Inconsistent Quotes

146 quotes by 128 authors

Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion. — Ambrose Bierce
I appreciate the good work that senators in both parties have put into trying to fix our broken immigration system. There are some good elements… — Ted Cruz
Meditation is not contemplation because it is not thinking at all - consistent, inconsistent, crazy, sane. It is not thinking at all; it is witnessing.… — Rajneesh
Usually a championship team is built on a strong defense. That is something you can bring to every game. A great attack is always going… — Anson Dorrance
No religious reading, instruction or exercise, shall be prescribed or practiced [in the elementary schools] inconsistent with the tenets of any religious sect or denomination. — Thomas Jefferson
Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. — Seneca the Younger
It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art ... fit to rank with those of the painter… — Wilfred Trotter
It is not that we propose a theory and Nature may shout NO; rather, we propose a maze of theories, and Nature may shout INCONSISTENT. — Imre Lakatos
[Science] is not perfect. It can be misused. It is only a tool. But it is by far the best tool we have, self-correcting, ongoing,… — Carl Sagan
Is it not amazing that at a time when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others,… — Patrick Henry
All religions are inconsistent with mental freedom. Shakespeare is my bible, Burns my hymn-book. — Robert Green Ingersoll
These fellow-mortals, every one, must be accepted as they are: you can neither straighten their noses, nor brighten their wit, nor rectify their dispositions; and… — George Eliot
I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of… — Thomas Jefferson
We cannot consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with our beliefs. — John C. Maxwell
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for this murder, and… — Henry David Thoreau
Good profits simply are not inconsistent with good behavior. — Warren Buffett
We can arrive at a point of view where the preservation of the individual activities is no longer inconsistent with our comprehension of the cosmic… — Sri Aurobindo
On the whole, the evidence indicates that model trends in the troposphere are very likely inconsistent with observations... — David Douglass
It is a problem, not clear in my mind, that [a society without government, as among our Indians] is not the best. But I believe… — Thomas Jefferson
If we played like that every week, we wouldn't be so inconsistent. — Bryan Robson

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