Counteracts Quotes

#1. The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error.

Alvin Toffler

#2. Pride is undoubtedly the original of anger; but pride, like every other passion, if it once breaks loose from reason, counteracts its own purposes.

Samuel Johnson

#3. A man whose consciousness is possessed by a particular content has an enormous dynamism in him, namely that of the unconscious content; but this counteracts the centroversion tendency of the ego to work for the whole rather than for the individual content.

Erich Neumann

#4. affinities under the crust of colonialism. This brief overview of precolonial North America suggests the magnitude of what was lost to all humanity and counteracts the settler-colonial myth of the wandering Neolithic hunter.

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

#5. To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

H.P. Lovecraft

#6. Then I added a dash of salt, which counteracts the natural bitterness of coffee,

Linda Howard

#7. TED-The Empowerment Dynamic-counteracts the poison of DDT, the Dreaded Dram Triangle. TED is the antidote for DDT.

David Emerald Womeldorff

#8. Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.

Elbert Hubbard

#9. In productions such as 'Anna Bolena' and 'Rigoletto,' the costumes are tailored, and they're tight. In 'Moby,' it's like you're wearing pajamas, and you have more freedom. It's very comfortable on stage.

Stephen Costello

#10. You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well read or too curious about the world.

Tim Gunn

#11. The Canadian is often a baffled man because he feels different from his British kindred and his American neighbours, sharply refused to be lumped together with either of them, yet cannot make plain his difference.

J.B. Priestley

#12. The purpose of conflict is to restore harmony...

Brent N. Hunter

#13. One of the most important of all the causes of great inequality of income is the inheritance of a great fortune by a small minority.

Hugh Dalton

#14. Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.

Bible

#15. I am one of those who do not believe that a national debt is a national blessing, but rather a curse to a republic; inasmuch as it is calculated to raise around the administration a moneyed aristocracy dangerous to the liberties of the country.

Andrew Jackson

#16. It was not healthy for one man's smile to make my panties spontaneously combust

Molly Harper

#17. Quiet the mind's constant chatter of uncontrolled thoughts.

Steven Redhead

#18. Innovation is everyones responsibility, not just R&Ds.

Albert Einstein

#19. The integration of a headgear in professional boxing would do so much to make it safer for young men. They could go into the sport, make a lot of money and then come out and be good grandfathers.

George Foreman

#20. Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power.

Ron Paul