Deceptions Quotes
40 quotes by 38 authors
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Judgment consists not in seeing through deceptions and evil intentions, but in being able to awaken the decency dormant in every person.
— Eric Hoffer
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Jonathan Wells has done us all - the scientific community, educators, and the wider public - a great service. In Icons of Evolution he has…
— Dean H. Kenyon
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The presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life.…
— Sadegh Hedayat
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be…
— Sivananda
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Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The monster likes to talk; he jumps into your head and opens your mouth, making it spout your deepest darkest deceptions. Making you say all…
— Ellen Hopkins
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The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique.
— David Byrne
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Magic things are fond of deceptions.
— Tom Robbins
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Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. You are born for this only; all other duties are self-created and…
— Sivananda
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Fake it may be, lies and deceptions, but this is the world in which we find ourselves, and here we must make our little lives.
— Ian McDonald
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Come little children I'll take thee away, into a land of Enchantment Come little children the time's come to play here in my garden of…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The endless, agonizing recycling of what might have been, soon followed by a litany of rationalizations and self-deceptions as you struggle to reconcile the void…
— Jon Krakauer
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Everything had been stripped of deceptions, that time. And that time I was afraid of everything.
— Antonio Porchia
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God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.
— Stanley Hauerwas
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Don't you see, don't you see, that the charade is over? And all the Best Deceptions and Clever Cover Story awards go to you. So…
— Dashboard Confessional
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I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let…
— Virgil Thomson
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The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deceptions
— Kathleen Hall Jamieson
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Secrets and deceptions are the best foundation for a relationship, I don't care what anyone says.
— Superman
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Dont get confused between flattery and kindness these are the new kind of deceptions.
— Chops
Who Wrote These Deceptions Quotes
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