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Quotes About Contradiction

The human heart is a strange vessel. Love and hatred can exist side by side.
~ Scott Westerfield
Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
~ Scottish Proverb
a man who read too many books and disagreed with everybody
~ Seamus Deane
At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society has no existence whatsoever
~ Virginia Woolf
People can be lovers and enemies at the same time, you know.
~ Willa Cather
Television is what its always been. The best of times and the worst of times at the same time.
~ Gary David
Being human is being a lot of things at the same time.
~ Matthias Schoenaerts
It's sad and upsetting when you see somebody crying hysterically, but at the same time it's real funny.
~ Seth Green
It seems particularly ironic that a church that at one stage, a long time ago, fought to redefine marriage should now be so opposed to these attempts to redefine marriage.
~ Andrew Solomon
How is it that a person could be so relieved and so disappointed, both at the same time.
~ Ann Brashares
it's perfectly possible to hate one's fat and to love one's body at the same time.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I know plenty of hyper-intelligent metal people, but at the same time, there's this dumbass, hardheaded, macho attitude associated with it. For younger people, it's like a succubus.
~ Blake Judd
I have this idea of myself as this quiet, observant, thoughtful child, which my parents roundly contradict. They claim that I was loud and bossy and dancing all the time.
~ Carrie Coon
It was a curious feeling, that something could be so close and so distant at the same time.
~ Daniel Handler
I'm happiest when I feel that several almost opposing sensations are present at the same time.
~ David Salle
That was what gospel was meant to do - make you hate and love yourself at the same time, make you ashamed and glorified.
~ Dorothy Allison
Reason will by degrees submit to absurdity, as the eye is in time accommodated to darkness.
~ Samuel Johnson
Humans are capable of so much creativity and goodness and at the same time they are destructive and cruel. (Leta)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Standing there, I loved myself and I hated myself. That's what the black Mary did to me, made me feel my glory and my shame at the same time.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
God is cruel and not cruel. He is all being and not being at the same time. Hence He is all contradictions. Nature also is nothing but a mass of contradictions.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The very idea of an infinite in place would be a contradiction in terms, as a place must begin and continue in time.
~ Swami Vivekananda
And I know how he feels—it's so good it hurts. I think I'm going to die from happiness. I think I'm going to die from pain. Time has stopped; time is racing.
~ Tabitha Suzuma
Happy,Free,Confused,Lonley at the same time.
~ Taylor Swift
'Buried Alive' is a little scary, but also a comedy at the same time.
~ Tobin Bell