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Community in the American university is paradoxically a private and individual decision.
— Rebekah Nathan
Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds.
— Elfriede Jelinek
Paradoxically, life is worth living for those who have something for which they will gladly give up life.
— A.J. Muste
Paradoxically, without self-control you can't be free.
— Russell A. Barkley
Paradoxically, the more deeply one grows in enlightenment, the more clearly one discerns one's own frailties and limitations.
— Kim Hee-jin
Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests.
— Idries Shah
A man hates the person he has wronged, paradoxically. I think it's because the victim is a perpetual reminder that he behaved shamefully.
— Ken Follett
So the modern world may be increasing in technological knowledge, but, paradoxically, it is making things a lot more unpredictable.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
[The photograph] is fabricated out of the unfabricated dross of passing life (while paradoxically still trading on the indexical heft of that dross).
— Tod Papageorge
You may not be able to alter reality, but you can alter your attitude towards it, and this, paradoxically, alters reality. Try it and see.
— Margaret Atwood
Paradoxically, the best way for a group to be smart is for each person in it to think and act as independently as possible.
— James Surowiecki
People who suffer the most from a given state of affairs are paradoxically the least likely to question, challenge, reject, or change it.
— Adam M. Grant
Paradoxically self esteem problems are more common in young people who are in the physical and mental prime of their lives.
— Sandra Cabot
Hence paradoxically, as we accumulate more data and increase our computing power, events become wilder and more unexpected.
— Yuval Noah Harari
In understandably wishing to increase freedom and liberty, it paradoxically left massive road kill everywhere on the highway to rational heaven.
— Ken Wilber
As Ecclesiastes tells it, a wholesale devotion to pleasure will, paradoxically, lead to a state of utter despair.
— Philip Yancey
Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture.
— Laurie A. Helgoe
My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.
— Seth Godin
Somewhat paradoxically, parenting programs should focus on the behavior of the parents not the behavior of the children.
— Timothy Carey
Sometimes when you need to feel the all-embracing nature of God, paradoxically you need to hang out in the ordinariness, in daily ritual and comfort.
— Anne Lamott
A sharp decline in actual deprivation may, paradoxically, have been accompanied by an ongoing and even escalating sense of fear of deprivation.
— Alain De Botton
She was at her truest, it seemed to her, in these tingling moments - these moments when, paradoxically, she was also at her most anonymous.
— Sarah Waters
Paradoxically, to be truly idle, you also have to be efficient.
— Tom Hodgkinson
Kind of paradoxically, men are very open minded or very even handed with their votes of women.
— Christian Rudder
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.
— Frank Crane
Finding out what you don't like is, paradoxically, as valuable as finding out what you do like.
— Susan Jeffers
Paradoxically, the problems of politics often arise not in the form of a problem of scarcity, but as one of abundance.
— Mark Kingwell
Absolute nakedness was intrusive, confusing to the senses. Paradoxically, it both revealed and diminished identity.
— P.D. James
Time, though infinite, is paradoxically also short, and, to be blunt, getting shorter.
— James Treadwell
Self-awareness paradoxically requires an awareness of the other.
— Charlie Jane Anders
Paradoxically, it is the uncommon event that may best demonstrate the common predicament of our race.
— Thomas Ligotti
Paradoxically, when females reject the male, they usurp the masculine role and abandon the feminine one.
— Henry Makow
I believe the film paradoxically generates a visceral, almost tactile 'live' experience.
— Anonymous
In terms of long-term durable storage, the human mind, paradoxically, is pretty good, but it's very fragile.
— Jonathan Nolan
Fatigue, paradoxically, is almost always a result of living a life of too little action.
— Steve Chandler
Paradoxically, the more I learned to let go of my own wishes and desires (in this case, the desire not to be hit), the more they became possible.
— Peter Ralston
Borders may divide us, but, paradoxically, they're also the places where we're nearest to one another.
— Ken Jennings
Life's most profound moments were, paradoxically, its most common ones: first breaths, and last.
— Therese Anne Fowler
The more people doubt their own beliefs the more, paradoxically, they are inclined to proselytize in favor of them.
— David Brooks
Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
To define an expression is, paradoxically speaking, to explain how to get along without it. To define is to eliminate.
— Willard Van Orman Quine
My (paradoxically) Christian name was bestowed in compliment to a godfather, sir. I am no Jew. I have already enough to know the curse of having more.
— Bernard Capes
There's a way that the force of disappointment can be alchemized into something that will paradoxically renew you.
— Martin Scorsese
Paradoxically, we achieve true wholeness only by embracing our fragility and sometimes, our brokenness.
— Jalaja Bonheim
The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it.
— Vaclav Havel
Paradoxically, when 'dumb' money acknowledges its limitations, it ceases to be dumb.
— Warren Buffett
Paradoxically, only journeying backward in time and reentering the home we once knew allows us to go forward to the home we've always wanted.
— Gloria Steinem
The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically , expresses an aspiration for order .
— Albert Camus
Somebody said that part of my reaction to British cinema is actually, paradoxically, a patriotic one. I'm so disappointed that we're not better.
— Kevin Brownlow