Diametrically Opposite Quotes

#1. There are sure to be two prescriptions diametrically opposite.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. Unless we are able to evolve a spirit of mutual tolerance for diametrically opposite views, non co-operation is an impossibility.

Mahatma Gandhi

#3. Until it is clearly proved that the Universe was created, we may reasonably suppose that it has endured from all eternity. In a case where two propositions are diametrically opposite, the mind believes that which is less incomprehensible:

Christopher Hitchens

#4. Actors do tend to get pigeonholed. People want to know who you are so they can put you in a box. It's lovely to be known for such diametrically opposite roles.

Tom Hiddleston

#5. I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents.

Bill Griffith

#6. The logical aspect of your life and the experiential dimension of your life are diametrically opposite to each other.

Jaggi Vasudev

#7. The life of faith is not only totally different from, but also diametrically opposite to, a life of feeling.

Watchman Nee

#8. It is perplexing to see the flexibility of the so-called 'exact sciences' which by cast-iron laws of logic and by the infallible help of mathematics can lead to conclusions which are diametrically opposite to one another.

Vasco Ronchi

#9. PMP was in an almost diametrically opposite situation to Fairfax.

David Edward Kirk

#10. That was the way human beings are; they love to be told what to do, but they love even more to fight and not do what they are told, and thus they get entangled in hating the one who told them in the first place.

Carlos Castaneda

#11. Is it possible, then, to doubt that we can and must gain victory over the German invaders? The enemy is not as strong as some terror-stricken pseudo-intellectuals picture him. The devil is not as terrible as he is painted.

Joseph Stalin

#12. You must learn to know the difference between tales and the truth, my Liza, she would say. Fairy tales have a habit of ending too soon. They never show what happens afterwards when the prince and princess ride off the page.

Kate Morton

#13. Have you ever seen such an ugly damn cat?" Beckett had said with a wry smile. "Aren't kittens supposed to be all cute and shit?" He liked this kid.

Debra Anastasia

#14. I have been in kind of a sexual dry spell lately. In the past few years I've only had sex in months that end in arch ... in years that have an Olympics.

Doug Benson

#15. I fear only that which I love, says man, according to Montaigne. Woman replies: I love only that which I fear.

Jose Bergamin

#16. When you speak up about any sense of unfairness or injustice, you're told that you're overreacting, you're too angry, too silly-shut up already. It takes a tremendous amount of fortitude to be able to live in this world as a woman, let alone a woman who wants things to change.

Kathleen Hanna