Books Quote by Rao Umar Javed

“The paradox is “a situation, person, or thing that combines contradictory features or qualities.”

— Pearl Zhu

“I never use paradox. The statements I make are wearisome and obvious common sense. I have even been driven to the tedium of reading…

— G.K. Chesterton

There is no paradox. There is only irony.

— Philip K. Jason

A paradox is only a truth standing on its head to attract attention.

— Alan Watts

“Oh, just some crap about the essential paradox of man: How we refuse to juxtapose the absolute to the relative, and some other some-such…

— Stephen Adly Guirgis

Paradox is the sharpest scalpel in the satchel of science. Nothing concentrates the mind as effectively, regardless of whether it pits two competing theories…

— Hans Christian von Baeyer

“Human experience is usually paradoxical, if that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.”

— George Eliot

[Paradox is] truth standing on its head to gain attention.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Paradox is beloved of novelists. The despised savior, the humane whore, the selfish man suddenly munificent, the wise fool, and the cowardly hero. Most…

— Thomas Keneally

A paradox is a seeming contradiction, always demanding a change on the side of the observer. If we look at almost all things honestly…

— Richard Rohr

:)So Micayla didn't quite understand the meaning of the word paradox, so like most things I struggle to understand or make sense of I…

— Micayla Ludick Basson

“Paradoxes haunt the lives of born wayfinders, driving them to seek resolutions to the apparent contradictions in their lives, enticing them into the world…

— Martha N. Beck