Nothing is so deceptive as human reasoning, - nothing so slippery and reversible as what we have decided to call 'logic.' The… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Charm is the enchanted dart, light and subtle as a hummingbird. But it is deceptive in one thing: like a sense of… — Laurel Lea Copy Share Image
When [Republicans] say they can reduce taxes and trim deficits at the same time, they are either deluded or deceptive, and they… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
Mere numbers cannot bring out ... the intimate essence of the experiment. This conviction comes naturally when one watches a subject at… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
I confidently trust that the American people will prove themselves ... too wise not to detect the false pride or the dangerous… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
Our labor here is brief, but the reward is eternal. Do not be disturbed by the clamor of the world, which passes… — Clare of Assisi Copy Share Image
Nothing is more deceptive or more dangerous than the pretence of a desire to simplify government. The simplest governments are despotisms; the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Look underfoot. You are always nearer to the true sources of your power than you think. The lure of the distant and… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Fame is a by-product which you have to deal with in a sensible way. To believe that it is anything more significant… — Jodhi May Copy Share Image
Solid character will reflect itself in consistent behavior, while poor character will seek to hide behind deceptive words and actions. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
It is odd to think that there is a word for something which, strictly speaking, does not exist, namely, "rest." We distinguish… — Max Born Copy Share Image
We know that uncertainty creates anxiety and sometimes desperate attempts to find something to believe in. Uncertainty engenders real opportunity as well… — Alan Briskin Copy Share Image
One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
There is nothing more deceptive, more grandeur, than the delusion of a single man. — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
Love is a dangerous thing. It comes in disguise to change our life... Lust is the deceiver. Lust wrenches our lives until… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man. A man who himself does… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
To make a live record - something that has a lot of life in it - is difficult. After slaving away for… — John Vanderslice Copy Share Image
Love brings to light the lofty and hidden characteristics of the lover--what is rare and exceptional in him: to that extent it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I liked Dallas better because it was more deceptive, you could do more with it. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false. — Kabir Copy Share Image
Political commercials encourage the deceptive, the destructive and the degrading. — John O'Toole Copy Share Image
If it was about lying under oath - we actually know that Clinton certainly was deceptive, as most people would be about… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Obama has demonstrated no desire to make tough choices. Americans demand a more efficient, effective government, but his budget calls for more… — Reince Priebus Copy Share Image