Quotes on Opposition

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Author: Albert Einstein

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.

Author: Sigmund Freud

You can make plans but if the opposition plays well, then all your plans become worthless.

Author: David Gower

We just have to be crystal clear that if we were to abandon all the reforms made over some very painful years in the Labour party, we would be consigned back to opposition.

Author: Patricia Hewitt

So the better my partner or my opposition, however you like to think about it, the better my game.

Author: Jeremy Irons

I have never believed you make your case stronger by bad-mouthing your opposition.

Author: Glenda Jackson

We already have a sabbatical system. It's called opposition, and I've had enough of it.

Author: Nigel Lawson

Ah, but it's nice to be in the opposition, nice to be a bone in somebody's throat.

Author: Jack Levine

It's always good to win a Test match and if you win it comfortably, it can leave a few psychological marks on opposition sides.

Author: Ricky Ponting

Opposition always inflames the enthusiast, never converts him.

Author: Friedrich Schiller

If the opposition disarms, well and good. If it refuses to disarm, we shall disarm it ourselves.

Author: Joseph Stalin

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.

Author: Victoria Woodhull

The greatest test of courage is to live in accordance with one's beliefs, even when facing opposition.

Author: Sophia Bennett