Contradictions Quotes

We all live with contradictions.

— Wyatt Cenac

“Paradox reconciles all contradictions.”

— Patrick Leigh Fermor

Poetry dovetails contradictions.

— Marilyn Hacker

I'm a full-of-contradictions kind of guy.

— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

Love is a drama of contradictions.

— Franz Kafka

My lyrics are a big pile of contradictions,

— Kurt Cobain

I'm full of contradictions.

— Juliana Hatfield

Paradox likes contradictions with exits.

— Mason Cooley

“In pure innocent love, there is no longer present contradictions.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

How can you expect me to be perfect...when I am full of contradictions.

— Abraham ibn Ezra

God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions.

— Jean-Pierre de Caussade

“[Theology is a] web of contradictions and delusions.”

— Ludwig Feuerbach

“Our contradictions are never so to ourselves.”

— Jeanette Winterson

Where there is fire there not always is smoke.

— Jean-Paul Malfatti

The heart of man is made to reconcile the most glaring contradictions.

— David Hume

“The greatest stories come from trying to make your own contradictions meet and get along.”

— Barbara Hall

Songwriters such as Alanis Morissette write about the constant balance of contradictions, and that's something I adhere to in my life and…

— Jade Bird

“Double standards are inspiration to men of letters, but they are apt to be fatal to politicians.”

— Henry Adams

“Do not expect consistency. Everything is a contradiction of everything else. Nothing exists but contradictions.”

— Ayn Rand

“We're walking contradictions, seeking safety and predictability on one hand and thriving on diversity on the other.”

— Esther Perel

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

“Even if, as some have argued, we are no more than the sum of our parts, we can still take comfort in…

— shukyou

The dream unites the grossest contradictions, permits impossibilities, sets aside the knowledge that influences us by day, and exposes us as ethically…

— Sigmund Freud

“Typical of the limitations, even the contradictions of life, is the fact that what is most worth having can often only be…

— H.D.F. Kitto

The contradictions the mind comes up against, these are the only realities, the criterion of the real. There is no contradiction in…

— Simone Weil

Song-writing is therapy for me. I'm a very moody person, very difficult to live with. There's a lot going on and a…

— Gary Numan

There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture…

— Brennan Manning

These little contradictions are in all of us. They're in me at least. And so I forgot that I had been awake…

— John Green

America, as everybody knows, is a country of many contradictions, and a big contradiction for a long time has been between a…

— David Foster Wallace

I like contradictions. We have never attained the infinite variety and contradictions that exist in nature. Tomorrow I shall contradict myself. That…

— Man Ray

India is more than a sum of its contradictions, any truism about India can be contradicted with another truism. There is no…

— Shashi Tharoor

“Christianity rejects tolerance and demands choice, wherein lies its greatest flaw - one of a multitude of contradictions found throughout the Bible…

— Aaron B. Powell

“In his contradictions he was as much an enigma as the country itself: a religious devotee out of spite at the soullessness…

— Halldór Laxness

“...it is not to be understood that I am with him [Jesus] in all his doctrines. I am a Materialist, he takes…

— Thomas Jefferson

“The confusion, in which impressions are sometimes involved, proceeds only from their faintness and unsteadiness, not from any capacity in the mind…

— David Hume

“Boehme makes such leaps, such contradictions, such confusions of thought. It is as though he wishes to vault directly into heaven upon…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“The passage that he had found in the book had been riddled with ambiguities and contradictions only reserved for those most valiant…

— Ashim Shanker

“To summarize, Lewis sees the progression like this: 1) the marginalization of value statements leads to 2) the separation of fact from…

— Joe Rigney

“I'm an alien in my own world, a writer without words, a musician without a piano, a magician without a wand. I…

— Nema Al-Araby

[Albert Camus] also says that nothing is true which forces exclusion. From that, you're obliged to accept contradictions if you don't want…

— Catherine Camus