Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“A paradox is a truth in absolute defiance of the instant powers of logic to communicate it.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
We've learned how to make a living, but not a life. We've added years to life, not life to years. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Faith is namely this paradox that the single individual is higher than the universal” — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes. — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
One of the endlessly alluring aspects of mathematics is that its thorniest paradoxes have a way of blooming into beautiful theories. — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
The writer who neglects punctuation, or mispunctuates, is liable to be misunderstood for the want of merely a comma, it often occurs… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The artist is still a little like the old court jester. He's supposed to speak his vicious paradoxes with some sense in… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“And there is a paradox that many of you refuse to see: to get to a point where race won’t make a… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“For me, fantasy must be about something, otherwise it's foolishness... ultimately it must be about human beings, it must be about the… — George Clayton Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is a paradox that the economic value of software is falling even as its strategic value rises, and paradoxes are by… — Stephen O’Grady Copy Share Image
The paradox is that when we model future designs on past successes, we are inviting failure down the line; when we take… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
The incomparable James Walvin has done it again: he has crafted a beautifully written and deeply informed single volume history of the… — David W. Blight Copy Share Image
Above all, creators remain drawn to the age-old paradoxes that philosophy grapples with [and]...that art occasionally resolves...the problem of the one and… — Frank Barron Copy Share Image
:)So Micayla didn't quite understand the meaning of the word paradox, so like most things I struggle to understand or make sense… — Micayla Ludick Basson Copy Share Image
It is one of those simple but beautiful paradoxes of life: When a person feels that he is truly accepted by another,… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
Major League Baseball's labor negotiations involve two paradoxes. The players' union's primary objective is to protect the revenues of a very few… — George Will Copy Share Image
The endless, useless urge to look on life comprehensively, to take a bird's-eye view of ourselves and judge the dimensions of what… — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
“The city was a paradox, though maybe it had always been one. You could have an excellent life here, even as everything… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image