Advantage Quote by Henry Giroux

Contradictions make people feel off. They'll say, "Hey, you just said this and now this person is doing that, how is that possible?"

— Paul Beatty

There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.

— J. L. Austin

We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them.

— William Blake

“We are not meant to resolve all contradictions but to live with them and rise above them and see them in the light of…

— Thomas Merton

I think you have to live inside your contradictions and find a way to accept that that's the human condition - to be forced…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

Do not carry a spirit of contradiction, for it is to be freighted with stupidity and with peevishness, and your intelligence should plot against…

— Baltasar Gracian

Contradictions have always existed in the soul of [individuals]. But it is only when we prefer analysis to silence that they become a constant…

— Thomas Merton

I think people have to choose between living with contradictions or painting themselves into a corner. I have a lot of contradictions.

— Michelle Shocked

It's quite hard for people to just accept that they're very contradictory.

— Kenneth Branagh

You can't take contradiction away. Part of the fun of it is that the contradiction never really quite goes away.

— Paul Schrader

Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would…

— Benjamin Franklin

People more easily tolerate opposition than a contradiction

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach