Deceived Quotes
314 quotes by 240 authors
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Why was Christ so compassionate towards sexual sinners, especially women? Think of the woman caught in adultery. Think of the prostitute who wept at his…
— Christopher West
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He answered, "The woman whom You gave to be with me" (Gen 3:9-12), he did not say, "the woman deceived me," but "The woman whom…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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Then God came to the woman and said to her, "Why did you not keep the commandment?" as if He wanted to say, "At least…
— Dorotheus of Gaza
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Excessive distrust is not less hurtfJul than its opposite. Most men become useless to him who is unwilling to risk being deceived.
— Luc de Clapiers
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The journey begins, though, with understanding what it means to be a christian. To say you believe in Jesus apart from conversion in your life…
— David Platt
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To be free from convention is not to spurn it but not to be deceived by it.
— Alan Watts
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I think people are too often misinformed and, in some cases, deceived. We don't have a full marketplace of ideas in this country that in…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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In spite of his flaws, Oscar had a big heart and was always ready to help whoever was in need. He was affable, kind, extremely…
— Emilie Schindler
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We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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Most of all, we must never be deceived. We must never allow ourselves to think that anything in this world succeeds, fails, is given, taken,…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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Sight is one of the most easily deceived senses. I could make a coin disappear and your eyes would believe it gone, even if it…
— Megan Chance
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There are neither winners nor losers; there are only stages that must be gone through. When the human heart understands this, it is free and…
— Paulo Coelho
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Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be…
— Joseph Butler
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During the late war I had an infallible rule for deciding what Great Britain would do on every occasion. It was, to consider what they…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make the…
— Laurence Silberman
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It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.
— Marcus Terentius Varro
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Being deceived into thinking the perks of slavery are a good thing, we can easily aquire a preference for chains and a taste for the…
— Dennis Green
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I nearly broke out laughing when the wrteched soothsayer warned Caesar: "Beware the Ides of April." I thought it a miracle (and a relief) that…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Too often we bask in our comfortable complacency and rationalize that the ravages of war, economic disaster, famine, and earth quake cannot happen here. Those…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.
— Flannery O'Connor
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