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Quotes About Antagonism

He who works for his own interests will arouse much animosity
~ Confucius
The only way to succeed is to make people hate you.
~ Josef von Sternberg
Affection? She hated every last hair on his pelt!
~ Erin Hunter
I knew Knotcher was trying to push my buttons. Unfortunately, he'd pushed the big red one first.
~ Ernest Cline
How is it possible to feel nothing but unmitigated spite for so many different kinds of people?
~ Eugene Thacker
Every non-political human grouping of whatever kind, legal, social, religious, economic or other becomes at last political if it creates an opposition deep enough to range men against one another as enemies.
~ Francis Parker Yockey
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
~ Plato
I certainly hated actors and, more importantly, they hated me.
~ Hugh Grant
No, I am not impressed with Karolina Kowalkiewicz.
~ Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Toi et moi contre les imbéciles !
~ Bernard Werber
In this consisted the sin of Korah and his company, which caused Moses, though of great meekness of character, to be filled with wrath and anger, not because of their rejection of him as a mediator, but on account of their adverse opposition and antagonism to the principles of reconciliation, the existence of which they failed to perceive or ignored as operating in the preservation of the world.
~ Bernhard Pick
What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.
~ Bias of Priene
Americans are the great Satan, the wounded snake.
~ Ruhollah Khomeini
La théorie révolutionnaire est maintenant ennemie de toute idéologie révolutionnaire, et elle sait qu'elle l'est.
~ Guy Debord
ocean competition is usually a scramble—who can get the most per unit time—rather than a contest in which only one competitor gets the spoils. In scramble competitions, the emphasis changes from the competitors themselves to the resources. One expects less antagonism between members of the same species in the fluid, three-dimensional ocean.
~ Hal Whitehead
ANTISEMITISM, a secular nineteenth-century ideology—which in name, though not in argument, was unknown before the 1870's—and religious Jew-hatred, inspired by the mutually hostile antagonism of two conflicting creeds, are obviously not the same;
~ Hannah Arendt
Go fuck yourself," she said. Win rose. "Undeniably a better option than present company.
~ Harlan Coben
You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
~ E. Stanley Jones
Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead.
~ Louise Brooks
There are individuals who are working very hard to promote fear and antagonism towards Islam and Muslims in this country. It's fueled, in part, by the first African-American president that we have. Obama's father was a Muslim and people have used this to arouse hostility against him.
~ Feisal Abdul Rauf
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
~ Nick Clegg
Nothing brings you together like a common enemy.
~ David Foster Wallace
Where good and ill together blent, Wage an undying strife.
~ John Henry Newman
Because I've never been wanted so much by a woman who dislikes me so. And I would like to experience that fully.
~ Sherry Thomas