Paradox Quotes

We live to survive our paradoxes.

— Anonymous

“Without death Death is dead”

— Silje A. Iversen

''Life is the ultimate paradox.''

— Jeremy Limn

All wisdom ends in paradox.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

No paradox, no progress.

— Niels Bohr

Ima f'n walking paradox

— Tyler The Creator

Paradoxically nothing exists.

— Jeremy Limn

It's weird not to be weird.

— John Lennon

I can not stand sitting down. No one can.

— Anonymous

Fighting in the name of god is the biggest paradox ever.

— Koena Mitra

Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.

— Yogi Berra

“To be is the greatest paradox of life facing death. ”

— Sorin Cerin

By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two

— Edwin Markham

The biggest risk is not taking any risk.

— Mark Zuckerberg

Is man merely a mistake of God's? Or God merely a mistake of man?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I'm a fuckin' walkin' paradox, no I'm not.

— Tyler The Creator

“When we’re overloaded with opportunities and options, we suffer from what psychologists refer to as the paradox of choice.”

— Mark Manson

“Africa and indeed Nigeria has always been a paradox, an inexplicable contraction of a blessed land with a poor masses”

— Fela Durotoye

“The supreme paradox of all thought is the attempt to discover something that thought cannot think.”

— Søren Kierkegaard

“It is difficult to love someone who loves you, but easy to hate someone who loves you, and love someone who hates…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything…

— Meg Wolitzer

“I was in harmony with everything and I was saved, too, but lost in a way as well... but I think this…

— Bohumil Hrabal

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“It's a troubling paradox - I have total control, but only to the extent I have control over myself.”

— Blake Crouch

We dream to suffer, but we also suffer to dream. Love to hurt as we hurt to love. We speak kindly to…

— Jeremy Limn

“That's the news from Lake Woebegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are…

— Garrison Keillor

The inability to love and accept yourself and your humanity is at the heart of many illnesses. To be loved and accepted,…

— Christiane Northrup

“The conflict each day is whether to immerse in books or writing. I can't do one without the other, but I can't…

— Patricia Hickman

Usually there is a paradox in what a character wants. A conflict is built deeply within them. And then you put them…

— Dana Spiotta

It's a paradox that most parents would never let their children associate with an undesirable person in their neighborhood, but many think…

— Randall Wright

Love is indeed an enigma. Nobody can tell if it is real. Nobody can feel if it is certain. And mostly, nobody…

— Anonymous

I didn’t think any biography could do justice to one of the few honest-to-goodness geniuses of our time, a walking paradox who…

— Otto Penzler

“Man requires a healing education which returns him to himself. Rousseau's paradoxes- his attack on the arts and the sciences and his…

— Allan Bloom

One of the paradoxes of liberal societies arises from the commitment to tolerance. A society committed to respecting the viewpoints and customs…

— Martha Minow

It's like a paradox. For one side, being popularized rap got better and the other side of it got worse. It's very…

— Ice T

The paradox is that we have this amazing capacity in our minds and hearts to learn and gain insights and then to…

— Mark Nepo

I was always aware, reading Chesterton, that there was someone writing this who rejoiced in words, who deployed them on the page…

— Neil Gaiman

One ironic thing is that although (the Soviet Union) was one of the most oppressive systems, with no respect for the individual,…

— Gabe Polsky

On the one hand, we all want to be happy. On the other hand, we all know the things that make us…

— Matthew Kelly

If we have free will, by definition we cannot be granted it. We can't be given it. My [-audio-recording-distorted-] paradox states that…

— Christopher Hitchens