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«Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing.»
Author: Ben Hogan (Golfer) | About: Golf, Opposites | Keywords: inclined, reverse, swing
«The hotel was a forcing house for situations every shade of behavior in public had significance, so that the choice of a seat could constitute a victory or a reverse, and a few words aside change the complexion of half the day.»
«The law, in our case, seems to make the right; and the very reverse ought to be done - the right should make the law»
«The US financial position is rapidly deteriorating, due mainly to America's persistent and growing trade deficit. US ambitions to run the world, in other words, are heavily mortgaged. Like any debtor who borrows more year after year with no plausible way to reverse the trend, a nation sinking deeper into debt enters into an adverse power relationship with its creditors -- greater and greater dependency.»
«So much time, and so little to do! Strike that, reverse it.»
Author: Willy Wonka | Keywords: reverse, strike
«The reverse side also has a reverse side.»
«Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse»
«I thought digital technology would eventually reverse urbanization, and so far that hasn't happened. But people always overestimate how much will change in the next three years, and they underestimate how much will change over the next 10 years.»
«The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.»
«The Democrats are going to change the name of the Hoover Dam. That is the silliest thing I ever heard of in politics . . . Lord if they feel that way about it, I don't see why they don't just reverse the two words.»

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