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The world is full of paradoxes and life is full of opposites. The art is to embrace the opposites, accommodate the paradoxes and live with a smile.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The seeming paradoxes of beauty and truth collide and individuality emerges from the debris. We spend our lifetimes dusting it down.
— Martin Cosgrove
Well, the way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test reality we must see it on the tight rope.
— Oscar Wilde
The assumption that anything true is knowable is the grandfather of paradoxes.
— William Poundstone
One of the paradoxes of life is that the things that initially make you successful are rarely the things that keep you successful.
— John C. Maxwell
If this world is a poem, it is not because we see the meaning of it at first but on the strength of its chance occurrences and paradoxes.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Therein lies the magic of our paradoxes: the situation was so uncomfortable that he pulled through with elegance.
— David Foenkinos
They had not grown up in the paradoxes of industry. Their senses were still sharp to the ridiculousness of the industrial life.
— John Steinbeck
Paradoxes are useful to attract attention to ideas.
— Mandell Creighton
I would rather be a man of paradoxes than a man of prejudices.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.
— Fernando Pessoa
One of the endlessly alluring aspects of mathematics is that its thorniest paradoxes have a way of blooming into beautiful theories.
— Philip J. Davis
There are many of these apparent philosophical paradoxes or contradictions which don't concern me anymore.
— Evan Parker
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
— Wendell Willkie
It is one of the great paradoxes of the stock market that what seems too high usually goes higher and what seems too low usually goes lower.
— William O'Neil
In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.
— Robert A.F. Thurman
He was going to show that the paradoxes were not excrescences; they were fundamental.
— James Gleick
We live to survive our paradoxes.
— Gordon Downie
Paradoxes are the only truths.
— George Bernard Shaw
The best paradoxes raise questions about what kinds of contradictions can occur-what species of impossibilities are possible.
— William Poundstone
We are Surrounded by Paradoxes and Questions!
— Deyth Banger
Of all the logical impasses, unknowings, paradoxes, and terrors that provoke laughter, death by its finality and unsolvable mystery is paramount.
— Andrew Hudgins
Bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Paradoxes are what draws Wisdom like bees to honey! Hence, where there is no paradox (Complexity), there is no need for Wisdom....
— Amit Chatterjee
In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound.
— Robert A.F. Thurman
A deeper thought on the surface is exactly the paradox we need.
— Nema Al-Araby
Paradoxes only stump sane people. Nuts have irrational on our side.
— Brian Spellman
Thinking about language, while thinking _in_ language, leads to puzzles and paradoxes.
— James Gleick
Paradoxes are less paradoxical in their reference to truth than most of the most plausible axioms.
— Raheel Farooq
Murray Harris has observed: One of the classic Christian paradoxes is that freedom leads to slavery and slavery leads to freedom.
— John F. MacArthur Jr.
Microbe hunting is a story of amazing stupidities, fine intuitions, insane paradoxes.
— Paul De Kruif
The so-called paradoxes of an author, to which a reader takes exception, often exist not in the author's book at all, but rather in the reader's head.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
It is one of the paradoxes of journalism: The more servile a reporter is toward his sources, the more authoritative he can appear in print.
— Andrew Ferguson
Intelligence is to spot paradoxes. Wisdom is to live by them.
— Raheel Farooq
The great attraction to 'American Gangster' is these two great characters who are absolute paradoxes within their own sphere.
— Ridley Scott
I'm almost never serious, and I'm always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too sensitive, too cold hearted. I'm like a collection of paradoxes.
— Ferdinand De Saussure
It's funny how the ugly duckling always has so many beautiful things to teach us.
— Curtis Tyrone Jones
Sometimes paradoxes are where truth begins.
— Claudia Gray
I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Poor old G.K.C.! It's too bad he didn't live to see the change. What paradoxes he would have dreamed up!
— Poul Anderson
A woman lives a life of contradictions wrapped inside paradoxes wrapped inside a big candy wrapper.
— Boris Fishman
This is classic when you begin thinking about what is a great founder is, you navigate what is apparent paradoxes.
— Reid Hoffman