We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
When a war is over I think it's a cowardly thing to leave the war behind you in minefields that hit women… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine. — William Blum Copy Share Image
I'm not such a bad fighter myself," Skye said. Po exploded with laughter. "Oh, fight him, Katsa. Please fight him. I can't… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I always imagine that if I met Dr. Seuss, he would be very similar to Crispin Glover. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
If anything or anyone distresses you, think how you'll feel a week - a month - a year later. If you can… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
“Everyone that steps on to the ladder of success must have hope. Without it, no one is able to reach the top.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body,… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Mahavira, the Jain patriarch, surpassed the morality of the Bible with a single sentence: Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I’ve always found that the better the book I’m reading, the smarter I feel, or, at least, the more able I am… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to imagine any scene differently because I've read the book so many times. The book, as a whole,… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
It isn't necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
A little too much anger, too often or at the wrong time, can destroy more than you would ever imagine. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Perhaps looking out through big baby eyes - if we could - would not be as revelatory experience as many imagine. We… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I do not think science has to make any apologies. It looks at the world and tells it like it is. And… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
Truffles must come to the table in their own stock and as you break open this jewel sprung from a poverty-stricken soil,… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to imagine, the highest earthly felicity, was but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine anything more horrifying than three middle aged men trying to pretend that 'Black Dog' is still significant. It's inappropriate. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody… — Jay S. Walker Copy Share Image
My friends just kept joking about all the horrible physical side effects [of Prednisone ]. I can only imagine that something that… — Hamilton Leithauser Copy Share Image
Not all men are destined for greatness," I reminded him. "Are you sure, Fitz? Are you sure? What good is a life… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
If we remain wedded to the way education is currently provided we cannot imagine other ways. We need some imagination, some fantasy,… — Hedley Beare Copy Share Image
I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I can't imagine a genuinely intelligent boy getting much out of college, even out of a good college, save it be a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image