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Quotes About Counterpart

You can't have an up without a down, a right without a left, a back without a front - or a happy without a sad.
~ Harlan Coben
The counterpart of the suicide is the seeker; but the difference between them is slight.
~ Paul Watzlawick
Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
But marriage is recognition of a spiritual identity. If we live a proper life, if our minds are on the right qualities in regarding the person of the opposite sex, we will find our proper male or female counterpart.
~ Joseph Campbell
Every sweet hath its sour; every evil its good. —Ralph Waldo Emerson
~ Rachel Howzell Hall
Every sweet hath its sour; every evil its good.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank.
~ Douglas Wilson
Is this guy Love or Death? Jason growled. Ask your friends, Cupid said. Frank, Hazel, and Percy met my counterpart, Thanatos. We are not so different. Except Death is sometimes kinder.
~ Rick Riordan
If you'll curtail your literary pursuits a moment I'll introduce you to my counterpart and Nemesis; I would be trite and say, 'to my better half,' but I think that phrase indicates some kind of basically equal division, don't you?
~ Ken Kesey
The Black Sea is Eastern Europe's counterpart to the Mediterranean.
~ Norman Davies
The bubble, as investing phenomenon, has been well studied ever since the 17th-century tulip frenzy. Its counterpart in bear markets is not well understood.
~ Kenneth L. Fisher
We've got a lot of pressure going. This is for my Latin counterpart.
~ Bobby Bonilla
Do we immerse ourselves in fictional horror as a way of numbing our emotions to it's real-life counterpart ?
~ Alan Moore
We have been conditioned by today's advertising to respond instantly to the word housewife with the word drudgery. ... A creative Counterpart is more than just a helper. She is a woman who having chosen (or have found herself in) the vocation of wife and mother, decides to learn and grow in all the areas this role and to work as hard as if she were aiming for the presidency of corporation. Functioning as a professional in all areas of marriage is the essence of being a creative counterpart.
~ Linda Dillow
Identification of rhythm as the casual counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are sufficiently close.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
You have power, lady, and that power is of interest to my Queen. As it is to the one who holds my esteemed counterpart's leash.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Au contraire, mein Freund.
~ Barry Lyga
There was a time in medieval England when they had wandering minstrels ... A wandering minstrel would have been Frank Sinatra's counterpart had he lived during the time of Henry II in 1190 or 1180.
~ Frank Sinatra, Jr.
Tradition spoke of an elegant half-arch being only a fallen pile of stones without its counterpart to make it whole.
~ Mercedes Lackey
And, though reading may not at first blush seem like an act of creation, in a deep sense it is. Without the enthusiastic reader, who is really the author's counterpart and very often his most secret rival, a book would die.
~ Henry Miller
death looked up angirly, and found himself staring into eyes that were black as the inside of a cat and full of distant stars that had no counterpart among the familiar constellations of the realtime universe.
~ Terry Prachett
Genghis Khan said the hand Is the first thing one man gives To another. Not in this war. A gesture of limited distance Now suffices, a nod, A minor smile or a hand Slightly raised, Not in search of its counterpart, Just a warning within The acknowledgment to stand back.
~ Ilan Stavans
This most dangerous enemy is the American counterpart of the British Fabian Socialist, who denies that he is a Socialist and operates behind a mask which he calls National Planning.
~ John T. Flynn
we recognize all things by the existence of their opposite—day as distinguishable from night, failure from success, peace from war." We could add "safety from hazard." When
~ Gavin de Becker