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604 Contradiction quotes by 472 unique authors

The very idea of an infinite in place would be a contradiction in terms, as a place must begin and continue in time. — Swami Vivekananda
There will never be a perfectly good or bad world, because the very idea is a contradiction in terms. — Swami Vivekananda
This is a world of good and evil. Wherever there is good, evil follows, but beyond and behind all these manifestations, all these contradictions, the… — Swami Vivekananda
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. They've got to be processed in the… — Mario Savio
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications… — Clifford Irving
I always feel that there are two choices for women. Either be totally confident about your non-size-zero body and say, 'I love what I look… — Lena Dunham
If by the time we're sixty we haven't learned what a knot of paradox and contradiction life is, and how exquisitely the good and the… — John Cowper Powys
Fear is the contradiction of faith. Faith says, Whatever it is, it'll be okay because of God. — James MacDonald
A mystic is anyone who has the gnawing suspicion that the apparent discord, brokenness, contradictions and discontinuities that assault us every day might conceal a… — Lawrence Kushner
We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the next. Give me… — Mark Lawrence
Sport is something that does not matter, but is performed as if it did. In that contradiction lies its beauty — Simon Barnes
Most people assume that a muse is a creature of perfect beauty, poise and grace. Like the creatures from Greek mythology. They're wrong. In fact,… — Kathleen Tessaro
I am composed of contradictions, which is why poetry is a better form for me than philosophy — Czeslaw Milosz
A writer is a strange instrument of our species, a harp of sorts, fine-tuned to the dark contradictions of life. — Chaim Potok
We must face the ultimate contradiction that our free and democratic society was made possible by massive slave labor. — Unknown Author
We are all a mess of contradictions; some of our traits work for us, some against us. — Lisa Lutz
When you get up, the night and day is a contradiction. But you get up at 4 a.m. — that first blush of blue is… — Shekhar Kapur
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another. — Alastair Reynolds
We don't perceive a contradiction between writing books, making films or producing a television program. These days you can't choose how you want to express… — Alexander Kluge
No human being is illegal. That is a contradiction in terms. Human beings can be beautiful or more beautiful, they can be fat or skinny,… — Elie Wiesel
I’m a feminist so I believe in inhabiting contradictions. I believe in making contradictions productive, not in having to choose one side or the other… — Angela Davis
We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them. — William Blake
It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows. — Hillary Clinton
Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Orientals, and then spread… — Frederick The Great
There is no contradiction between true religion and science — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

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