Contradiction Quote by Alex Shakar Download Open image “You need contradictions to make an ideal.” — Alex Shakar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contradiction Needs
Idealists are not the good friends of the truths; they create their own truth. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It is not enough to have ideals. We must translate them into action. We must clear our own little corner of creation. — Toyohiko Kagawa Copy Share Image
The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it; and blessed are the eyes that find it. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“Children, awkward, isolate, their bodies crammed to bursting with caffein and sugar and pop music and cologne and perfume and hairgel and pimple cream… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
With the Internet, we can choose the very communities we want to be a part of. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“An ironic religion -- one that never claims to be absolutely true but only professes to be relatively beautiful, and never promises salvation but… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“On a cement pediment stands the inevitable bronze statue of a man in a cheap suit.” — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“That's the problem with relationships," George was saying. "It's a contract. You agree to be some unchanging caricature of yourself. To act the same… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
From the beauty they deserve will come the love they deserve. And from the love will follow truth. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“Fred put away the phone, finished off his bourbon, and resumed watching the couple suck on the combined mass of their two tongues. He… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
She avoids deep thought like an empty restaurant, not out of stupidity, but a canny resolve to be happy. — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
That's the problem with relationships, It's a contract. You agree to be some unchanging caricature of yourself. To act the same way all the… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“It's kind of a dark little life . . . being a paranoiac, but it's also not without its comforts.” — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
“How easy it is for men to talk about beauty, and how subtly intimidating when they do.” — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is also plausible that those movements with the greatest inner contradiction and between profession and practice - that is to say with a… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Contradictions in human character are one of its most consistent notes. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
“The tiny features below, taken together with the gentle mass of Montblanc towering above them, the Vanoise glacier almost invisible in the shimmering distance,… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ``the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
To exist (in mathematics), said Henri Poincaré, is to be free from contradiction. But mere existence does not guarantee survival. To survive in mathematics… — Mark Kac Copy Share Image
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The pictures that were coming from Vietnam were showing us what was really happening on the ground level. It was in contradiction to what… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
Here I encounter the most popular fallacy of our times. It is not considered sufficient that the law should guarantee to every citizen the… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
That the sun will not rise tomorrow is no less intelligible a proposition, and implies no more contradiction, than the affirmation, that it will… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The reflection of nature in man's thought must be understood not lifelessly but in the eternal process of movement, the arising of contradictions and… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
