Opposite People Quotes
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I can be very difficult if people are not professional, or lazy - or the opposite, which is take themselves too seriously.
— Felicity Kendal
Cultivated people foster what is good in others,
not what is bad.
Petty people do the opposite. — Confucius
not what is bad.
Petty people do the opposite. — Confucius
One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite - that particular peach is but a detail.
— Pablo Picasso
People who think of a nationalist party sometimes think 'inward-looking and parochial.' The kind of nationalism I represent is the opposite of that.
— Nicola Sturgeon
Since I know how crazy this business is, I do the opposite of what I see other people doing.
— Emmanuel Lewis
People always manage to 'prove' what they want to believe; they'd be just as well off if they tried to prove the opposite.
— Amin Maalouf
It is widely said "Think globally, act locally" ... well the disaster happens when people do the opposite.
— Sameh Elsayed
People who act against others truly act in a backwards way, doing the opposite of what they would need to do to realize their goal.
— Patricia Evans
A lot of those people aren't their best salesmen. They're the opposite of a salesperson and I think there's something attractive about that.
— John Turturro
In the beginning, people think vulnerability will make you weak, but it does the opposite. It shows you're strong enough to care.
— Victoria Pratt
Since I am wise, some people envy me,
some think I'm idle, some the opposite,
and some feel threatened. Yet I'm not all that wise. — Euripides
some think I'm idle, some the opposite,
and some feel threatened. Yet I'm not all that wise. — Euripides
People think New York is this big city where no one knows each other, but when you live in the Village, it's the opposite.
— Nigel Barker
People think that the opposite of success is failure, but it's not. Failure is part of the process of success.
— Randy Gage
Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you're working opposite thrilling people.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
Love people. Use things. The opposite never works.
— The Minimalists
Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.
— Coco Chanel
I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
What was it with small-town people automatically assuming that because two people of the opposite sex were speaking, they must be having sex?
— Jamie McGuire
When people are entering a high-stress period, they don't sleep and don't exercise, but in fact, it should be just the opposite.
— Jim Loehr
Usually, whatever people's particular political leaning is, they either think I'm just like them or the opposite.
— Tucker Max
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing people.
— Marc Almond
No, I don't think you're paranoid. I think you're the opposite of paranoid. I think you walk around with the insane delusion that people like you.
— Woody Allen
I don't think I should accept other people's suffering because I suffered. Just the opposite, because I suffered I don't want others to suffer.
— Elie Wiesel
People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite.
— Chad Harbach
We [ Desaparecidos] try to be the opposite of apathetic. There are so many young people in America that are apathetic.
— Conor Oberst
It's a civil war, and Arjuna knows a lot of people who are on the opposite side of the battlefield - they've been his friends.
— Frederick Lenz
I just don't trust people who have bodies that change with their moods.
Well then you'll never trust the opposite sex again. — Melina Marchetta
Well then you'll never trust the opposite sex again. — Melina Marchetta
The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
— Thomas Sowell
In the study of scientific atheism, there was the idea that religion divides people. Now we see the opposite: love for God can only unite.
— Philip Yancey
One of the biggest lessons people on Earth have is the false belief that looks, money and power are requirements for love, when it's the opposite.
— Brownell Landrum
The trappings of success bring the opposite of success in the ways most meaningful to people's lives.
— Bryant McGill
The challenge is trying to set people free, and help them be 'successful' in the world, which are almost always opposite objectives.
— Bryant McGill
People will still make great art, but I think it's good to assume you will always be a failure. People were believing the opposite.
— Wade Guyton
It makes it easier to play evil and to act evil to people that you really like. You have a feeling about them, so you know what the opposite is.
— Casper Crump
After 1945 what happened was rather the opposite: with one major exception boundaries stayed broadly intact and people were moved instead.
— Tony Judt
For me to live in a world that is not inclusive of other people who are not Christian would be the opposite of Christianity.
— Oprah Winfrey
Some people think you have more privileges than other teenagers because of what you do, and that's not it at all. It's actually the opposite
— Miley Cyrus
People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.
— Taylor Caldwell
Many people leave government disillusioned about its ability to achieve change and cynical about politicians. I left with rather opposite lessons.
— Geoff Mulgan
I guess what happens to a lot of people as they get older is that they get more conservative, but with me, the opposite is the case.
— Simon Critchley
Directing is a unique endeavor where you are in charge of so many people. As a writer, it is sort of the opposite.
— Drew Goddard
People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite.
— Brent Spiner
You should show some respect for what other people see and feel, even though it be the exact opposite of what you see and feel.
— Luigi Pirandello
People do not know how what is at variance agrees with itself. It is an attunement of opposite tensions, like that of the bow and the lyre.
— Heraclitus
Sometimes I am kind of the opposite of my character. But that's the thing about acting, you get to play people who are not like you at all.
— Dakota Fanning
Guess - You know how people say, Don't borrow trouble? Well," said Morgan, "I guess it's the opposite of that. Doc is borrowing happiness." The
— Mary Doria Russell
Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions.
— William Hamilton Maxwell
The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.
— Robert M. Pirsig
Look closely and you will find that people are happy because they are grateful. The opposite of gratefulness is just taking everything for granted.
— David Steindl-Rast
People see things in the opposite way that I do. There are places that spirit, soul and emotion reach.
— Shari Arison
Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
— Norm MacDonald
In those days people moved more slowly down there, and Arch, who did just opposite, might almost have been taken for a Yankee.
— Gerald Clarke
People love a true story and especially a true story where two people from opposite worlds come together.
— Harvey Weinstein
Some people think having large breasts makes a woman stupid. Actually, it's quite the opposite: a woman having large breasts makes men stupid.
— Rita Rudner
You know how people say, Don't borrow trouble? Well, said Morgan, I guess it's the opposite of that. Doc is borrowing happiness.
— Mary Doria Russell
The artist has to be exactly the opposite [of people singing the song, I've gotta be Me,] and transcend himself as he makes judgements.
— Romare Bearden
The noble-minded encourage what is beautiful in people and discourage what is ugly in them. Little people do just the opposite.
— Confucius
I've always been my own person. I don't do what people want me to do. Like, if you want me to do that, I'm going to do the complete opposite.
— Fetty Wap
The phrase "work-life balance" tells us that people think that work is the opposite of life. We should be talking about life-life balance.
— Patrick Dixon
People have alleged that I have inspired many young people over the years, but I say, it was just the opposite.
— David R. Brower
People instantly assume you can't have a platonic friendship with someone of the opposite sex. I think this may be specific to L.A. - or America.
— Isabel Lucas
It's been my experience that people who make proclamations about themselves are usually the opposite of what they claim to be.
— Chelsea Handler
Enjoying praise is in some people merely a civility of the heart
and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit. — Friedrich Nietzsche
and just the opposite of a vanity of the spirit. — Friedrich Nietzsche
When you follow your heart, you're never supposed to do things because of what you think people might say. You do it for the opposite reasons.
— Will.i.am
People say that love is the best thing in the world not power. But they are wrong. Love is the opposite of power and that's why we fear it so much.
— Gregory David Roberts
I need to remember that there's more than one way people show love. And even though his way and my way are completely opposite, it's still love.
— Colleen Hoover
It's a misconception that love can only foster between two people of opposite sex. Love is a bond.
— Randeep Hooda
It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic and stuff.
— Heather Graham
these were days when people still made things and used machines, instead of the opposite).
— Richard Ford
You know, so many people say TV makes you stupid. But it had the complete opposite effect on me. It kept me from having a really bad Southern accent.
— DJ Qualls
Don't go in the opposite direction, locate your calling
— Sunday Adelaja
People think it's legalization, it's being sold as legalization-even though it's the opposite of legalization.
— Dennis Peron
Some people think that because they do the opposite of what they are asked to do, they have initiative
— Ovid
We're actors - we're the opposite of people!
— Tom Stoppard