Best Contradictions Proverbs
263 Contradictions quotes by 225 unique authors
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Aren't you an enigma wrapped in a thick coating of contradictions.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We live on the brink of disaster because we do not know how to let life alone. We do not respect the living and fruitful…
— Thomas Merton
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Well, it kind of hurts when the kind of words you write And kind of turn themselves into knives And don't mind my nerve you…
— Jason Mraz
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But this is one of the things that makes rap at its best so human. It doesn't force you to pretend to be only one…
— Jay-Z
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I am a mass of contradictions.
— Maureen Johnson
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Your emotional capacity is an empty motor, and your values are the fuel with which your mind fills it. If you choose a mix of…
— Ayn Rand
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But the most valuable lesson he taught me was this: Every day we get older, and some of us get wiser, but there's no end…
— Lisa Lutz
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Why can't you like me?" he said, his voice breaking. His scent steamed then, hot and heady with a welter of contradictions: apples and fire…
— Ilsa J. Bick
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Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity.
— Richard Kadrey
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Imagination could never invent the number of different contradictions that exist innately in each person's heart.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The director’s task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every iota of the…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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We have been to the moon, we have charted the depths of the ocean and the heart of the atom, but we have a fear…
— Terence McKenna
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She had been a teenager once, and she knew that, despite the apparent contradictions, a person's teenage years lasted well into their fifties.
— Derek Landy
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You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl. That's part of the job description, Mr.…
— Tammara Webber
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I don't even know what I'm looking for, although I hope I'll know it if I find it along the way. Sometimes I want to…
— David Levithan
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…You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon anything positive, without…
— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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The best part of a Mr. Goodbar is not the wrapper, is it? No, and the best part of a Coke is not the can.…
— Dean Koontz
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These are the few ways we can practice humility: To speak as little as possible of one's self. To mind one's own business. Not to…
— Mother Teresa
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No culture on earth is as heavily narcotized as the industrial West in terms of being inured to the consequences of maladaptive behavior. We pursue…
— Terence McKenna
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I was looking for someplace to store all the things I was feeling - the friction, the contradictions, the unmerciful truth - but my heart,…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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Love is an act of faith, not an exchange. Contradictions are what make love grow. Conflicts are what allow love to remain by our side.
— Paulo Coelho
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Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy.
— Tom Clancy
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We live alone in our cluttered psyches, possessed by our entrenched beliefs, our fatuous desires, our endless contradictions - and like it or not we…
— A.S.A. Harrison
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Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions, we may respect…
— Fernand Braudel
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