Contradiction Quotes - Page 3

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

What we agree with leaves us inactive, but contradiction makes us productive.

There were mysterious questions, but a mysterious answer was a contradiction in terms.

I hold myself accountable for my contradictions.

Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.

Change of the unchangeable would be a contradiction.

If we are perplexed by an apparent contradiction in Scripture, it is not allowable to say, 'The author of this book is mistaken'; but either the manuscript is faulty, or the translation is wrong, or you have not understood.

Such, Polly, are your sex - part truth, part fiction; - Some thought, much whim and all a contradiction.

Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death.

Biography - a system in which the contradictions of a human life are unified.

Silence is the safest response for all the contradiction that arises from impertinence, vulgarity, or envy.

You cannot have humane Zionism, it is a contradiction in terms.

One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions.

The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour.

I've always regretted that I'm made of contradictions. But, if contradiction is impossible to overcome, we have to accept both its ends.

One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once life would collapse.

Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you warm.

It's funny. Maria Elena and I, we are meant for each other and not meant for each other, it's a contradiction.

The very contradictions in my life are in some ways signs of God's mercy to me.

Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God.

We have never been more detached from one another, or lonelier. In a world consumed by ever more novel modes of socializing, we have less and less actual society. We live in an accelerating contradiction: The more connected we become, the lonelier we are.

A non-serving Christian is a contradiction in terms.

The potentiality of perfection outweighs actual contradictions... Existence in itself is here to prove that it cannot be an evil.

We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.

...an incorrect theory, even if it cannot be inhibited by any contradiction that would refute it, is none the less incorrect, just as a criminal policy is none the less criminal even if it cannot be inhibited by any court that would curb it.