Two Sides Quotes - Page 5

• I guess I'm a fun-loving teddy bear. I've got two sides to me. Obviously, there's the football side that a lot of people see - the mean, ferocious, coming-after-the-quarterback guy. But off the field, I'm a calm, cool, collected guy.

  Ndamukong Suh

  Football, Fun, Mean

  "Ndamukong Suh Q&A: Most-feared Lion just a teddy bear". Interview with Dennis Dillon, www.sportingnews.com. May 24, 2011.

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• In the book of life every page has two sides: we human beings fill the upper side with our plans, hopes and wishes, but providence writes on the other side, and what it ordains is seldom our goal.

  Nizami Ganjavi

  Life, Book, Writing

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• 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.

  Ricky Ponting

  Winning, Tests, Psychological

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The two sides that fought in World War I lived in the same century but in different places. The same is true for World War II. In World War III, both sides are almost everywhere, but they live in different centuries.

  Haim Harari

  War, Israel, Different

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• I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side.

  Bob Kane

  Stories, Heard, Involved

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• There are so many great players on the men's - and women's - side. Hopefully I can keep improving and eventually play in the Masters.

  Michelle Wie

  Women, Player, Masters

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• I understand I'm supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I'm not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more impressed with things that I do because they almost treat you as if you're handicapped if you're a woman... people can be impressed that I can play a few chords on the guitar.

  Kesha

  Guitar, Play, People

  "She's a walking, talking living dollar". Interview with Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2009.

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• I feel like B sides are always better, no matter whose record it is.

  Alicia Keys

  Records, Matter, Feels

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• One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.

  D. H. Lawrence

  People, Literature, Disease

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• Honest pioneer work in the field of science has always been, and will continue to be, life's pilot. On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation.

  Wilhelm Reich

  Pioneers, Pilots, Fields

  Wilhelm Reich (1973). “The Discovery of the Orgone”

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• I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides.

  Tim Robbins

  Views, Political, Storyteller

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• To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful.

  George Santayana

  Mean, Successful, Reform

  George Santayana (2014). “Winds of Doctrine: Studies in Contemporary Opinion”, p.10, The Floating Press

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• The proverbist knows nothing of the two sides of a question. He knows only the roundness of answers.

  Karl Shapiro

  Answers, Maxims, Knows

  Karl Shapiro (1964). “the Bourgeois Poet”

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• When President Jiang Zemin visited India in 1996, the two sides decided that they would jointly build a constructive partnership of cooperation oriented towards the 21st century.

  Li Peng

  Hype, President, India

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• When we came then to the 1967 negotiations we had the problem of one market between two countries fully under the control of the American companies that owned the facilities on both sides of the border.

  Leonard Woodcock

  Country, Borders, Problem

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• I really didn't know there was two sides to the abortion issue.

  Norma McCorvey

  Issues, Abortion, Knows

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• Ideally, people find mates with whom they can express both their masculine and feminine sides.

  Scott Bakula

  Masculine And Feminine, People, Mates

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• Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes.

  Ted Rall

  Fun, Humor, Just Being

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• One could think of a person who seems to have two opposing and contradictory sides to his personality; but it turns out that in the end the two sides are complementary. The same happens with an artist's work: deep down, what appear as contradictory sides are merely different registers, different aspects of the reality that the artist inhabits

  Manuel Alvarez Bravo

  Artist, Reality, Thinking

  Susan Kismaric, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (1997). “Manuel Alvarez Bravo”

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• After marriage, husband and wife become two sides of a coin; they just can't face each other, but still they stay together.

  Hemant Joshi

  Marriage, Clever, Husband

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• Punishments and rewards are two sides of the same coin and that coin doesn't buy you much.

  Alfie Kohn

  School, Punishment, Coins

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• Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor and the author of Man's Search for Meaning, wrote that human beings create meaning in three ways: thought their work, though their relationships, and by how they choose to meet unavoidable suffering. Every life brings hardship and trial, and every life also offers deep possibilities for meaningful work and love... I've learned that courage and compassion are two sides of the same coin.

  Eric Greitens

  Meaningful, Men, Compassion

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• Mankind is divided into two basic sorts: those who find the unknown future threatening ... and those who find it thrilling. The rupture between those two sides has been responsible for most of the bloodshed in history.

  Spider Robinson

  Rupture, Threatening, Responsible

  Robert A. Heinlein, Spider Robinson (2010). “Variable Star”, p.212, Macmillan

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• You don't need a Harvard MBA to know that the bedroom and the boardroom are just two sides of the same ballgame.

  Stephen Fry

  Business, Work, Mba

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• People often get the wrong impression of Mick. The clever businessman is just one side of Mick. The other side is the same as the rest of us, a true rocker!

  Ronnie Wood

  Clever, People, Wrong Impression

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