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Quotations about opposition

John LennonThat's part of our policy, is not to be taken seriously, because I think our opposition, whoever they may be, in all their manifest forms, don't know how to handle humor.

 - John Lennon

Tags:   humor  opposition  

Thomas MannWe are most likely to get angry and excited in our opposition to some idea when we ourselves are not quite certain of our own position, and are inwardly tempted to take the other side.

 - Thomas Mann

Tags:   opinions  opposition  

Albert EinsteinGreat spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

 - Albert Einstein

Tags:   greatness  mediocrity  opposition  

John LockeNew opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.

 - John Locke

Tags:   opinions  opposition  

Fred RogersIt's very dramatic when two people come together to work something out. It's easy to take a gun and annihilate your opposition, but what is really exciting to me is to see people with differing views come together and finally respect each other.

 - Fred Rogers

Tags:   negotiation  opposition  respect