Quotes of: Against Keyword

Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no greater example than golf, because you're playing against yourself and nature.

Robert Redford

Just as the constant increase of entropy is the basic law of the universe, so it is the basic law of life to be ever more highly structured and to struggle against entropy.

Vaclav Havel

The president, just as any other American, deserves a legal defense against personal lawsuits not related to his office. But the costs of that defense should be borne by him and not the taxpayer.

Ben Nighthorse Campbell

To force a lawyer on a defendant can only lead him to believe that the law contrives against him.

Potter Stewart

The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against.

Ang Lee

The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.

James A. Baldwin

For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well.

Evo Morales

You owe it to your destiny to never allow your thoughts and beliefs to go against your positive desires.

Edmond Mbiaka

Does it matter if the whole world is standing against you, if God is already on your side, guiding and protecting you?

Edmond Mbiaka

There have been no voices against the structural reforms that I have proposed, especially the energy reform.

Enrique Pena Nieto

Berkeley hackers liked to see themselves as rebels against soulless corporate empires.

Eric S. Raymond

was the first to envisage the idea of timeless existence and to emphasize it—against reason—as a reality, more [real] than our actual experience…

Erwin Schrodinger

Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.

Edith Wharton

There is a backlash against me and everyone who has done buildings that have movement and feeling.

Frank Gehry

Strong people are made by opposition like kites that go up against the wind.

Frank Harris

In my Gau, as far as I know, only Communists who had actually worked against the State were arrested.

Fritz Sauckel

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.

George W. Bush

Somebody warned me early on to be very careful about brushing up against the chocolate.

Geena Davis

You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, and there'll be a lot of things working against you.

Clint Eastwood

Coffee is already known to be a preventive factor against mild depression, Parkinson's disease, and colon and rectal cancers.

Chris Kilham

They were unable to stand up and say: 'Here's our policy. It's Unite the world against terrorism.'

Chris Matthews