Incompatible Quotes

170 quotes by 151 authors

It isnâ€™t only art that is incompatible with happiness, itâ€™s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled. — Aldous Huxley
Suicide is a form of murder - premeditated murder. It isn't something you do the first time you think of doing it. It takes getting… — Susanna Kaysen
[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think… — C.S. Lewis
I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. Itâ€™s greed, plain and simple. When my characters join the… — Anne Tyler
Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about. — Haruki Murakami
Fire and water," he said, "don't really mix. You could say they're incompatible. But when they do love each other, they love passionately. — Cornelia Funke
The concept of life and perfection is incompatible. BUT so is death and perfection — Murray Rothbard
If you canâ€™t laugh together in bed, the chances are you are incompatible, anyway. Iâ€™d rather hear a girl laugh well than try to turn… — Richard Francis Burton
Christians were never meant to be normal. Weâ€™ve always been holy troublemakers, weâ€™ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension thatâ€™s incompatible with the… — Jacques Ellul
Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process. Moreover, even when… — Stanley Milgram
Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon. — Daniel H. Pink
It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting… — Sam Harris
Wow, girlfriend, you're incompatible with life! And here I thought I was just incompatible with pink. — MaryJanice Davidson
Man has no individual i. But there are, instead, hundreds and thousands of separate small "i"s, very often entirely unknown to one another, never coming… — G I Gurdjieff
Dictatorship and authentic literature are incompatible... The writer is the natural enemy of dictatorship. — Ismail KadarÃ©
My being subsists only from a supreme point of view which is precisely incompatible with my point of view. The perspective in which I fade… — Maurice Blanchot
I don't view it as mystic. I believe that God is our father. He created us. He is powerful because he knows everything. Therefore everything… — Clayton Christensen
What is a monster? A being whose survival is incompatible with the existing order. — Denis Diderot
Activity and sadness are incompatible. — Christian Nestell Bovee
Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever. — Albert Einstein

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