It's a paradox of the true spiritual path, but the more conscious we become of what limits us, the more limitless becomes… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
“At times, one can win clever people over to a principle merely by presenting it in the form of an outrageous paradox.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The mind is beautiful because of the paradox. It uses itself to understand itself.” — Adam Elenbaas Copy Share Image
When we destroy something crated by man we call it vandalism but when we destroy something by nature we call it progress. — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Even if you turn back the clock of the whole universe, you still can't stop and evildoer from exercising his free will.” — Bob Bello Copy Share Image
Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good. — George Will Copy Share Image
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“This was the paradox: How would I ever heal from losing the person who healed me? The question was so enormous that… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image
“The paradox of anthropology: to see something, you had to be outside of it, but when you were outside of it, you… — Paul La Farge Copy Share Image
“That is the fantastic intolerable paradox of my life, that I have gone questing for what I possessed initially -- a belief… — Milton Steinberg Copy Share Image
Have you ever struggled to find work or love, only to find them after you have given up? This is the paradox… — Mary Manin Morrissey Copy Share Image
Christian ethics demand that you should not take revenge. The paradox is, naturally, that Christians worship a God who is the greatest… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
We have a tendency to assume people are a unity, and thus good people all good, etc. But the fact that Hitler… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
“From time to time I once wondered how one wanders from time to time And think up the paradox line Speak of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Paradox: how do we know what we have failed to see because we have no language to express it, thus we cannot… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“The average human lifespan compared to the age of the universe is the same as comparing a blink of an eye to… — John K. Brown Copy Share Image
In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contradictions may be reconciled physically, such… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
Elric knew that everything that existed had its opposite. In danger he might find peace. And yet, of course, in peace there… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
“What a mystery we are to ourselves, even as we go on, learning more, sorting it out a little. The further on… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Here's the pay paradox that Why Men Earn More explains: Men earn more money, therefore men have more power; and men earn… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I think in a way the great irony or paradox about America is that it makes it so hard for the sensitive… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
“This is the paradox presented by every general library: that if, to a lesser or greater extent, it intends to accumulate and… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“I no longer follow the voices of the sane. I follow the ill because they see farther, feel much more and change… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox. — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
The old paradox: Can God make a stone so heavy that he can't lift it? — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“And when I'm lonely, with everyone around I go to my happy place where I'm alone” — Talia Basma Copy Share Image
“Ah, it is impossible." "No, it is only very difficult - so very difficult that I shall be sure to accomplish it!” — E.D.E.N. Southworth Copy Share Image
“The funny thing about the heart is a soft heart is a strong heart, and a hard heart is a weak heart.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The paradox of race in America is that our common destiny is more pronounced and imperiled precisely when our divisions are deeper. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
There is this paradox in fear: he is most likely to inspire it in others who has none himself! — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics. — Edward Kasner Copy Share Image
Thinking about language, while thinking _in_ language, leads to puzzles and paradoxes. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Poetry is the harnessing of the paradox of earth cradling life and then entombing it. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
The paradox is the seed of truth. This germ just needs a fertile ground to flourish and bear fruit. — Leo Errera Copy Share Image
I realise there's an innate paradox in promoting oneself on the one hand and saying, 'Oh, I don't want to be famous,'… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
“There are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I think I am intrigued by paradoxes. If something seems to be a paradox, it has something deeper, something worth exploring. — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image