A man never tells you anything until you contradict him. George Bernard Shaw Irish Dramatist More George Bernard Shaw Quotes 5
I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget. Benjamin Disraeli British Statesman More Benjamin Disraeli Quotes 4
The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves. Oscar Wilde Irish Dramatist More Oscar Wilde Quotes 1
Pathological liars can't always tell truth from falsehood and contradict themselves in an interview. They are manipulative and they admit they prey on people. They are very brazen in terms of their manner, but very cool when talking about this. Adrian Raine More Adrian Raine Quotes 0
I don't expect anyone to come and contradict me. Christopher Hitchens English Author More Christopher Hitchens Quotes 0
Although the US government continues to assert its condemnation of torture and ill-treatment, these statements contradict what is happening in practice. Curt Goering More Curt Goering Quotes 0
A virtuous person is the one able to contradict himself in a simple minute, but more virtuous is the one who does the same thing in privacy and not in front of an audience. Ezequiel D'Leon Masis More Ezequiel D'Leon Masis Quotes 0
The fog of war is thick, but these acts of abuse and humiliation contradict international norms, military regulations and the very values that our military fights to defend. Jane Harman More Jane Harman Quotes 0
Dialectical materialism is not of course an eternal and immutable philosophy. To think otherwise is to contradict the spirit of the dialectic. Further development of scientific thought will undoubtedly create a more profound doctrine into which dialectical materialism will enter merely as structural material. Leon Trotsky Russian More Leon Trotsky Quotes 0
The results also contradict claims that advertising is unrelated to youth drinking amounts: that advertising at best causes brand switching, only affects those older than the legal drinking age or is effectively countered by current educational efforts. Leslie Snyder More Leslie Snyder Quotes 0
They had 8,000 screaming fans. That's a pretty big momentum factor, there's not much you can do to contradict that. Melanie Boeglin More Melanie Boeglin Quotes 0
As for me, to love you alone, to make you happy, to do nothing which would contradict your wishes, this is my destiny and the meaning of my life. Napoleon Bonaparte French General More Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes 0
Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself I am large, I contain multitudes. Walt Whitman Poet Poet More Walt Whitman Quotes 0
You are a woman:- you must never speak what you think; your-words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may-contradict your words. William Congreve More William Congreve Quotes 0
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon English Philosopher More Francis Bacon Quotes 0
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers. William James American Philosopher More William James Quotes 0
A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him. Thomas Malthus English Economist More Thomas Malthus Quotes 0
Today's interpretations of religion are often backward and contradict the needs of civilization. Naguib Mahfouz Egyptian Novelist More Naguib Mahfouz Quotes 0
Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other. Blaise Pascal French Philosopher More Blaise Pascal Quotes 0
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 0
I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him. Studs Terkel American Journalist More Studs Terkel Quotes 0
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. An Wang American Businessman More An Wang Quotes 0
As liberty and intelligence have increased the people have more and more revolted against the theological dogmas that contradict common sense and wound the tenderest sensibilities of the soul. Catharine Beecher American Educator More Catharine Beecher Quotes 0
The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it. Alexander Cockburn English Lawyer More Alexander Cockburn Quotes 0