Top 1200 Contrary To Popular Belief Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign.

Women are such contrary creatures when it comes to sex. You parade around like scantily clad vixens but blush when you're caught staring at the erections you cause.

The statements of certain western officials show that contrary to their absurd claims, westerners are disqualified, and impetuous, lacking any cultural background.

We are living in a popular culture where everything is overexposed.

I call upon my God to judge me, he knows that I love my friends and above all others my wife and children, the, oppinion of the world to contrary notwithstanding.

The use of torture is contrary to sound judgment and common sense. Humanity itself cries out against it, and demands it to be utterly abolished.

A popular intifada is most beneficial for the Palestinians.

The sovereigns of the earth do not always grant audience readily; on the contrary, the King of Heaven, hidden under the eucharistic veils, is ready to receive anyone.

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

I wasn't popular in high school; I had no friends.

A popular man arouses the jealousy of the powerful.

The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.

A laxity pervades the popular use of words.

But I do know which is the least popular. The truth.

In my presidency I've been guided by what's right, not what's popular.

A well regulated commerce is not, like law, physic, or divinity, to be overstocked with hands; but, on the contrary, flourishes by multitudes, and gives employment to all its professors.

The gap between what is popular and what is righteous is widening.

Law is only what is popular. Not what's right or wrong.

what is popular need not necessarily be right or wise.

There is in the human race some dark spirit of recalcitrance, always pulling us in the direction contrary to that in which we are reasonably expected to go.

'Humsafar' was the show that made me popular.

The problem with popular thinking is that it doesn’t require you to think at all.

To say that there should be no immigration, yes, that is definitely contrary to the best values of America that were laid out in the Declaration of Independence and since.

These examples of the lack of simplicity in English and French, all appearances to the contrary, could be multiplied almost without limit and apply to all national languages.

The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity, in unity, in clarity, and in restraint.

Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That's a terrifying situation. That's contrary to the principles of science.

Anything that's popular is a rear-view image.

The award is destined for scientists who do not fear to touch on some of the darkest aspects of being without betraying what they have achieved. On the contrary, they head in this direction.

Aamir is a very mature and understanding person. Our relationship has not harmed my career in any way; on the contrary, it has helped me a lot.

Tennis obviously isn't as popular as baseball in the States.

On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom they had engaged to enter into arbitration.

It has been said that sharing my silver medal with that incident on the victory dais detracted from my performance. On the contrary. I have to confess, I was rather proud to be part of it.

If the #2 pencil is the most popular, why is it still #2?

Artists are rarely members of the popular crowd.

I realize anew that, just as we must learn to obey God one choice at a time, we must also learn to trust God one circumstance at a time. Trusting God is not a matter of my feelings but of my will. I never feel like trusting God when adversity strikes, but I can choose to do so even when I don’t feel like it. That act of the will, though, must be based on belief, and belief must be based on truth.

I have no wealthy or popular relations to recommend me.

Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school.

There's no right. There's no wrong. There's only popular opinion.

Gossip is more popular than literature.

Lesbians have never been more popular.

If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?

Most of the music I'm into wasn't popular when it was being made.

Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia.

It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony.

I will not be influenced, governed, or controlled, in my temporal interests by any ecclesiastical authority or pretended revelation whatever, contrary to my own judgment.

The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding.

The negative cautions of science are never popular.

It's a phenomenon how 'Grease' is so popular; it really is.

The popular song is America's greatest ambassador.

Minimalism itself had a very strong iconoclast impulse. You think of the sixties as loose and liberated, but in art it was actually quite the contrary.

In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.

Art should never try to be popular.

Jerry and I hoped that it would be a popular bestseller.

The Freedom Caucus is very popular in my state.

There's no reason for the electors to overrule the popular choice.

In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother's place is in the home!

It's always a collective group of people coming together to oppose those things which are fundamentally contrary to our basic humanity.

Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.

Passion and platonic friendliness, often contrary siblings, frequently wear similar faces to hide the great distance between them.

You don't have to be popular with the players to be a good manager or coach.