“My journey toward liberation is both unique to me, and the same as yours. And I am learning to peacefully rest in… — Søren Sørenson Copy Share Image
There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If you don't risk anything, you gain nothing. When you gain nothing, you risk even more. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to be good. And keep getting better. For every writer taken on, another is dropped. A paradox: you have to… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
That's a paradox I've noticed, too: The news business held little romance for me, yet writing about it somehow stirred my affections. — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
Be full of sorrow, that you may become hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The psychedelic viewpoint is becoming more and more legitimate, but psychedelic drugs are not. That's the odd paradox of it. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The whole notion of an alternative truth is a paradox. How can you have an alternative to truth? — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Anyone who wishes to combine domestic responsibilities and paid employment with the least stress and most enjoyment might start by pondering this… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
We live in a paradox: connected electronically but disconnected interpersonally. However, when you recognize the problem, you can take steps to correct… — Edward Hallowell Copy Share Image
The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
LIFE Is A Paradox. Whatever You want, You Don't Get. Whatever You Get, You Don't Enjoy. Whatever You Enjoy, Is Not Permanent.… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
It is a paradox that in our time of drastic rapid change, when the future is in our midst devouring the present… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
He [Gen. Douglas MacArthur] was a great thundering paradox of a man, noble and ignoble, inspiring and outrageous, arrogant and shy, the… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
Such is the demographic paradox of a junior physician's relationship with his patients: I worry about how to extend their lives. This… — Jacob M. Appel Copy Share Image
“It's paradoxical that an ordinary man like Nemur presumes to devote himself to making other people geniuses. He would like to be… — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
“We have not advanced very far in our spiritual lives if we have not encountered the basic paradox of freedom, to the… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
“Creativity is paradoxical. To create, a person must have knowledge but forget the knowledge, must see unexpected connections in things but not… — Michael Michalko Copy Share Image
Faith is precisely the paradox that the single individual as the single individual is higher than the universal, is justified before it,… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I think that life is a paradox and you have to embrace that in your work and your belief systems... You can't… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“Women were such a strange but captivating paradox he thought, you wanted to love them and make them happy yet somehow, sometimes… — Jill Thrussell Copy Share Image
And that we cannot go to space with our feet in the mud. Nor can we in fact turn ourselves into an… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It is easy for desire to be caught like a bird in a net, its wings fouled and twisted, no longer free… — Wendy Farley Copy Share Image