Too many theorists have a tendency to ignore facts that contradict their convictions. — Maurice Allais Copy Share Image
One does not contradict the other.Straight-faced is the basis of all decent comedy. — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavour to understand him. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
If asked whether you love God, say nothing. This is because if you say, 'I do not love God,'you are an unbeliever.… — Al-Fudhayl bin 'Iyyadh Copy Share Image
In a world where people want answers immediately, I'm behaving a lot of the time in ways that contradict certain people's beliefs,… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
If I write a new play, my point of view may be profoundly modified. I may be obliged to contradict myself and… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct. — Samuel Johnson 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
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of which was OK, as that proved then, I certainly wouldn't contradict it as a necessary sense of things. — Robert Creeley 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
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
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
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
I like contradictions. We have never attained the infinite variety and contradictions that exist in nature. Tomorrow I shall contradict myself. That… — Man Ray Copy Share Image
“There's some folks who don't eat like us," she whispered fiercely, "but you ain't called on to contradict 'em at the table… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held… — Carl Sagan 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
“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
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
“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
“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
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
