I am paraphrasing Einstein. I love to do that: nobody dares contradict me.
Our most important thoughts are those that contradict our emotions.
I think as human beings we contradict our feelings constantly, we make mistakes, but I think ultimately it comes down to actions to define how we feel about each other.
If one writes the rules then one can contradict oneself. It's all about rhetoric, about official narratives.
The theory must not contradict empirical facts.
If people must be talking about me, I would have it to be truthfully and justly. I would willingly return from the next world to contradict any person who described me other than I was, although he did it to honour me.
Only fools don't contradict themselves
At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are insentient. The phenomena open to our observation so not contradict this conclusion or conflict with it. Rather they lead us by the hand and compel us to believe that the animate is born, as I maintain, of the insentient.
Teenagers these days are out of control. They eat like pigs, they are disrespectful of adults, they interrupt and contradict their parents, and they terrorize their teachers.
It must be wonderful sport to contradict each other.
When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the law.
I say things that contradict each other, that are in real tension with each other, that compose me, that make me live, and that will make me die.
Sanity is the lot of those who are most obtuse, for lucidity destroys one's equilibrium: it is unhealthy to honestly endure the labors of the mind which incessantly contradict what they have just established.
I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words.
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of an opponent is not proof that you are correct.
Ideas come in pairs and they contradict one another; their opposition is the principal engine of reflection.
The first duty of a woman is to be pretty, the second is to be well-groomed, and the third is never to contradict.
I will utter what I believe today, if it should contradict all I said yesterday.
One does not contradict the other. Straight-faced is the basis of all decent comedy.