Top 100 Quotes About Against You
#2. When you know what you're against you have taken the first step to discovering what you're for.
Salman Rushdie
#3. Have you ever noticed, when things seem to be working against you, that if you focus on fixing things, think about a solution, that inevitably you work it all out?
Everett Peacock
#4. He chuckled, shaking his head. "Man, you hunters. I break a pencil and there's hell to pay."
"I can see how that's deeply unfair, Chip. Especially if that pencil should try to kill you with it teeth and claws, or launch its brood of a thousand deadly paper clips against you.
Scott Westerfeld
#5. Oh please," said Zacharias Smith, rolling his eyes and folding his arms. "I don't think Expelliarmus is exactly going to help us against You-Know-Who, do you?"
"I've used it against him," Harry said quietly. "It saved my life last June.
J.K. Rowling
#6. You have to press against the pressure that's pressing against you!
Joyce Meyer
#7. I offer you my mouth
Let me marry my lips to the tops of your thighs,
I kneel between your legs.
I offer you my hands
Your name written all over my palms,
the fingers I press against you.
I offer you my hips
My apologetic body.
Chantelle Ann
#8. Having one of your like dumb sort of stream of consciousness tweets used against you on a right wing website is the ultimate compliment.
Julie Klausner
#9. When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you until it seems that you cannot hold on for a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time when the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
#10. God will never allow any action against you that is not in accord with His will for you. And His will is always directed to our good.
Jerry Bridges
#11. You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals.
George S. Patton
#12. No women does anything by accident. Brushing against you, trying to pass by you, bending over to pick something up...all traps man. All traps.
Van Krishna
#13. Do not fixate on the odds against you but on victory ahead of you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#14. 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
#15. If you can make someone laugh who's dead set against you, that's the first step to winning them over to your side.
John Waters
#16. Victories are won while on your knees! Keep praying for those who rise up against you. Fear not. The Lord has rectified the problem. Prayer is POWERFUL!!
Anita R. Sneed-Carter
#17. I never argue with the tape. To be angry at the market because it unexpectedly or even illogically goes against you is like getting mad at your lungs because you have pneumonia.
Jesse Lauriston Livermore
#18. But isn't it better to be honest about these things before someone else can use them against you? Before someone else can break your heart? Isn't it better to break it yourself? I thought honesty made people strong.
Stephanie Perkins
#19. The world has been your battlefield. Everywhere you go, the blood of brothers and sons screams out against you. Perhaps you cannot yet hear it, because this soil is not your own. But you will ... you will.
Vladimir Makarov
#21. When the tides of life turn against you
And the current upsets your boat,
Don't waste those tears on what might have been,
Just lie on your back and float.
Edward Norton
#22. When you walk alone, when everybody is against you, if you are sure with your ideas, walk strongly and proudly as if there is an army of angels by your side! ~
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#23. You always study the players you go against. You try and stay ahead of it. Those guys are just too good to just show up on Sunday and think you're going to do well. Every week it seems like there's an all-star out there - to me, anyway. Every week is a rodeo. You just hope for the best.
Tom Ashworth
#24. Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
Arnold Palmer
#25. The words of some men are thrown forcibly against you and adhere like burrs.
Henry David Thoreau
#26. Don't be disappointed if the whole world is against you, maybe it is because you are a tough ass.
M.F. Moonzajer
#27. In view of my services in Africa, I have the chance of dying by poison. Two generals have brought it with them. It is fatal in three seconds. If I take the poison, none of the usual steps will be taken against my family; that is, against you. They will also leave my staff alone.
Erwin Rommel
#28. You have enough people against you ... be for yourself.
Joel Osteen
#29. The odds may be stacked against you. Yet, I believe, when you tap into your unique gifts and abilities, while combining them with a sense of
purpose, passion, and perseverance, you will not only defy those odds, you will help create a better life for yourself and the rest of us.
Charles F. Glassman
#30. First check whether the market as a whole is rising or falling. In other words, are you in a bull market or bear market? If the latter, stay out. The odds are against you.
Nicolas Darvas
#31. Now, I do say, "It's possible. You might be the first. I'm not saying it's impossible, but the odds are very much against you." All great poets have been great readers and the way to learn your craft in poetry is by reading other poetry and by letting it guide you.
Edward Hirsch
#32. 11 g "Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely h on my account.
Anonymous
#33. Comparisons should be restricted to statistical figures and studies. When you compare yourself with others, two sorts of situations arise- You find yourself better than others You find yourself below others Both the situations could go against you.
Zayne Parker
#34. There will always be people for and against you, and its pointless wasting time trying to win over some of the people who are against you. Spend time with people who are for you. Those realtionships are worth it.
Cathy Hopkins
#35. Once you have courage to look upon evil, seeing it for what it is and naming it by its true name, it is powerless against you, and you can destroy it.
Lloyd Alexander
#36. If ever a fool utters all kinds of insults against you,
The best bet is to not respond at all.
Miguel El Portugues
#37. In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start shooting, because there's so much that's against you on a film set.
Ben Whishaw
#38. When the wind is against you, like a kite, have your chord of faith rooted and you would fly highest ever.
Vikrmn
#39. O frost bitten blossoms, That are unfolding your wings From out the envious black branches. Bloom quickly and make much of the sunshine. The twigs conspire against you! Hear hem! They hold you from behind.
William Carlos Williams
#40. Forgiveness of those who have transgressed against you, or those you love, is not about them; it is about you. It is a gift to yourself.
Phillip C. McGraw
#41. Now, if some panic hits me, you have to sort of be friends with your body, it's like your body will work against you.
Ellie Goulding
#42. It is to be broken. It is to be
torn open. It is not to be
reached and come to rest in
ever. I turn against you,
I break from you, I turn to you.
We hurt, and are hurt,
and have each other for healing.
It is healing. It is never whole.
Wendell Berry
#43. No matter the barbs of fate that frustrate you, no matter how stacked against you the cards of fortune ... There is a liberating law in the universe, and you can become the highest of the high, wisest of the wise.
Uell Stanley Andersen
#44. Forgive those who trespass against you, so that God may forgive your trespasses, incomparably greater than the trespasses of others against you.
John Of Kronstadt
#45. If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
Charles George Gordon
#46. If you hold fast to the past, the devil will take advantage of this and use it as a weapon against you
Sunday Adelaja
#47. Everything in the world is good. But if you're not careful, even good things can turn against you
Eiji Yoshikawa
#48. Your refusal to forgive one who has sinned against you us a manifestation of hypocrisy - a telltale sign that either you have not experenced God's forgiving grace, or that you take such grace for granted.
Joe Thorn
#49. You're born with two strikes against you, so don't take a third one on your own.
Connie Mack
#50. But the most dangerous thing that camp had taught me was the awful lesson of country living: out there, in the open, in the quiet, all the emptiness pressed itself up against you, pawed at the very center of your heart, convinced you to make friends with loneliness.
Kaitlyn Greenidge
#51. You dare to stand with my enemy? (Stryker)
Against you, Father, I'd stand with Mickey Mouse. (Urian)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#52. The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.
Tom Osborne
#53. All the sins of your life seem to be rising up against you. Don't give up hope! On the contrary, call your holy mother Mary, with the faith and abandonment of a child. She will bring peace to your soul.
Josemaria Escriva
#54. There is a force that conspires against you. It's called capitalism. It's closing your libraries so you can focus on your conspiracy shit.
Frankie Boyle
#55. Truly, when the gods set their faces against you, you are fucked.
Robert Low
#56. Love the Lord your God, and love one another. Love one another as He loves. Love with strength and purpose and passion and no matter what comes against you. Don't weaken. Stand against the darkness, and love. That's the way back into Eden. That's the way back to life.
Francine Rivers
#57. Discipline your mind to work with you not against you, to lift you up and not to tear you down. If
Luminita D. Saviuc
#58. As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.
Omari Hardwick
#59. I've always felt that the mark of a man is his willingness to fight for his principles. It doesn't matter if you win or lose. It doesn't matter if you ever had a chance to win in the first place. Even if the deck is rigged and the game's against you, you keep fighting until the bitter end.
Craig Schaefer
#60. This idea that the person who kisses you first gets, with that kiss, a little piece of your soul. And they have a hold over you. Most people don't ever use it against you. But some people do.
Morgan Matson
#61. The people you love are just weapons that will be used against you.
Sarah J. Maas
#62. I declare the Mountain besieged. You shall not depart from it, until you call on your side for a truce and a parley. We will bear no weapons against you, but we leave you to your gold. You may eat that, if you will!
J.R.R. Tolkien
#63. Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.
Michael Moore
#64. If you really want the good of others, the whole universe may stand against you and cannot hurt you. It must crumble before your power of the Lord Himself in you if you are sincere and really unselfish.
Swami Vivekananda
#65. Those who flame up in anger against you; Satan gave them the fire to do so! Those who scratch your wound for it to pain you; Satan gave them the stick to do so! Don't hate the people; hate the man who sponsor's them~ satan!
Israelmore Ayivor
#66. Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable.
Jessica Lange
#67. Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in tennis, miss a strike in baseball, or throw an incomplete pass in football and still have another chance to square himself. In golf, every swing counts against you.
Lloyd Mangrum
#68. To work, Sissy. To. Work. Not to start shit. Not to race. Not to gamble. And definitely not to get arrested or turn all of Japan against you. Remember, I'm not stationed right around the corner like before.
Shelly Laurenston
#69. Catch me, as if I have surely been out committing a violation against you, my sin of insisting on existing without you.
Ana Castillo
#71. Aggressively whisk the egg mix until it's well integrated with the ale. Once the two of them are over their differences and appear to be getting along well, introduce the gin. Your aggressive whisking will make the ale, eggs and gin forget their differences as they vow to team up against you.
Chris-Rachael Oseland
#72. I am what I am, an' I'm not ashamed. 'Never be ashamed,' my ol' dad used ter say, 'there's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth botherin' with.
J.K. Rowling
#73. You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.
Edmund Vance Cooke
#74. Nina glanced from Inej to Kaz and saw they both wore the same expression. Nina knew that look. It came after the shipwreck, when the tide moved against you and the sky had gone dark. It was the first sight of land, the hope of shelter and even salvation that might await you on a distant shore.
Leigh Bardugo
#75. they just had big bones rather than stand up an' say - I am what I am, an' I'm not ashamed. 'Never be ashamed,' my ol' dad used ter say, 'there's some who'll hold it against you, but they're not worth botherin' with.' An' he was right. I've bin an idiot. I'm not botherin' with
J.K. Rowling
#77. Character, the sportswriters said. They know it when they see it - it's the ability to dig down and find the strength even when things are going against you.
Carol S. Dweck
#78. I have sinned against You, my Lord, and I would ask that your precious blood would wash and cleanse every stain until it is in the seas of God's forgiveness.
Jimmy Swaggart
#79. It's a lifetime effort, trying to understand the way our minds work, and make it work in your favor and not against you.
Luis Gerardo Mendez
#80. Don't be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement would always be: never think anything is against you, everything is blessing. Why should it be different? Just be quiet. Let it all work itself out.
Mooji
#81. The "new black" doesn't blame other races for our issues. The "new black" dreams and realizes that it's not a pigmentation; it's a mentality. And it's either going to work for you, or it's going to work against you. And you've got to pick the side you're gonna be on.
Pharrell Williams
#82. You had to draw lines, and that choice was in itself dangerous; all boundaries had a double edge, were like swords that could always be turned against you in the end.
But you still had to choose.
Melissa Scott
#83. If something is important enough, even if the odds are against you, you should do it.
Carl Preston
#84. If a man knows precisely what he can do to you or what epithet he can hurl against you in order to make you lose your temper, your equilibrium, then he can always keep you under subjection.
Howard Thurman
#85. Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.
Jennifer O'Neill
#86. My sorrow may bear involuntary witness against you at the judgement Throne; but my angry thoughts or my reproaches never will, I know!
Charles Dickens
#87. But you Dorian, with your pure, bright, innocent face, and your marvelous untroubled youth - I can't believe anything against you.
Oscar Wilde
#88. 7"The LORD shall cause your enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you; they will come out against you one way and will flee before you seven ways.
Charles F. Stanley
#89. But when I look at you, I just know instinctively, that despite the odds against you and although life will always find a way to test you, someday you'll have everything you want. Your ending will be a happy one.
Lang Leav
#90. Accepting that the odds are against you is the same as accepting defeat before you begin.
Jay Samit
#91. When you call me close
to tell me
your body is not beautiful
I want to summon
the eyes and hidden mouths
of stone and light and water
to testify against you.
Leonard Cohen
#92. The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.
Patrick Macnee
#93. When you go into a game on offense, you make a couple moves and see what the defender is going to do. Then you pretty much can figure out what he is going to do against you - whether he carries his hands low or high, whether he is bumping or pushing, those type of things.
Oscar Robertson
#94. Positive energy is a wonderful thing. It's your energy not working against you. The choice is yours. - Charmainism
Charmaine Smith Ladd
#95. Don't worry, I'm not going to hold it against you when you end up wrong.
Michael Connelly
#96. I serve God, and my purpose is to please Him, and if God be for you, who can be against you?
Ben Carson
#97. The odds are so stacked against you to have a music career in a place where there's virtually no music industry. So I always attribute it to God.
Pharrell Williams
#98. No matter how high the odds are stacked against you, you will never know the outcome unless you give it your best shot to tip the scales.
Riana Rain
#99. Everything will have a Yelp review. And if you're a worker, there will be like credit scores. There already are to some extent. How reliable are you? How many jobs have you had? Have there been lawsuits filed against you? How many traffic tickets?
Tyler Cowen
#100. I'm the only thing I'll ever hold against you.
Conway Twitty
