Disguise Quotes · Page 12

Psychoanalysis is out, under a therapeutic disguise, to do away entirely with the moral faculty in man.

— D. H. Lawrence

Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.

— Eiji Yoshikawa

“Failure is often nothing more than good luck in disguise:”

— Vishen Lakhiani

I would say that we like to disguise our heartbreaks with happier melodies.

— Aino Jawo

Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.

— Horace

I shall continue to exist. I may assume other disguises, other forms, but I shall try to exist.

— Vladimir Nabokov

So tell me what I see when I look in your eyes, is that you baby or just a brilliant disguise?

— Bruce Springsteen

Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.

— Jay Samit

It was about a girl who helps an ugly old woman who turns out to be a good fairy in disguise. Inner…

— Connie Willis

Although feelings are not supposed to intrude on business discussions, they do anyway - we just disguise them as logic.

— Edward de Bono

“Also, if a man takes pride in his disguise skills, it would be a foolish wife who would claim to recognise him:…

— Margaret Atwood

Unless we believe and see Jesus in the appearance of bread on the altar, we will not be able to see him…

— Mother Teresa

However you disguise slavery, it is slavery still. Its chains, though wreathed with roses, not only fasten on the body but rivet…

— Jane Porter

“Your transparency is just another one of your disguises, isn't it? You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.”

— Napz Cherub Pellazo

When you're famous, you can't go to Topshop. Even when I disguise myself in a moustache, baseball cap, sunglasses - the full…

— Noel Fielding

The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise…

— Hazel Henderson

Since the so-called Age of Enlightenment, our shaky anthropocentric, rationalist egos have been brainwashed to forget what 'primitive' cultures once understood: Animals…

— Zeena Schreck

I've since discovered that many human beings need no supernatural mentoring to commit acts of savagery; some people are devils in their…

— Dean Koontz

For the several thousands of years before they became firefighters and physicians, women were sirens, enchantresses, snares. At times it seems as…

— Stacy Schiff

I kind of disguise my limitations by hanging out with very talented people. The excitement of the collision between the microphone-twirling guy…

— Robert Plant

Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride carries its…

— Helen Hunt Jackson

The people of the U.S. owe their Independence & their liberty, to the wisdom of descrying in the minute tax of 3…

— James Madison

The president's poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good.…

— Brit Hume

All that are printed and bound are not books; they do not necessarily belong to letters, but are oftener to be ranked…

— Henry David Thoreau

The anonymity issue is a big question. As long as people can disguise cyber attacks and as long as there is a…

— Misha Glenny

Sometimes a perceived obstacle is just an opportunity in disguise.

— Michael Hyatt

We often disguise our reflexes as deliberate actions.

— Mason Cooley

We must see Christ in the disturbing disguise of the poor.

— Mother Teresa

The best part about being in ladies disguise is that women forget I am actually a man!

— Sunil Grover

“vapidity was an excellent disguise for many qualities.”

— Julie Anne Long

Watch for big problems. They disguise big oppurtunities.

— Ritu Ghatourey

Written forms obscure our view of language. They are not so much a garment as a disguise.

— Ferdinand de Saussure

All my work's been disguise, really: hiding behind the character.

— David Jason

Be careful! Looks can be deceiving. What maybe easy on the eyes may just be a serpent is disguise.

— Anonymous

Sometimes I think I disguise myself as a teacher in order to make the pictures I need to see.

— Wendy Ewald

Weaknesses, so called, are nothing more nor less than vice in disguise!

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

Speech has been given to man to disguise his thoughts.

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

It's just your jive talkin', you're telling me lies. Jive talkin', you wear a disguise.

— The Bee Gees

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

— Arthur Erickson

The man forget not, though in rags he lies, And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.

— Mark Akenside