Best Contradictions Qoutes
263 Contradictions quotes by 225 unique authors
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As to the book called the bible, it is blasphemy to call it the Word of God. It is a book of lies and contradictions…
— Thomas Paine
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Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile attitudes only serve…
— Dalai Lama
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After the countrywide victory of the Chinese revolution and the solution of the land problem, two basic contradictions will still exist in China. The first…
— Mao Zedong
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Capitalism is not so much an aberration as a step on an evolutionary path, and one that contains within it some of the answers to…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Really, life is full of contradictions. Life is messy.
— Tim Blake Nelson
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A quarter of America is a dramatic, tense, violent country, exploding with contradictions, full of brutal, physiological vitality, and that is the America that I…
— Italo Calvino
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Jesus lived a life that was full of joy and contradictions and fights, you know? If they were to paint a picture of Jesus without…
— Paulo Coelho
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Galaxie 500 broke up because it was time. We broke up as a result of internal contradictions.
— Dean Wareham
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We have been telling and hearing and reading war stories for millennia. Their endurance may lie in their impossibility; they can never be complete, for…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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Secrets make for good drama, and revealing the hidden truths and contradictions of life is, for me, one of the most exciting aspects of making…
— Ira Sachs
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My books have contradictions all the time - and people are fine with that.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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To a Buddhist, contradictions only exist in a mind that has been forced to cultivate them.
— John Burdett
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I am failing as a woman. I am failing as a feminist. To freely accept the feminist label would not be fair to good feminists.…
— Roxane Gay
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Experience alone can give a final answer. The knowledge gained in a few years by a commission of the kind suggested would be worth more…
— John Bates Clark
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Ladies and gentlemen, I take office at a time in which the world is living in extreme contradictions.
— Gustav Heinemann
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I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.
— Garry Trudeau
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I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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The institutions of the European Union, and the states that belong to this union, each and every one, are paying the price of our failures,…
— Giorgio Napolitano
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I do believe as human beings we are a great mass of contradictions.
— Ciaran Hinds
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I spend a great deal of time on research, on finding all the available accounts of a scene or incident, finding out all the background…
— Hilary Mantel
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In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you are and what…
— Khaled Hosseini
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It is easier to think of the world without a creator than of a creator loaded with all the contradictions of the world.
— Simone De Beauvoir
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The standard that a society should actually embody its own professed principles is a utopian one, in the sense that moral principles contradict the way…
— Susan Sontag
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My lyrics are a big pile of contradictions. They're split between very sincere opinions and feelings that I have, and sarcastic opinions and feelings that…
— Kurt Cobain
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Where there is fire there not always is smoke.
— Jean-Paul Malfatti
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