Inconsistent Quotes

146 quotes by 128 authors

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can… — Harriet Martineau
I'm inconsistent because I'm human. — Daniel Tammet
O! Lover, Enjoyment on the soft body of a lotus is always risky and inconsistent because its route is always surrounded by thorns. — Manmohan Acharya
Naturalism aimed at giving the primitive wishes full play but failed because these wishes are too primitive, too infantile, too inconsistent with themselves to be… — John Desmond Bernal
Looking back at the worst times, it always seems that they were times in which there were people who believed with absolute faith and absolute… — Richard P. Feynman
I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with… — George Mason
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution. — Gary L. Francione
The essence of Christianity is the appeal to the life of Christ as a revelation of the nature of God and of God's agency in… — Alfred North Whitehead
So behave that the odor of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere, that when we behold or scent a flower, we… — Henry David Thoreau
OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an "old man". Discredited by lapse of time and offensive… — Ambrose Bierce
I fully support your efforts to stamp out sexual assault in the United States military and believer that there is nothing in (Military Justice Improvement… — Dave McGinnis
Man is so inconsistent a creature that it is impossible to reason from his beliefs to his conduct, or from one part of his belief… — Thomas B. Macaulay
When your real, effortless, joyful grateful nature is realized, it will not be inconsistent with the ordinary activities of life. — Ramana Maharshi
Those moments in between the moments, those are the most interesting. What's unspoken, the way we talk around things, the way our actions are inconsistent… — Stanley Tucci
The GOP of old has grown stale and moss-covered. I don't think we need to name any names, do we? Our party is encumbered by… — Rand Paul
The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be a lawful tender...… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation that is not inconsistent with continuity of… — Ambrose Bierce
When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything.… — Pope Francis
Inconsistent professors are the greatest stumbling blocks to the spread of the cause of Christ! — Charles Spurgeon
A Chinese paleontologist lectures around the world saying that recent fossil finds in his country are inconsistent with the Darwinian theory of evolution. His reason:… — Phillip E. Johnson

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