When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings more ruin.

If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you’ll see your rivals scrambling for second place.

I love opposition that has convictions.

There exists indeed an opposition to it [building of UVA, Jefferson’s secular college] by the friends of William and Mary, which is not strong. The most restive is that of the priests of the different...

These days when Christians bicker they exaggerate passion into a legalistic belief and prosperity into a lukewarm belief.

The opposition is very stiff but I am optimistic.

If the cost of naming the enemy is diplomatically or politically unacceptable, then the war is not likely to go well.

I wanted Kat out. Every cell of my being demanded that I protect her, even though I knew she was hella capable of doing so herself, but I wanted her far away from here. Hell,...

If you do not see light at the end of the tunnel, consider it an opportunity to create an opening yourself, wherever you want.

A blanket could be used to divide people. All men who oppose me should get on top of the blanket, and all women who support me would be well advised get naked and get under...

If the oppressed must be alert enough to follow the rulers’ instructions, they are therefore conscious enough to be able to challenge them.

If it is once again one against forty-eight, then I am very sorry for the forty-eight.

If you want to strengthen an enemy and make him exult – hate him.

,Kitten?-,Si?Sus ojos eran hermosos cuando se encontraron con los míos, luminosos y claros,y un largo momento se extendió entre nosotros. -Te amo.” Daemon Black, Opposition.

He who believes not in your quest should not sail with you, so that he won’t sink your ship

He took the fight out of the opposition.

The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many ingenious men from ushering opinions into the world which deviate from common practice....

All great leaders find a sense of balance through their levels of reception. For instance, those who support a leader may soften him, those who ignore him may challenge him, and those who oppose him...

Sometimes the only option is to raise the stakes, to throw yourself the other way, to force your opponent further down the path they’ve chosen, further than they might want to go.

In a victory speech, I like to thank the opposition, because without their help, I couldn’t have won.

An enemy of yours is an enemy of mine; an enemy of mine is an enemy of yours; if an enemy of mine is not an enemy of yours, then you’re an enemy of mine.

I have witnessed how the power of listening, storytelling and embracing gray areas breaks through the rigid ‘us vs. them.

No matter the level of opposition from external forces, whoever God has elevated, will definitely stay elevated.

Wir sind das Volk!”Dieser Satz hat uns gelehrt, dass wir, wenn wir unserer Sehnsucht glauben und ihr vertrauen, die Angst verlieren können. Eine Angst, die willfährige Dienerin jeder Art von nicht legitimierter Herrschaft ist, die...

You may face opposition not only because you are doing something wrong, but because you are doing something right. Not all oppositions are meant for a better life!

In place of practising wholesome self-abnegation, we ever make the wish the father to the thought: we receive as friendly that which agrees with, we resist with dislike that which opposes us; whereas the very...

Whenever you are on the right path, opposition comes. You were born for such a time as this; you are ready!

Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a...

The higher you climb, the more Satan will take notice. Keep climbing! Heaven’s gate has a lock.

The skeptic says that the believer has lost his own mind under God. On the contrary, it is the people who follow God who are most like his children, who willingly and consciously walk in...

Be grateful to those who refuse your demands. They are your benefactors.

Don’t obey the commandments of obstacles. Resist every opposition schemed to break you down. Wake up!

I do not understand those who take little or no interest in the subject of religion. If religion embodies a truth, it is certainly the most important truth of human existence. If it is largely...

Make use of every friend— and every foe.

Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.

If you can’t outplay the opposition, you must outnumber them.

Pseudo-artists think that being an artist means opposing whatever seems to be an establishment. That is not creative at all. True creativity is the ability to gain perspective wherever you may have missed it before.

We hope the opposition will accept the Prime Minister’s offer and nominate their members for the committee.

The majority of our petitions were already filed before today, so it was really quite quiet. We had some company, but basically they were incumbents who had no opposition, holding their breath for the deadline....

5.That people do not believe in you or in your ideas does not necessary mean that you are not good or that your ideas are not good enough. The problem is not with you but...

There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

People understand the nature of the energy problem a lot better now, … The amount of opposition I got from my district, I can count on one hand. The support level has been huge.

Opposition can be your friend. Opposition can be the fire that tempers the better sword, as well as the ice that cools a fiery temper. Don’t ever run from it; learn from it!

Serving your enemies is the fastest way to learn to love them.

The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren’t so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that creative individuals tend to receive because they, like insanity, are the...

Opposition should never keep you from the work God has called you to do.

Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and...

Peterson thought it an unusual friendship, one only the Army could forge.

Life is a test. It was designed to be so. It is where we taste the bitter and the sweet; where we feel pain and pleasure; where we learn right from wrong; where we pass...

This nation was founded by men and women who wanted nothing more than freedom to practice their faith without government opposition, … If we don’t stand up for the religious rights of people around the...