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Paradox  Quotes
Normality is the new eccentric.

—Criss Jami

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Paradox – Truth standing on her head to get attention.

—G.K. Chesterton

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I’m no one… I don’t want to be anyone. I stepped into singularity to exist within a void. I’m no one… However, I am becoming… Imagination. I am grabbing conception, and leaving humanity behind. Humans...

—Lionel Suggs

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When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.

—John Emerich

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Joshua to Angela: “Please, Angela, do it for me… and you never know you just might have fun.” She looked at him warily. “I find that highly doubtful, Josh.””Well how will you know unless you...

—Patti Roberts

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Nobody comes here anymore, its too crowded

—Yogi Berra

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The…act of surrender—or devotion, as the case may be—was, to him, a kind of lifeline for those who sought a quick answer and didn’t want to stick around long enough to see their doubt through...

—Ashim Shanker

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Mathematics education is much more complicated than you expected, even though you expected it to be more complicated than you expected.

—Edward Griffith

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We have not advanced very far in our spiritual lives if we have not encountered the basic paradox of freedom, to the effect that we are most free when we are bound. But not just...

—Elton Trueblood

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THE MYTH OF THE GOOD OL BOY AND THE NICE GAL The good of boy myth and the nice gal are a kind of social conformity myth. They create a real paradox when put together...

—John Bradshaw

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There is more clarity in paradoxical truths, than there is in a single act of bold stupidity.

—Justin K.

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And that was all the part of it – the way you were obliged to live. You stifled a groan, you lied about your love, you deceived your legal wife, and all in the name...

—Julian Barnes

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All their life, people work hard to earn money, and they never earn enough money to fulfill their dreams. Is this a paradox?

—Saurabh Sharma

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Q: The Continuum didn’t think you had it in you, Jean-Luc. But I knew you did…We wanted to see if you had the ability to expand your mind and your horizons. And for one brief...

—Brannon Braga

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Procrastinate now, don’t put it off.

—Ellen DeGeneres

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The greatest influence in writing was G. K. Chesterton who never used a useless word, who saw the value of a paradox, and avoided what was trite.

—Fulton J. Sheen

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Albeit, you are tAlbeit you are the only one to do the right thing, never feel alone. Always keep in mind that you’re trying something people couldn’t do ever before, you’re having the whole world...

—M.H. Rakib

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There is a strange duality in the human which makes for an ethical paradox. We have definitions of good qualities and of bad; not changing things, but generally considered good and bad throughout the ages...

—John Steinbeck

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In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III)

—Oscar Wilde

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What is life without incompatible realities?

—Ursula K. Le Guin

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The more I learn, the less I know: the less I know, the less I understand: the less I understand, the less I can relate; I know you’re crazy.

—Al Diaz

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All those who perish in the wrath of God Here meet together out of every land;And ready are they to pass o’er the river, Because celestial Justice spurs them on, So that their fear is...

—Dante Alighieri

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I leave my door locked and unlocked. You know, for stopportunities. As a lover, I’ve been known—and unknown—to be like Zeno.

—Jarod Kintz

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I never use paradox. The statements I make are wearisome and obvious common sense. I have even been driven to the tedium of reading through my own books, and have been unable to find any...

—G.K. Chesterton

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Intricate infrastructures aren’t infinite.

—Justin K.

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Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.

—Mark Twain

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Mr. Chan,” Grace said as the wind whipped strands of her hair across her face. “What are you doing here?” She shouted over the howling wind as it lashed around them.”Catering,” the old man said...

—Patti Roberts

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Half the lies they tell about me aren’t true.

—Yogi Berra

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There are three paradoxes of the Christian life: You must give in order to receive, you must let go in order to possess, and you must die in order to live.

—B.G. Lavastida

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how does she know it’s the right room?’ wondered Descant.Oh, I don’t know; mabye it’s the magical red glow coming from the doorway, or perhaps it’s the deafening howl of the temporal winds.’ said Mervall....

—Eoin Colfer

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The many contradictions in our lives – such as being home while feeling homeless, being busy while feeling bored, being popular while feeling lonely, being believers while feeling many doubts – can frustrate, irritate, and...

—Henri J.M.

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[D]espite what our intuition tells us, changes in the world’s population are not generally neutral. They are either a good thing or a bad thing. But it is uncertain even what form a correct theory...

—John Broome

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First stage is knowing the truth, second is not knowing the truth, third is realizing the paradox.

—John K. Brown

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Can omniscient God, whoKnows the future, findThe Omnipotence toChange His future mind?

—Karen Owens

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If you are willing to do only what’s easy, life will be hard. But if you are willing to do what’s hard, life will be easy.

—T. Harv

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Men have two greatest fears: the first fear is the fear of being needed, and the second fear is the fear of not being needed.

—C. JoyBell C.

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If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?

—George Carlin

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It’s paradoxical that an ordinary man like Nemur presumes to devote himself to making other people geniuses. He would like to be thought of as the discoverer of new laws of learning—the Einstein of psychology....

—Daniel Keyes

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Everybody knows you’re going to miss some. It’s just the reality and the probability of it. It’s the ultimate paradox for a kicker. You go out expecting to make every kick, but you also know...

—Nate Kaeding

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It was the discovery of the quantum universe that changed everything, and that universe was so small and so dynamic that it could not be observed directly. Trying to explain their insights, scientists looked at...

—Katherine Ramsland

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Paradox reconciles all contradictions.

—Patrick Leigh

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The total effect of Orwell’s work is an effect of paradox. He was a humane man who communicated an extreme of inhuman terror; a man committed to decency who actualised a distinctive squalor.

—Raymond Williams

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Two wrongs don’t make a right, but don’t three lefts make a right? Two wrongs don’t make a right, but don’t two negatives make a positive?

—Andrew Clements

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The incompetent always present thmeselves as experts, the cruel as pious, sinners as devout, usurers as benefactors, the small minded as patriots, the arrogant as humble, the vulgar as elegant, and teh feeble-minded as intellectual.

—Carlos Ruiz

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The modern West has been deeply split about freedom and responsibility. On the one hand, it has championed human freedom in many forms – human rights, sexual freedom, political liberty, freedom to choose in many...

—David F. Ford

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One of the great constants in life is change.

—Heracleitus

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Most people don’t mind being stupid, insomuch that they do not appear stupid; appearance and being are seldom simultaneous, congruent, and conclusive.

—Justin K.

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[…] cela m’excite de penser à tout ce qui fuit dans la vie au nom de la vie.

—Nicole Brossard

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Confusion is not a bad thing. It’s not doubt that makes a man mad. It’s certainty.

—Pauline Melville

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I never said most of the things I said.

—Yogi Berra

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