Reversed Quotes

• Everybody knows that the great reversed triangle of land, with its base in the north and its apex in the south, which is called India, embraces fourteen hundred thousand square miles, upon which is spread unequally a population of one hundred and eighty millions of souls.

  

  Jules Verne
  • Land
  • Souls
  • Population

• We will see ethnic cleansing reversed, ... I think it will be before wintertime, no question about that.

  

  Javier Solana
  • Question
  • Reversed
  • Wintertime

• Thus the slogan should be reversed: Catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like, and, more importantly, what it is supposed to mean.

  

  Richard Morris
  • Should
  • Catholics
  • Slogan

• Are we lost, or are we found at last? On earth we strive for our various needs, because so goes the fundamental law of man. Aloft, at least for a little while, the needs disappear. Likewise the striving. In the thoughts of man aloft, food and evil become mixed and sometimes reversed. This is the open door to wisdom. Aloft, the earth is ancient and man is young, regardless of his numbers, for there, aloft he may reaffirm his suspicions that he may not be so very much. This is the gateway to humility.

  

  Ernest K. Gann
  • Law
  • Evil
  • Humility

• Maturity consists in the discovery that there comes a critical moment where everything is reversed, after which the point becomes to understand more and more that there is something which cannot be understood.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Understand
  • Discovery
  • Reversed

• I know there are things I did in education that will never be reversed. I have not done that in film yet because I have only been here for about nine months.

  

  Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
  • Education
  • Film
  • Reversed

• In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed; we see the most indistinctly the objects which are close around us.

  

  Richard Whately
  • Judgment
  • Objects
  • Reversed