Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Concealing what is shameful to you will never lead to anything of value. — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Politics: the art of appearing candid and completely open while concealing as much as possible. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Some people are capable of making great sacrifices, but few are capable of concealing how much the effort has cost them; and… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Ambition is the subtlest beast of the intellectual and moral field. It is wonderfully adroit in concealing itself from its owner. — John Adams Copy Share Image
Frying gives cooks numerous ways of concealing what appeared the day before and in a pinch facilitates sudden demands, for it takes… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
The purpose of the UN mechanism, this inspection mechanism, is not to engage in a cat and mouse game with Saddam Hussein… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Concealing one's true medical condition from the voting public is a time-honored tradition of the American presidency. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
“If you want to spot a liar, just remember that concealing the truth is like swallowing a slow-acting poison. It might take… — Sheryl Scarborough Copy Share Image
Stirner and Nietzsche ... reveal how prone morality is to being used as a means of rationalization, a cloak for concealing violent… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
So odd. Most women of his acquaintance relied on physical beauty and charm to mask their less-pleasant traits. This girl did the… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Affectation proceeds from one of these two causes,--vanity or hypocrisy; for as vanity puts us on affecting false characters, in order to… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I felt that as an American citizen, as a responsible citizen, I could no longer cooperate in concealing this information from the… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
Running at night used to frighten me. Part of it was simply safety, the question of whether level ground would truly appear… — Don Kardong Copy Share Image
I generally like grey roles. My interpretation of drama is different from the popular perception. Acting, for me, is not about overplaying,… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
The world, in resting upon the earth, strives to surmount it. As self-opening it cannot endure anything closed. The earth, however, as… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Hiding order beneath the cloak of disorder is simply a question of subdivision; concealing courage under a show of timidity presupposes a… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The unanimously applauded, self-congratulatory bromides of a Soviet Party Congress seemed contemptible. The unanimity of the sanctimonious, reality-concealing rhetoric spouted by American… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
Speech is too often not the art of concealing thought, but of quite stifling and suspending thought, so that there is none… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The question concerning technology is the question concerning the constellation in which revealing and concealing, in which the coming to presence of… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And don’t… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Well, there's a question as to what sort of information is important in the world, what sort of information can achieve reform.… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It is beyond dispute that President Obama and his aides have an extreme, even unprecedented obsession with concealing embarrassing information, controlling the… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
Affection makes your spirit slither out from its concealing spot. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The men sometimes do a better job of concealing their hate than the women. With the feminists, you can see it in… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
It has been discovered that C++ provides a remarkable facility for concealing the trival details of a program - such as where… — Robert D Keppel Copy Share Image
I hurt easy, I just don't show it. You can hurt someone and not even know it. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I waive the quantum o' the sin, The hazard of concealing; But, och! it hardens a' within, And petrifies the feeling! — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
You're so much better than A-Rod at concealing your drug use on the job. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ambition is a tricky little animal to tame. It is very skillful at concealing itself from its master. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There are no grades of vanity; there are only grades of ability in concealing it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
