Quotes About Opposition

What is a rebel? A man who says no.

When one man says, "No, I won't," Rome begins to fear.

The very first radical known to man who rebelled against the establishment and did it so effectively that he at least won his own kingdom -- Lucifer.

Oh my brethren, Bold hearted men are always called mean-spirited by cowards!

There is a natural opposition among men to anything they have not thought of themselves.

They say a man should be judged by his enemies. I am very proud of mine.

If something is wrong, it matters not if a thousand men are for it; you must still oppose it. If something is just, no amount of popular outcry should stay you from your course.

They looked at one another in incomprehension, two minds driving opposite ways up a narrow street and waiting for the other man to reverse first.

It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.

What on earth would a man do with himself, if something did not stand in his way?

She was the kind of gal that if she set her sights on a man, he'd be running in the opposite direction real quick.

The man who ain't got an enemy is really poor.

The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

Men and people will fight you down when you see the light. Let me tell you if you are not wrong than everything is all right.

The whole existence of man is a ceaseless duel between the forces of life and death.

if Newton is the finger, Leibniz is the stone, and they press against each other with equal and opposite force, a little bit harder every day. RAVENSCAR:

In creating the realm of the relative, I first created the opposite of My Self. Now, in the realm in which you live on the physical plane, there are only two places of being: fear and love. Thoughts rooted in fear will produce one kind of manifestation on the physical plane. Thoughts rooted in love will produce another.

So lambda's sole job was to oppose gravity within Einstein's model, keeping the universe in balance, resisting the natural tendency for gravity to pull the whole universe into one giant mass.

share any mental or physical opposition that you are experiencing.

For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are in opposition to one another" (Gal. 5:17). They are in opposition because the Holy Spirit, like Jesus, will not operate independently of our heavenly Father, but the flesh does. The flesh may be defined as existence apart from God—a life dominated by sin or a drive opposed to God. The flesh is self-reliant rather than God-dependent; it is self-centered rather than Christ-centered.

The devil is persistent, but we must never let him set the agenda. We don't negotiate with the enemy, nor do we let him distract us from our calling in life. In the face of opposition, our answer is always the same: I am a child of God, saved by the blood of the Lord Jesus Christ, and I choose to live my life by faith according to what God says is true in the power of the Holy Spirit.

I hit him with a left hook, and he toppled back onto the grass.

O herói, o santo, o gênio ou o profeta do nosso tempo há de ser neurótico. O sujeito se angustia porque se opõe a um mundo que fracassou

The spirit of policy and that of bureaucracy are diametrically opposed