Quotes about Antagonism

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. Votes: 4

Don't organize in the spirit of antagonism; that should be beneath your consideration. Votes: 4

The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance. Votes: 4

The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures. Votes: 4

It is impossible to fuse totally with a culture for which you feel a measure of antagonism. Votes: 4

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap. Votes: 4

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms. Votes: 4

Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. Votes: 4

The real enemy can always be met and conquered, or won over. Real antagonism is based on love, a love which has not recognized itself. Votes: 4

An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable. Votes: 4

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel. Votes: 4

The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or synthesis. This is also the principle of evil. Votes: 4

My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation. Votes: 4

All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism. Votes: 4

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts. Votes: 4

Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthier than pity on the one hand and dependence on the other, as is, perhaps, the next best thing to fraternal feeling. Votes: 4

Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other. Votes: 4

This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art. Votes: 4

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. Votes: 4

I have always had a particular antagonism for the military. Votes: 3

Universal brotherhood is not even a beautiful dream. Antagonism is essential to man's greatest efforts. Votes: 3

By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth. Votes: 3

I believe in a kind of fidelity to your own early ideas; it's a kind of antagonism in me to prevailing fads. Votes: 3

Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families. Votes: 3

That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is what no man with say sense of justice would suggest. Votes: 3

Hitler and Mussolini were only the primary spokesmen for the attitude of domination and craving for power that are in the heart of almost everyone. Until the source is cleared, there will always be confusion and hate, wars and class antagonisms. Votes: 3

Slavery is founded on the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it on his love of justice. These principles are in eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow. Votes: 3

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship. Votes: 1

I've always gravitated towards those ultimate lines in songs, the line you grab on to. That line in 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' 'Here we are now/Entertain us' - the irony, the antagonism; that's always stuck with me. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

History shows, in my opinion, that no nation can survive the tension, conflict and antagonism of two competing languages and cultures. It is a blessing for an individual to be bilingual; it is a curse for a society to be bilingual. Votes: 1

Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow. Votes: 1

Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved. I can define in fact, can simplify the history of human society, the evolution of human society, as a contest between power and freedom. Votes: 1

In the long march of history, at least two poles of attraction and antagonism have been the norm in world politics. Rarely has only one nation carried the burden of leadership. The unipolar world of the 21st century, dominated for the past two decades by the United States, is a historical anomaly. Votes: 1

Nature is upheld by antagonism. Votes: 0

Republicanism and ignorance are in bitter antagonism. Votes: 0

Evil is in antagonism with the entire creation. Votes: 0

A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman. Votes: 0

The basis of association and antagonism among countries has changed over time. Votes: 0

The love of power and the love of liberty are in eternal antagonism. Votes: 0

My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership. Votes: 0

Instead of spreading antagonism or hate, try to make a positive remark about something. Votes: 0

Hitherto, every form of society has been based ... on the antagonism of oppressing and oppressed classes. Votes: 0

Nature is upheld by antagonism. Passions, resistance, danger, are educators. We acquire the strength we have overcome. Votes: 0

I would be lost without the feeling of antagonism that people have towards me. I write out of defiance. Votes: 0

As we refine, our checks become finer. If we rise to spiritual culture, the antagonism takes a spiritual form. Votes: 0

The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other. Votes: 0

We write from aspiration and antagonism, as well as from experience. We paint those qualities which we do not posses. Votes: 0

No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow. Votes: 0

I don't like the antagonism that most religions have for science, and freedom and, frankly, individuality. I do like the Dalai Lama. Votes: 0

The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed in two ways: by a change of life or by a change of conscience. Votes: 0

We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace - business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering Votes: 0

The relations between countries in the coming decade are most likely to reflect their cultural commitments, their cultural ties and antagonism with other countries. Votes: 0

I certainly think the antagonism came out of a mistaken notion amongst the Indian people that the Chinese aggressed on us, and they thought, Indian people Votes: 0

There are people who have comfortable relationships with power and people with natural antagonism to power. I think it's easy to guess where I am in that. Votes: 0

My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it is Thursday. Votes: 0

The suspicion and antagonism of academics, clerics and intellectuals towards the market... go hand in hand with their disdain for the preference and habits of ordinary people. Votes: 0

Reagan himself, for much of his life, was devoted against the elites. His antagonism to the Soviet Union is antagonism against oppression by the elites of the many. Votes: 0

The theme of sisters - of missing sisters, of needing sisters, the special love that sisters share or the antagonism sisters share - is something that is very close to me. Votes: 0

We have before us the fiendishness of business competition and the world war, passion and wrongdoing, antagonism between classes and moral depravity within them, economic tyranny above and the slave spirit below. Votes: 0

An adversarial family law system raises the stakes unnecessarily high, exacerbates the antagonism of the couples concerned, and is directly responsible for making it impossible for couples who would otherwise have reconciled to do so. Votes: 0