Self Contradictory Quotes
- Never yet has a God been defined in terms which were not palpably self-contradictory and absurd; never yet has a God been described so that… — Annie Besant
- I must be frank in my feeling that a notable heresy has come into being throughout our evangelical Christian circles -- the widely accepted concept… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
- I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning does not exist… — Hugh Prather
- Mathematics catalogues everything that is not self-contradictory; within that vast inventory, physics is an island of structures rich enough to contain their own beholders. — Greg Egan
- Philosophy arises from an unusually obstinate attempt to arrive at real knowledge. What passes for knowledge in ordinary life suffers from three defects: it is… — Bertrand Russell
- Agnosticism is epistemologically self-contradictory on its own assumptions because its claim to make no assertion about ultimate reality rests upon a most comprehensive assertion about… — Cornelius Van Til
- It goes a long way back, some twenty years. All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to… — Ralph Ellison
- It may not be nice to be good, little 6655321. It may be horrible to be good. And when I say that to you I… — Anthony Burgess
- [The Head of Radio Three] had been ensnared by the Music Director of the college and a Professor of Philosophy. These two were busy explaining… — Douglas Adams
- The position of the Atheist is a clear and reasonable one. I know nothing about ‘God’ and therefore I do not believe in Him or… — Annie Besant
- All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers… — Ralph Ellison