Antithesis Quotes

I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a beautiful motto, and it celebrates everything which is the antithesis of death and dissolution and entropy.

I was supposed to be the antithesis of Frank.

Inspiration may be a form of super-consciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

The whole 'American Idol' way of looking at things is the antithesis of what I grew up with. There are a whole lot of kids wanting to be famous now, whereas if I'd even mentioned that word to one of my teachers, I would have got into a whole load of trouble.

The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.

Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed the challenge. It is now up to the Republicans to pick it up and fight along these lines.

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.

Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as that which in ethics exists between good and pleasure or feeling.

This liberal progressive agenda... is the antithesis of who we are as a constitutional republic.

No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis.

I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing's simple. It's real.

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.

My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love storytelling and I really enjoyed acting, but it never seemed like a realistic thing.

I am anti-Bush. A lot of what he stands for is the antithesis of what I stand for.

Everything contains its antithesis.

I think that this liberal progressive agenda is not the thing that the American people want and it's antithesis to who we are as a constitutional republic.

In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.