Quotes About Taking The Wrong Side

#1. Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man.

George Gaylord Simpson

#2. Some people are addicts. If they don't act, they don't exist.

Jeanne Moreau

#3. Delays, disappointments and defeats cause quitters to give up in resignation; losers, to give in the frustration; winners, to come through with determination.

William Arthur Ward

#4. Being lonely does not mean that we are abnormal, love-starved, oversexed, or alienated. Perhaps all it means is that we are incurably human and sensitive to the fact that God made us for an ecstatic togetherness in a body with divine love and with all other persons of sincere will.

Ronald Rolheiser

#5. I think the record shows that as Speaker, I have taken the lead in cleaning up politics.

John Bercow

#6. When a war breaks out, everyone is on the wrong side.

Marty Rubin

#7. Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.

Agnes Smedley

#8. How our old friend [Michelangelo] of the Sistine would have loved to photograph his workers, perched on the fragile planks. Dali was right to say Leonardo only worked from photographs.

Jean Cocteau