“..think about the contradictions and complexities that beset people. ” — bell hooks Copy Share Image
To accept an unorthodoxy is always to inherit unresolved contradictions — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We're all living contradictions, trying to survive in a world filled with hypocrites — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
You stay young as long as you can learn, acquire new habits, and suffer contradictions. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Propositions show what they say: tautologies and contradictions show that they say nothing. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Contradictions in human character are one of its most consistent notes. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
I've always regretted that I'm made of contradictions. But, if contradiction is impossible to overcome, we have to accept both its ends. — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
I wrote to make sense out of all the contradictions I experienced and to deal with the pain and loss I was… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time. — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed… — Abraham Isaac Kook Copy Share Image
Imagination could never invent the number of different contradictions that exist innately in each person's heart. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
An essay is not an op-ed that tells its reader what to think. An essay is a complicated working-out of one's own… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
You see, among men who are honored with the common appellation ogentleman, many contradictions to that character. — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
In politics there are so many holes, so many contradictions, you don't know what's happening. — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The need to be right can arise from a fear of being disrespected. Or it may come out of the fear of… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Why can't you like me?" he said, his voice breaking. His scent steamed then, hot and heady with a welter of contradictions:… — Ilsa J. Bick Copy Share Image
I spend a great deal of time on research, on finding all the available accounts of a scene or incident, finding out… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
We have been telling and hearing and reading war stories for millennia. Their endurance may lie in their impossibility; they can never… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
“One of life's contradictions: how human beings were at once entirely resilient and impossibly fragile. One decision could stay with you forever,… — J. Courtney Sullivan Copy Share Image
“But at the same time, Sandro understood that people only tended to allow their own contradictions, and not those of others. It… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“If he saw two truths that seemed to contradict each other, he would take the two truths and the contradiction along with… — GK Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the contradictions in their lives are so intense they seem manufactured for teaching life lessons, but it's hard to keep up… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
“Their quarry had been cornered in his defenses and their bloodlust was such that they were likely to pay top Julep to… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“ If "If freckles were lovely, and day was night, And measles were nice and a lie warn't a lie, Life would… — E.E. Cummings Copy Share Image
“Actually, what does man live for?” “To think about it. Any other question?” “Yes. Why does he die just when he has… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
“Turing attended Wittgenstein's lectures on the philosophy of mathematics in Cambridge in 1939 and disagreed strongly with a line of argument that… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
“Seemed she should learn to smile when she was unhappy, to stop laughing, to speak up, to never speak to strangers, to… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
![“it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They inveigh against the governments of Europe, because, as they say, they favor the powerful and oppress the weak. ... [yet] you will see them with one hand hoisting the cap…” quote by Frances Trollope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6e5/frances-trollope-22974_bounds_it-is-impossible-for-any-mind-of-common_679123.jpg)
