Two Sides Quotes

• There are two sides, two players. One is light, the other is dark.

  John Locke

  Dark, Player, Light

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• Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

  Aesop

  Inspirational, Truth, Literature

  Aesop, Thomas James (1866). “Æsop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources”, p.28

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• There is nothing that exists that has only one side. Even a piece of paper, thin as it is, has two sides.

  Terry Goodkind

  Pieces, Paper, Two

  Terry Goodkind (2010). “Wizard's First Rule”, p.502, RosettaBooks

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• In seeking truth you have to get both sides of a story.

  Walter Cronkite

  Truth, Stories, Different Sides

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• Life consists of two sides ... light and dark. Joy and sorrow. Without a balance, one cannot fully experience a full and well-rounded life.

  JoAnn Ross

  Dark, Light, Joy

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• Wisdom accepts that all things have two sides

  Carl Jung

  Accepting, All Things, Two

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• Devil and God – two sides of the same face.

  Dejan Stojanovic

  Devil, Faces, Same Face

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• People have two sides, a good side and a bad side, a past, a future.  We must embrace both in someone we love.

  Angelina Jolie

  Past, People, Embrace

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• There's always two sides to the coin if you have the patience to see.

  Kathryn Budig

  Coins, Ifs, Two

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• I have a whole other side that has yet to be seen on screen.

  Wesley Snipes

  Sides, Whole, Screens

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• We all have at least two sides. The world we live in is a world of opposites. And the trick is to reconcile those opposing things. I've always liked both sides. In order to appreciate one you have to know the other. The more darkness you can gather up, the more light you can see too.

  David Lynch

  Creativity, Light, Order

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• Madness and genius are two sides to the same coin.

  John Hendy

  Genius, Coins, Madness

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• There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

  Ayn Rand

  Inspirational, Courage, Issues

  Ayn Rand (1988). “The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z”, p.102, Penguin

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• Like everybody I have many different sides.

  Juliette Lewis

  Different, Sides, Different Sides

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• Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

  Margaret Thatcher

  Business, Decision, Politics

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• We have two eyes to see two sides of things, but there must be a third eye which will see everything at the same time and yet not see anything. That is to understand Zen.

  D.T. Suzuki

  Eye, Thirds, Two

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• There are two side to every issue.

  Ayn Rand

  Issues, Empathy, Two

  Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.73, Penguin

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• Success and failure are two edges of the same blade, two sides of the same coin. To fear one is to forever deny the possibility of the other.

  Michelle Sagara

  Forever, Coins, Success And Failure

  Michelle Sagara (2016). “Cast in Courtlight”, p.217, MIRA

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• No matter how flat you make your pancakes, it still has two sides.

  Daniel Tosh

  Matter, Pancakes, Flats

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• All sides in a trial want to hide at least some of the truth.

  Alan Dershowitz

  Trials, Want, Sides

  "U.S. News & World Report", August 9, 1982.

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• Any woman who has a career and a family automatically develops something in the way of two personalities, like two sides of a dollar bill, each different in design. Her problem is to keep one from draining the life from the other.

  Ivy Baker Priest

  Life, Women, Ivy

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• Be truthful. Nature only sides with truth.

  Adolf Loos

  Sides, Truthful, Being Truthful

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• There are two sides to every question.

  Protagoras

  Two, Sides

  Quoted in Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers

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• There are two sides to increasing energy. One is avoiding loss. The other is learning how to gain energy.

  Frederick Lenz

  Loss, Energy, Gains

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• Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks good, another way and it's evil, sometimes it just depends on which end of the gun you're on.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Gun, Opposites, Evil

  Laurell K. Hamilton (2005). “Incubus Dreams: An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel”, p.626, Penguin

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