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I think the music should definitely underscore the sentiment of the song, and it can work for or against it.
— Colin Meloy
Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Artistic simplicity is more complex than artistic complexity for it arises via the simplification of the latter and against its backdrop or system.
— Yuri Lotman
Arguing from consequences is speaking for or against the truth of a statement by appealing to the consequences it would have if true (or if false).
— Ali Almossawi
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
— Elizabeth Warren
Infinity is against us," I told him. "There's no way for us ever to count it or control it or understand it.
— David Levithan
A superior man in dealing with the world is not for anything or against anything. He follows righteousness as the standard.
— Confucius
In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.
— Confucius
I would adopt a standpoint, irrespective of whether someone was for or against it, if I felt deeply that it was right for the movement.
— Alfred Rosenberg
For what shall I wield a dagger, O Lord?
What can I pluck it out of,
Or plunge it into,
When you are all the world? — Devara Dasimayya
What can I pluck it out of,
Or plunge it into,
When you are all the world? — Devara Dasimayya
Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason
— Paul Tillich
He learned...never to show his anger or hatred against a stronger adversary, for fear of being crushed.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
The superior man, in the world, does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything; what is right he will follow.
— Confucius
The truly liberated human being is not always fighting against something, but more frequently is fighting for something or someone.
— Denis Waitley
You had to account for every move, arrival or exit. In the world there was a conspiracy against improvisation. It was only permitted in jazz.
— Anais Nin
Nothing will ensure war more certainly or entrench rivalries more seriously than for or against thinking!
— Patricia Sun
We are all fighters. It is basic human nature. We strive to get somewhere in life or we fight for survival.
— Sarah Castille
I was aware that it was unusual, in modern times, for me not to hate Aaron or resent him for all of his apparent transgressions against me.
— Denise Weeks
You go against yourself when you judge or blame yourself for anything
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
Often women are pitted against each other for an easy joke, so they fight or steal each other's boyfriends. That's not really true to life.
— Hannah Simone
Our conduct is an advertisement for or against Jesus Christ. That's why unity in the body of Christ is so important.
— Elizabeth George
Women do not dress specifically for men or against other women. They dress for their subconscious.
— Joyce Brothers
Discipleship never consists in this or that specific action: it is always a decision, either for or against Jesus Christ.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
All you need to know is this. You can never go wrong by voting for a bill that fails, or against a bill that passes.
— Bob Dole
An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
— Alan K. Simpson
Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.
— Thomas Carlyle
You can't escape your own period. Whether you take sides for or against, you're always in it.
— Pablo Picasso
Every criticism or slight against you, warranted or not, received or endured humbly, is written in heaven for your reward.
— John Piper
Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.
— Thomas A Kempis
As long as the people persist in voting for or against men on account of their religious views, just so long will hypocrisy hold place and power.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
If you want to realize the truth, don't be for or against. The struggle between good and evil is the primal disease of the mind.
— Sengcan
For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists and strives against God
— John Calvin
Most people are not for or against anything; the first object of getting people together is to make them respond somehow, to overcome inertia.
— Mary Parker Follett
Gray sail against the sky, Gray butterfly! Have you a dream for going. Or are you the blind wind's blowing?
— Dana Burnet
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.
— Robert Kennedy
If you ask me, 'Are you for or against gay parents?' for example, having kids - it's hard for me to say, 'Yes.'
— Juan Pablo Galavis
The God I believe in is not so fragile that you hurt Him by being angry at him, or so petty that He will hold it against you for being upset with Him.
— Harold S. Kushner
I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.
— Murray Rothbard
Russian may seem narrow-minded, impudent, or even stupid people, but can only pray for those who are against them.
— Winston Churchill
The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.
— Emily Greene Balch
Declare not war against your emotions, or prepare for the inevitable defeat!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
We do have a two against one rule. If two sisters feel very strongly about a design or trend we want to try, we go for it.
— Kourtney Kardashian
I'll speak for the man, or against him, whichever will do him the most good.
— Richard M. Nixon
For if God be on our side, what matter maketh it who be against us, be they bishops, cardinals, popes, or whatsoever names they will?
— William Tyndale
Consistently ask yourself: 'Is what I'm doing right now working for me or working against me?
— Marshall Sylver
Lord, I have loved Your sky,
Be it said against or for me,
Have loved it clear and high,
Or low and stormy ... — Robert Frost
Be it said against or for me,
Have loved it clear and high,
Or low and stormy ... — Robert Frost
Far too many advocates rail against this or that sexual practice; few state clearly and explicitly what we are for.
— Michael Rittenhouse
Art is the war against what we do not choose to feel. It's the battle of color, words, sound, and shape, and it rages for or against love.
— Tarryn Fisher
We will keep a commitment to pluralism and not discriminate for or against Methodist or Mormons or Muslims or good people with no faith at all.
— George W. Bush
How odd it is that anyone should not see that all observation must be for or against some view if it is to be of any service!
— Charles Darwin
All theology knowingly or not is by definition always engaged for or against the oppressed.
— Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
To many people, free will is a license to rebel not against what is unjust or hard in life but against what is best for them and true.
— Dean Koontz
It was against the rules for children or adults to look at another's nakedness; but the rule did not apply to newchildren or the Old. Jonas
— Lois Lowry
To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.
— Anton Chekhov
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
Either you're with me or you're against me. I can't afford to be looking over my shoulder all the time waiting for you to stick a knife in my back.
— Kyra Dune
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 was against the law to Taser someone in the head because it would have them in a vegetable state for the rest of their life or kill them.
— Amanda Lee
What's the point? To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for a narrow-minded or embittered man.
— Anton Chekhov
Someone's looking for a lead, in his duty to a king or creed. Protecting what he feels is right, fights against wrong with his life.
— Robert Palmer
There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Judaism offered no Shivah for lost love. There was no Kaddish to say, no candle to burn...no injunction against listening to music or going to work.
— Julie Orringer
It's no longer time to take sides for or against race, rather sides against those who still do.
— Brian Spellman
I am not for or against anyone or anything; I am just kind.
— Debasish Mridha
Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel that they are really guilty.
— George Jackson
Anything can be used for or against the welfare of women - or the welfare of anyone - depending on who controls it.
— Gloria Steinem
He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.
— Henry George
Politics is very much like taxes - everybody is against them, or everybody is for them as long as they don't apply to him
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
One of the anarch's emoluments is that he is distinguished for things that he has done on the side or that go against his grain.
— Ernst Junger