A paradox arises: the only way to meaning in freedom is through boundaries. The only way that boundaries make any sense at… — Clark Moustakas Copy Share Image
Periods of change are full of paradoxes. They're difficult but exciting, frightening but freeing. Letting go of old patterns that no longer… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
The paradox is that money never meant anything to me. And it still doesn't, except now as an occasion for regret in… — David Milch Copy Share Image
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Paradoxism is not just another linguistic term or a literature device, but perhaps it is the definition of our post-postmodernism and metamodernism.” — Rao Umar Javed Copy Share Image
When I run into a paradox I think either I'm a total horse's ass to have gotten to this point, or I'm… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The government can build institutional infrastructure to address the paradox of floods and calamities in some parts of the country, and water… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
That's the paradox: the only time most people feel alive is when they're suffering, when something overwhelms their ordinary, careful armour, and… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
There are some who maintain that trade will regulate itself, and it is not to be benefited by the encouragements or restraints… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Writing is both the excursion into and the excursion out of one's life. That is the queasy paradox of the artistic life.… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Everybody knows you're going to miss some. It's just the reality and the probability of it. It's the ultimate paradox for a… — Nate Kaeding Copy Share Image
The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When I was a boy I felt that the roll of rhyme in poetry was to compel one to find the un-obvious-… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
At the time we were funding our national debt, we heard much about "a public debt being a public blessing"; that the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Be wild; that is how to clear the river. The river does not flow in polluted, we manage that. The river does… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Life is a paradox whatever u want, u dont get whatever u get, u dont enjoy whatever u enjoy, is not permanent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest intolerance and… — Alister E. McGrath Copy Share Image
The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
The paradox in Christian truth is invariably due to the fact that it is the truth that exists for God. The standard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am still learning and experiencing things and feel like I cannot state a truth. So I guess one truth I know… — Richard Brancatisano Copy Share Image
“He discovered the cruel paradox by which we always decieve ourselves twice about the people we love-first to their advantage, then to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We live on the brink of disaster because we do not know how to let life alone. We do not respect the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
if you pursue the truth far enough you always wind up in the land of paradox. You reach a point where the… — Susan Howatch Copy Share Image
“(On duality) Nothing can exist for us without its opposite—for even absence itself becomes a presence through the contrast of what is… — Alyssa Skyes Copy Share Image
And remember: Everything in business is a paradox. To be excellent, you have to be consistent. When you're consistent, you're vulnerable to… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“This Lord of natures today was transformed contrary to His nature; it is not too difficult for us to also overthrow our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the chief paradoxes of our culture [is] that the welfare of its children, its _future_, is placed almost exclusively in… — Joan Smith Copy Share Image
I got a lot of paradoxes in my life. I guess I'm a real confused person, but there are some focused parts… — Stevie Ray Vaughan Copy Share Image
One of the best paradoxes of leadership is a leader's need to be both stubborn and open-minded. A leader must insist on… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“This was the paradox: How would I ever heal from losing the person who healed me? The question was so enormous that… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image
“The paradox of anthropology: to see something, you had to be outside of it, but when you were outside of it, you… — Paul La Farge Copy Share Image
Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox… — Mary Manin Morrissey Copy Share Image
“That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
“It's a paradox, isn't it? The people you know the most, the people you love the most-you're also going to feel the… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
“The greatest influence in writing was G. K. Chesterton who never used a useless word, who saw the value of a paradox,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Joy is that paradox where a man so trusts, is so enraptured, as to be caught up and lost in the other,… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
I do consider even going to prostitutes, or seeing a hooker or an escort, as having an emotional component, even if it's… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“The paradox of questioning is that simple questions can lead to detailed, on-target answers, but complicated questions get you single-word answers from… — James Pyle Copy Share Image
“Without him, we are nothing, but the paradox is that we, the figments of another mind, will outlive the mind that made… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
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