Acceptance Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

“When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both things.”

— Madeleine L'Engle

“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

“Paradox reconciles all contradictions.”

— Patrick Leigh Fermor

“Any system that contradicts itself can never be wrong, and welcome to the world of contradictions…”

— Steve Merrick

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

To arrive at a contradiction is to confess an error in one's thinking; to maintain a contradiction is to abdicate one's mind and to…

— Ayn Rand

“Our contradictions are never so to ourselves.”

— Jeanette Winterson

In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man.

— Henry Adams

When two texts, or two assertions, perhaps two ideas, are in contradiction, be ready to reconcile them rather than cancel one by the other;…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

We can only learn and advance with contradictions. The faithful inside should meet the doubtful. The doubtful should meet the faithful. Human slowly advances…

— Anonymous

Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity.

— Richard Kadrey

“Confusion must prevail and Contradiction is a way of life.”

— Sharad Trivedi