Quotes about Contradiction
Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?
- Jeremiah 30:6
But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.
- Acts 13:45
So I discovered that the very commandment that was meant to bring life actually brought death.
- Romans 7:10
I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do.
- Romans 7:15
Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?
- James 3:11
Sounds crazy and counterintuitive, I know, but it is true.
- Patrick Lencioni
JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide.
- Paulo Coelho
Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?' 'Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we are profoundly unhappy ourselves, the slaves of fame?
- Paulo Coelho
That is the Mongolian creation myth: out of two different natures love is born. In contradiction, love grows in strength. In confrontation and transformation, love is preserved.
- Paulo Coelho
She hated the love she had been given, because it had asked for nothing in return, which was absurd, unreal, against the laws of nature
- Paulo Coelho
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
- Samuel Johnson
When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong.
- Oscar Wilde