Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Of course I contradict myself. Why else would hold things in and put the fire out?” — Jennifer Tindugan-Adoviso Copy Share Image
If you don't contradict yourself on a regular basis, then you're not thinking. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“I force myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.” — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I am paraphrasing Einstein. I love to do that: nobody dares contradict me. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
“Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
I may indeed very well happen to contradict myself; but truth, as Demades said, I do not contradict. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In the Modern Age, there are still those who refuse to contradict a single word of the Bible, even though the Bible… — Jonathan Clements Copy Share Image
“Read Not to Contradict Or Confute Nor To Believe Or Take For Granted But To Weigh And Consider Oh the side of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People ignore facts which contradict the theory in the mind of the investor. Dis-confirming evidence must be seeked out to beat this… — Manoj Arora Copy Share Image
“What again could this astonishing thing be like which people were so anxious to contradict, that in doing so they did not… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“No need to be intimidated, tesoro, but do be careful." "See, those two statements seem like they contradict each other to me,… — elizabeth hunter Copy Share Image
If one writes the rules then one can contradict oneself. It's all about rhetoric, about official narratives. — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
That's your responsibility as a person, as a human being - to constantly be updating your positions on as many things as… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There are two consequences in history; an immediate one, which is instantly recognized, and one in the distance, which is not at… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
Very well, then: why are you attached to any one book, or to the words and ways of one saint when he… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
How often do we contradict the right rules of reason in the whole course of our lives! Reason itself is true and… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Even putting aside the Judeo-Christian morality upon which the Constitution and our nations culture are based, the notion of forced euthanasia would… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
It is precisely because Biblical revelation is absolutely authoritative and perspicuous that the scientific facts, rightly interpreted, will give the same testimony… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
Movements begin when oppressed people make - and keep remaking - a deeply inward decision to stop consenting to external demands that… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
“Life is a time span where people mostly do not see the wood for the trees, wondering what may be the accurate… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“The other terror that scares us from self-trust is our consistency; a reverence for our past act or word, because the eyes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Belief Systems contradict both science and ordinary "common sense." B.S. contradicts science, because it claims certitude and science can never achieve certitude:… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
In the ordinary, everyday understandings of the words involved, to say that someone survived death is to contradict yourself; while to assert… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
“BLACK AND WHITE I was born into A religion of Light, But with so many other Religions and Philosophies, How do I… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Perhaps some of my hearers this evening may have occasionally heard it stated of me that I am rather apt to contradict… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
