Top 134 Complementary Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
To try and stand outside the marriage, I'd say we have complementary capabilities. I do the hustling and the business. I do more script reading. I handle contracts.
We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.
Knowledge, Action and Devotion are complementary to each other. — © Pandurang Shastri Athavale
Knowledge, Action and Devotion are complementary to each other.
When you're working with vibes the music comes right in. The blend is perfect. So to me it was never a mismatch. It was actually pretty complementary.
I can well imagine making acquisitions so long as these are complementary to Puma and move it forward.
When you look at biology, look at the natural world, the roles of a male and a female in society, and other animals, the male typically is the dominant role. The female, it’s not antithesis, or it’s not competing, it’s a complementary role. We as people in a smart society have lost the ability to have complementary relationships in nuclear families, and it’s tearing us apart.
We are members of a vast cosmic orchestra, in which each living instrument is essential to the complementary and harmonious playing of the whole.
Todd and I have a very complementary working style .
Each energy calls for its complementary energy to achieve self-contained stability based on the play of energies.
In the kitchen, go for two tone cabinets. Maybe the island is a complementary color - that generally doesn't cost any more money, but gives you a designer look.
An artist finds his happiest combination in a play of complementary colors. They are direct contrasts yet do not jar; they awaken the beholder, but do not disturb him.
Truth and clarity are complementary.
If you're not out testing what's complementary to your brand, you're not making the most of your income potential.
I am full of admiration for the technologists who have developed all sorts of gadgets for the purpose of improving communications. However, I believe that all these fascinating machines are complementary to, and not substitutes for, books and the printed word.
Writing is a sedentary gig unless one has a treadmill desk. But I have long believed writing and working out are complementary disciplines. — © Laura Lippman
Writing is a sedentary gig unless one has a treadmill desk. But I have long believed writing and working out are complementary disciplines.
If you don't have both of them working together in a complementary, cohesive way, you're not going to be successful.
The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another.
I believe that if man and woman cherish the same ideals and think alike, then the marriage can be complementary to each other's work instead of being a hindrance.
I agree with those who argue that it is possible to distil from the religions of the world their common values and relevance. As far as I'm concerned I am involved in a complementary process with people who have a moral or spiritual commitment to human rights.
I think passion and discipline are wonderful, complementary things.
Rawness and refinement are not opposite ends of a luxurious spectrum... they are two complementary features with which to populate a luxe environment.
We've recognized that Twitter is the second screen for TV, and TV is more fun with Twitter. There are a bunch of ways that we can be complementary to broadcasters.
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
If the structure that serves as a template (the gene or virus molecule) consists of, say, two parts, which are themselves complementary In structure, then each of these parts can serve as the mould for the production of a replica of the other part, and the complex of two complementary parts thus can serve as the mould for the production of duplicates of itself.
Order and creativity are complementary.
Conventional money is supposed to be doing everything. By adding in complementary currencies, you actually get different types of things and different outcomes from different complementary currencies.
You need to find someone that you're gonna pair-program with who's compatible with your way of thinking, so that the two of you together are a complementary force.
India and Japan should develop a complementary relationship in information technology.
Dynamic activity and deep rest of the mind are complementary to each other.
By combining chemical, biochemical and physical techniques, it has thus become possible to investigate the nature of enzymic catalysis in a novel manner, complementary to the other approaches which have developed over the same period.
To be successful you must recognise your weaknesses and employ people with complementary skills.
In life's work, bliss and sacrifice are two sides of the same coin, complementary opposites.
We've known Cyndi Lauper since she was in 'Blue Angel'; we did a TV show with her back in '79 or '80. We don't have any competition; we're complementary.
Online writing is supplementary, complementary, another part of the whole, something that's only as important as one's investment in it.
It would be most satisfactory if physics and psyche could be seen as complementary aspects of the same reality
The anthropologist respects history, but he does not accord it a special value. He conceives it as a study complementary to his own: one of them unfurls the range of human societies in time, the other in space.
The Russian proposal is ambiguous. If they want to propose enrichment (only) in Russia we have said it is not acceptable. But if it is a complementary or parallel plan, we will study that.
At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous. It's not competitive with men. It's a complementary contribution.
The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness.
The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations. — © Thomas Keating
The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is the acceptence of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations.
A phenomenon often seen. A sceptic adhering to a believer; that is as simple as the law of the complementary colours. What we lack attracts us. Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
...conversation can be as mutually incomprehensible as foreign languages. We need the different and complementary perspectives of the various yogas - and ideally of all religions - not only to reach God but to reach each other.
Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama.
Complementary currencies work in addition to existing money, rather than replacing existing, official money. There are whole different families of complementary currencies. One of them is local currencies. One is regional currencies. Another is functional currencies. Another is social-purpose currencies.
We should listen less to the opinions of those who either overtly promote or stubbornly reject complementary and alternative medicine without acceptable evidence. The many patients who use complementary and alternative medicine deserve better. Patients and healthcare providers need to know which forms are safe and effective. Its future should (and hopefully will) be determined by unbiased scientific evaluation.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other. Love is an echo in the feelings of a unity subsisting between two persons which is founded both on likeness and on complementary differences. Without the likeness there would be no attraction; without the challenge of the complementary differences there could not be the closer interweaving and the inextinguishable mutual interest which is the characteristic of all deeper relationships.
To express a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of kindred tones.
Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc. In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
Ideas attract money, time, talents, skills, energy and other complementary ideas that will bring them into reality.
Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities. — © Quentin L. Cook
Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities.
The union of opposites, in so far as they are really complementary, always results in the most perfect harmony; and the seemingly incongruous is often the most natural.
It is beautiful to be alone, it is also beautiful to to be in love, to be with people. And they are complementary, not contradictory.
Rawness and refinement are not opposite ends of a luxurious spectrum they are two complementary features with which to populate a luxe environment.
I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.
Twitter is the ultimate service for the mobile age - its simplification and constraint of the publishing medium to 140 characters is perfectly complementary to a mobile experience.
We imagine that some people will jump into the AR and VR space that are complementary. We look at Google Glass. It's very complementary. It's not competitive. It's a different experience. It's used for different purposes.
I think that the Internet and print behave in a complementary manner.
The role of the leader is to foster mutual respect and build a complementary team where each strength is made productive and each weakness irrelevant.
Humanism and Divinity are as complementary to one another in theorder of culture, as are Nature and Grace in the order of being.
People tend to marry people with similar-width noses, eyes similarly apart, with complementary immune systems.
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