Mankind is made up of inconsistencies, and no man acts invariably up to his predominant character. The wisest man sometimes acts weakly,… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I ought not to doubt the steadiness of your affection. Yet such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Take a very striking case in point: the Russian Bolsheviks. [Vladimir] Lenin created an alleged workers' party, which in every way reflected… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Holiness is the sum of a million little things — the avoidance of little evils and little foibles, the setting aside of… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
A letter is paradoxically the most revealing and the most deceptive of confessional revelations. We all have our inconsistencies, prejudices, irrationalities which,… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Among the many inconsistencies which folly produces or infirmity suffers in the human mind, there has often been observed a manifest and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
And we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Everybody have equal rights to a life of full flourishing. Philosophy slowly, slowly has given us arguments saying, look, you already committed… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It… — Elihu Palmer Copy Share Image
The tyranny of Harvard and Yale is another thing that transcends this problem of the set point. But what's so striking about… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
A rare book at once of great importance and wonderful to read… Gould presents a fascinating historical study of scientific racism, tracing… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
To be perfectly honest with you, having a mother as an actress - who I watched struggle tremendously during my childhood -… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
The Consequentialist trinity is typically regarded in this way: Bentham is crude, Mill's writings are full of howlers and inconsistencies, and Sidgwick… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I have known several persons of great fame for wisdom in public affairs and councils governed by foolish servants. I have known… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
My fascination with images open 24 hrs. is based on the complex interlocking if disparate facts heated pool that have no respect… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
When a human kills an animal for food, he is neglecting his own hunger for justice. Man prays for mercy, but is… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and show that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The nations, and the sects, of the Roman world, admitted with equal credulity, and similar abhorrence, the reality of that infernal art… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
But there are times when men have serious thoughts, and it is at such times, when they begin to think, that they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
...there ... remains a huge following [of Ayn Rand's philosophy] of those who ignore the indiscretions, infidelities, and moral inconsistencies of the… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
The agnostic has a very curious notion of religion. He is convinced that a man who says 'I believe in God' should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are few people whom I really love and still fewer of whom I think well. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
It's the real world, full of gaps and inconsistencies and anticlimaxes. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“...and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The signature of mediocrity is not an unwillingness to change. The signature of mediocrity is inconsistency. — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
An inconsistent life is like a vehicle without a speedometer, it travels without knowledge of its limits. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no inconsistencies in the Discworld books; ocassionally, however, there are alternate pasts. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Nature is full for us of seeming inconsistencies and glad surprises. — Margaret E. Barber Copy Share Image
The personality is defined by its inconsistencies, not its consistencies. It's what makes us unique and who we are. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
One blames politicians, not for inconsistency but for obstinacy. They are the interpreters, not the masters, of our fate. It is their… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I would not be good with someone who did drugs. As long as I know something, I can deal with anything. I'm… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
The more I see of the world, the more am i dissatisfied with it; and everyday confirms my belief of the inconsistencies… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If you look at the teams that mix and match their starting lineup a great deal, that sort of inconsistency frequently leads… — J. B. Bickerstaff Copy Share Image
But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“How often have you and I helped to keep sinners easy in their sin, by our inconsistency! Had we been true Christians,… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Inconsistency is my very essence; it is the game I never cease to play as I turn my wheel in its ever… — Boethius Copy Share Image
![“Take a very striking case in point: the Russian Bolsheviks. [Vladimir] Lenin created an alleged workers' party, which in every way reflected the Czarist machine, in order to deal with Czarism. And the danger and the hazards of trying to accommodate libertarian principles to the political process…” quote by Murray Bookchin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/979/murray-bookchin-2587_accommodate_take-a-very-striking-case-in-point-the-r_1340784.jpg)
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![“Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things because to demystify supposedly 'holy text dictated by god' and show that they are man made and what you have to show [is] there internal inconsistencies and absurdities. One of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at…” quote by Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dfe/christopher-hitchens-117_ability_mockery-of-religion-is-one-of-the-most-e_1545572.jpg)
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