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«I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.»
«Reason and emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between two opposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifests itself in the form of a feeling.»
«Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.»
Author: Pete Holiday
| About:
Capitalism,
Struggle
| Keywords:
dominance, opposing, permitted, rope, tug-of-war, tug, tugging, tugs, walk away
«Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution.»
Author: Jay Leno
(Comedian, Host)
| Keywords:
bush, cell, conception, conservatives, execution, opposing, reiterate, reiterated, research, stem, stemmed
«I should be committed to an institution immediately for even thinking I could get away with that. These two things are opposing, they oppose one another. To be a director you have to be in complete control of the set, complete control of the surroundings, and very aware of what's going on, what's being used and what's not being used... It's insanity. To be an actor you have to be, in a sense, out of control.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
| Keywords:
actor, aware, committed, director, directors, get away, immediately, insanity, institution, in a sense, oppose, opposes, opposing, Out of Control, surroundings, with that
«Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that?»
Author: Nikita Khrushchev
| Keywords:
contradictions, daydream, daydreaming, Daydreams, diametrically, melt, opposing, representatives, shake hands, systems
«How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything save in opposing Thee?»
Author: St. Teresa of Avila
(Mystic, Nun, Writer)
| Keywords:
cowards, Lord's table, opposes, opposing, Thee
«Even without your participation all the warriors standing arrayed in the opposing armies shall cease to exist.»
«Female: One of the opposing, or unfair, sex»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Women
| Keywords:
female, opposing, unfair
«One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.»
Author: Robert Collier
| Keywords:
as to, as well, contradictories, contradictory, desires, directions, equal, force, horses, maintain, moving, moving in, opposes, opposing, ride, sets, well-tried