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Opposition is true friendship. (Quote by - William Blake)

It was very disjointed. They had 11 blocked shots. We haven't played in a game where the opposition has had 11 blocked shots. (Quote by - Brad Randall)

People always portrayed us as enemies, like two boxers on opposite sides of the ring, but of course it was never really like that. (Quote by - Yoko Ono)

Both Dan and Jimmy have all the tools to do very well this year. They're actually complete opposites. Dan practices hard, but he's a racer. Jimmy practices great, but he hasn't been able to pop a big race yet. That's something we're set on helping him achieve. (Quote by - Geoff Baker)

In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life. (Quote by - Salvatore Quasimodo)

PMP was in an almost diametrically opposite situation to Fairfax. (Quote by - David Kirk)

We'll support the government on issues if it's essential to the country but our primary responsibility is not to prop up the government, our responsibility is to provide an opposition and an alternative government for Parliament and for Canadians. (Quote by - Stephen Harper)

To tell you the truth, in my work, love is always in opposition to the elements. It creates dilemmas. It brings in suffering. We can't live with it, and we can't live without it. You'll rarely find a happy ending in my work. (Quote by - Krzysztof Kieslowski)

Another AIDS expert in Jerusalem who refused to be quoted said the opposite, but all the specialists agreed that the fact AIDS was not mentioned once in the report, that tests to screen for the HIV virus did not appear is absurd and deeply suspicious. (Quote by - Avi Isacharov)

A strenuous soul hates cheap success. It is the ardor of the assailant that makes the vigor of the defendant. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin. (Quote by - Hermann Hesse)

I think the second goal really took the wind out of their sails. That second goal really deflates the opposition. They think now we have a two-goal hill to climb as opposed to one. That second goal was humongous for us. (Quote by - Bryan Kelly)

We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. (Quote by - William James)

I have no spy stories to tell, because I saw no spies. Nor did I understand, at that time, any opposition between American and Russian national interest. (Quote by - Elia Kazan)

I don't judge a regime by the damning criticism of the opposition, but by the ingenuous praise of the partisan. (Quote by - Jean Rostand)

It's the exact opposite of a U.S. presidential race, where you want to get out of the box early and scare off opponents by fund-raising and showing well in primaries. (Quote by - Courtney Smith)

One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money. (Quote by - Michael Enzi)

The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it. (Quote by - Moliere)

He has a knack of being inventive and sussing out the opposition, and he isn't afraid to place fielders in unusual positions. (Quote by - Geoff Boycott)

Who can guarantee that he [Alexander Milinkevich, a Belarussian opposition presidential candidate] is the most promising candidate capable of competing with the incumbent president? (Quote by - Alexander Lukashenko)

But 25 years later, the exact opposite has happened. (Quote by - Sean McGuire)

Two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are obviously absurd, and profound truths, recognized by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth. (Quote by - Niels Bohr)

For too long these two concepts have been put in opposition to each other, but that is just not true. (Quote by - Judith Kildow)

My opposition to Interviews lies in the fact that offhand answers have little value or grace of expression, and that such oral give and take helps to perpetuate the decline of the English language. (Quote by - James Thurber)

Comparisons are really no good in sport, especially if it is a comparison between different eras and generations, for there are so many variables that come into play, starting from the quality of the opposition to playing conditions. (Quote by - Sunil Gavaskar)

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