The biggest public fallacy is that the market is always right. The market is nearly always wrong. I can assure you of… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
The question of naturalism is a fallacy, it does not exist... The photographic image replaces naturalistic experience. — Sid Grossman Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental fallacy to think that our human bodies work like the structures that humans have built.” — Kaminoff, Leslie Copy Share Image
When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective. — Craig Venter Copy Share Image
Friendship is a common belief in the same fallacies, mountebanks and hobgoblins. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
"Isn't it fun getting older?" is really a terrible fallacy. That's like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
The assumption that humans could be a reliable back up for the system was a fallacy! — Astro Teller Copy Share Image
The assertion fallacy is the fallacy of confusing the conditions for the performance of the speech act of assertion with the analysis… — John Searle Copy Share Image
“Thomas Friedman, the New York Times foreign affairs columnist, in his typical fashion, trivialized—and did much to popularize—the “dictator’s dilemma” fallacy by… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one's conceptions… — George Soros Copy Share Image
When you find the right components in your life, the right people, that gel with you, then you feel as though you're… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
The need of reason is not inspired by the quest for truth but by the quest for meaning. And truth and meaning… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
“Trying to think inside Finn's head was like committing what our English master called Pathetic Fallacy, the attribution of human emotions to… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
In love, for example - the so-called love - we are 'related.' We appear to be related. We create the fallacy of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
It may seem to your conceited to suppose that you can do anything important toward improving the lot of mankind. But this… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Here I encounter the most popular fallacy of our times. It is not considered sufficient that the law should guarantee to every… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“For Paley, a watch is purposeful and thus must have been created by a being with a purpose. A watch needs a… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“The fallacy was obvious. It presupposed that somewhere or other, outside oneself, there was a “real” world where “real” things happened. But… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“This should not come as a surprise: overly optimistic forecasts of the outcome of projects are found everywhere. Amos and I coined… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“A number of years ago, when I was a freshly-appointed instructor, I met, for the first time, a certain eminent historian of… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Don’t ever let your deeds oppose the same thing you seek to promote! That is a big fallacy!” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Our life stories are at one and the same time reality, fallacy and fantasy... — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“What we consider too good to be true, is truth; all else is fallacy” — Oshetha Shakoor Copy Share Image
Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Metaphysical fallacies contain the only clues we have to what thinking means to those who engage in it. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image