Ironically Quotes
154 quotes by 142 authors
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Ironically enough, in the same way that fear brings to pass what one is afraid of, likewise a forced intention makes impossible what one forcibly…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Anxiety was not an emotion I could ever remember feeling when I went out in New York, and I wondered why tonight felt so different.…
— Emily Giffin
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We are faithful not to the triumphant golden eagle (ironically, also an imperial symbol of power in Rome) but to the slaughtered Lamb.
— Shane Claiborne
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It’s a gift to joyfully recognize and accept our own smallness and ordinariness. Then you are free with nothing to live up to, nothing to…
— Richard Rohr
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Ironically, he'd yet to leave a good impression. First he'd spilled soda on her, next she'd seen him almost involved in a riot, and then…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Ironically no one ever wants to hear what I have to say about anything. They usually argue with me to the point I want to…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most sweeping civil rights legislation of its day, and included women's rights as part of its reforms.…
— Adam Selzer
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Ironically, the utterly unselective omnivore -- "I'm easy; I'll eat anything" -- can appear more socially sensitive than the individual who tries to eat in…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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but I am not here ironically; I am here sincerely.
— Augusten Burroughs
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It's why I get miffed at all the dashing around in recent zombie films. It completely misses the point; transforms the threat to a straightforward…
— Simon Pegg
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Misty Sendaria," Silk said ironically. "Sometimes I'm amazed that the entire kingdom doesn't rust shut.
— David Eddings
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People used to say obvious things ironically or as a form of understatement, but in the last few decades they seem to say it with…
— Kevin Hearne
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Jump into an open grave? What kind of idiot are you?" Butters replied. "I might as well put on a red shirt and volunteer for…
— Jim Butcher
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Yet, ironically, it is her very wretchedness that makes me pity her so. I don't know what's wrong with me. I don't know what to…
— Christopher Pike
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Marvin was humming ironically because he hated humans so much.
— Douglas Adams
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Ironically, when you surrender your need to hog the glory, the attention you used to need from other people is replaced by a quiet inner…
— Richard Carlson
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All great spirituality teaches about letting go of what you don’t need and who you are not. Then, when you can get little enough and…
— Richard Rohr
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Future hipsters will love me ironically.
— Mindy Kaling
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The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their…
— Ernest Hemingway
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A mystic doesn’t say “I believe.†They say “I know.†A true mystic will ironically speak with that self-confidence but at the same time with…
— Richard Rohr
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