“In pure innocent love, there is no longer present contradictions.” — sir kristian goldmund aumann Copy Share Image
God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
“The greatest stories come from trying to make your own contradictions meet and get along.” — Barbara Hall Copy Share Image
It is quite easy to remark the absurdities and contradictions of a country's social system from outside its borders, but very difficult… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The best paradoxes raise questions about what kinds of contradictions can occur-what species of impossibilities are possible. — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
“He did not think he discerned God in this manner of dying; let us say the whole, for these petty contradictions of… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles. — Harrison Birtwistle Copy Share Image
“People are... Full of contradictions. They're lonely. And then they're not. They're missed. And then they're not.” — Kou Yoneda Copy Share Image
We must learn to live with contradictions, because they lead to deeper and more effective understanding. — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
Secrets make for good drama, and revealing the hidden truths and contradictions of life is, for me, one of the most exciting… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Galaxie 500 broke up because it was time. We broke up as a result of internal contradictions. — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
Of all the systems - if indeed a bundle of contradictions and absurdities may be called a system - which human nature… — Mary Hays Copy Share Image
I'm aware that I'm kind of a paradox, and at times a bit ill-suited to my profession. But there's something that brings… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
“After any thing has come into Knowledge, it can never revert back into ignorance; contradictions do not arise. By helping every established… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is a point where in the mystery of existence contradictions meet; where movement is not all movement and stillness is not… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
A successful work of art is not one which resolves contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The energy that New York exudes is as much the light of extinguished souls as it is the spark of individual enterprise.… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
In my work as a historian and in my relationships as a friend, teacher, wife, and mother, I have come to think… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
When Catullus expresses his love and hate for Lesbia, he is not obviously voicing a wish to rid himself of one or… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
[Albert Camus] also says that nothing is true which forces exclusion. From that, you're obliged to accept contradictions if you don't want… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
“I feel more like I am in the Middle East than in any recognizable part of Europe. There really are wild dogs… — Annie Ward Copy Share Image
“The irrational is the impossible; it is that which contradicts the facts of reality; facts cannot be altered by a wish, but… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me that I was suffering from the dizziness of contradictions: the only pleasure that remains once you've decided you… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
“In his contradictions he was as much an enigma as the country itself: a religious devotee out of spite at the soullessness… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“The confusion, in which impressions are sometimes involved, proceeds only from their faintness and unsteadiness, not from any capacity in the mind… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Boehme makes such leaps, such contradictions, such confusions of thought. It is as though he wishes to vault directly into heaven upon… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“...it is not to be understood that I am with him [Jesus] in all his doctrines. I am a Materialist, he takes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What I love about writing is the contradictions we all embody as human beings. — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Documentaries can embrace contradictions in a way that journalism can't. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
To a Buddhist, contradictions only exist in a mind that has been forced to cultivate them. — John Burdett Copy Share Image
Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity. — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all afloat. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image