or any style to build your counter-offensive. It will be interesting!
— Bruce Lee
I went to a cigar store, the man behind the counter asked me, "What kind of cigars do you like?" I answered, "It's a Boys."
— Mitch Hedberg
What good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger?
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Having members of the Bush administration actually sit down and discuss counter terrorism with the very countries that support terrorists is absurd.
— Frank Lautenberg
In anything you write - in a short story, a poem - there has to be a counter-motion; it can't go all in one direction.
— Donald Hall
If we were teenagers, I could kiss you. But I'm on a platform behind a counter wearing a name tag and we're too old to be young.
— Caroline Kepnes
Fine! I'll throw on some clothes. Turn around. I'm in my pj's""I'm a guy. That's like asking a kid not to glance at the candy counter. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Naturally, no march on Washington would be complete without its counter-demonstration.
— Jean Hanff Korelitz
home and there it sits on the counter, going sour.
— Stephen King
As I see it, a green salad is an open invitation to carrots, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, and the sprouts that grow in jars on my kitchen counter.
— Victoria Moran
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It [love] is a disease to be born with patience, like any nervous complaint, and to be treated with counter-irritants.
— Henry Adams
Blacks essentially play the race card, when necessary as a counter to white privilege.
— Jonathan Coleman
What good does it do to sit at the counter when you cannot afford a hamburger?
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Avoid arguments, but whenever a negative attitude is expressed, counter with a positive and optimistic opinion.
— Norman Vincent Peale
We used to meet on the beach or in the bush. Now we meet at the Prescription counter.
— John Cameron Smith
I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.
— Naguib Mahfouz
The simplest and bravest way to counter the plight of disheartenment is to move toward what is precious.
— Mark Nepo
Universal suffrage is counter-revolution.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
I have founded Khudi, in Pakistan, a youth movement which tries to counter extremist ideology through healthy discussion and debate.
— Maajid Nawaz
Pseudoephedrine and ephedrine (found in over-the-counter cold and allergy medication) may inhibit lactation, as well.
— Brette McWhorter Sember
No troubles has come my waytouching wood. He rapped the counter sharply with his knuckles. — Agatha Christie
Trump is a counter-product of the traditional political scheme.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.
— Scarlett Johansson
when in the face of writer's block, find another way to counter attack".
— Shaheer Henderson
The kulaks were contagious. Their souls were contagious. They carried the spores of counter-revolution.
— Robert Harris
If you watch the news and don't like it, then this is your counter program to the news.
— Jon Stewart
Sometimes what comes, simply comes, too fast to anticipate, or counter with prudence. The deluge just appears, on occasion, be it weather, or life.
— Ryne Douglas Pearson
Principle: To counter aimlessness, you must define your battles wisely, and build your life around winning them.
— Todd Henry
The British bombing of Caen beginning on D-Day in particular was stupid, counter-productive and above all very close to a war crime.
— Antony Beevor
Sometimes it's good just to be seduced by the particular cheeses spread out in front of you on a cheese counter.
— Nigella Lawson
Dealing with a counter clerk at the phone company who had all the customer service skills of a homicidal sociopath on work release.
— Jasmine Cresswell
The guy behind the counter scratches his neck. "Are you being serious?" Her face is stoic. "Absolutely. I never kid about teddy bears.
— Jessica Sorensen
According to the Bank of England the economy is growing too fast so interest rates must rise to counter the supposed inflationary threat.
— Harry Enfield
A little." She set it on the counter. "But it's probably not a terrible idea. Just in case.
— Marcus Sakey
If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.
— Jo Durie
Shopping's absolutely impossible nowadays. You can't get near the counter, and when you do, they haven't got it and you pay twiceas much for it.
— Arthur Wimperis
Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive.
— Kakha Bendukidze
Your business will look totally different from your customer's viewpoint, so jump the counter and start to see things from their perspective.
— Feargal Quinn
We must for dear life make our own counter-realities.
— Henry James
First you're going to get your sweet little ass down from there and bend over the counter while I show you who the fuck is boss around here.
— Alyssa Turner
