Be a balanced optimist. Nobody is suggesting that you become an oblivious Pollyanna, pretending that nothing bad can or ever will happen.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
It is a mark of the depth of their wounding that they are pretending they suspected it all along. Everything that they… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
“There's no room for me in your world; It's time I stopped pretending. But nothing hurts me more Than a friendship when… — Margo T. Rose Copy Share Image
Once she remembered trying to box her own ears for having cheated herself in a game of croquet she was playing against… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
You don't get anything worth getting, by pretending to know things you don't know. — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Hope is not pretending that troubles don't exist. It is the trust that they will not last forever, that hurts will be… — Elizabeth Chase Copy Share Image
There's always the day where you do the effort noises, so there's a lot of grunts, huffing and puffing, pretending like you're… — Dave Franco Copy Share Image
“Just for the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
It's a challenge, writing about actors, especially a good actor, because you can't always tell when they're being honest and when they're… — Rich Cohen Copy Share Image
I was thinking a lot about the aftermath of bad choices, how people deal with the trauma of having survived trauma, if… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
What I'm pushing for is an economic discipline that will be closer to other social sciences; in particular, we should be more… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
I'm not for pretending that bad stuff doesn't exist, and a passion for justice and truth is a libertarian trait. But the… — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
“When I wrote the previous letter, I had made up my mind I would show you how I could be very composed… — Flora Rheta Schreiber Copy Share Image
I remember thinking, 'I can't act.' Pretending to be someone else is a terrifying thought. The thing was that, along with other… — Garry Hynes Copy Share Image
I thought you were supposed to be pretending I don’t exist, not irritating me to death. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid. You are never really alone. Just be yourself. You don't ever have to pretend you are someone else. — Superman Copy Share Image
I like the fact that I have two names because I find that in this industry you have to have dual personalities… — Drake Copy Share Image
Wearing a mask wears you out. Faking it is fatiguing. The most exhausting activity is pretending to be what you know you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I remember feeling a huge amount of anxiety and worry and pressure. At that point I was headed into acting school. That… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I've never gone on Facebook and am not sure I understand it. The same goes for Twitter. I have someone sending tweets… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I'm not pretending to be somebody who's got really limited craft skills. I just am a person who's got really limited craft… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image