Deluded Quotes

111 quotes by 100 authors

We have deluded ourselves into believing the myth that capitalism grew and prospered out of the Protestant ethic of hard work and sacrifices. Capitalism was… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All. — A A Milne
If we say something often enough, we come to believe it. We don't usually delude others until after we have first deluded ourselves. — David Frum
The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders. — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Do not consider Collectivists as "sincere but deluded idealists". The proposal to enslave some men for the sake of others is not an ideal; brutality… — Ayn Rand
Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed. Faith must trample underfoot all reason, sense, and understanding, and whatever it sees must be put out of… — Martin Luther
If someone as deluded as I was can be brought out of homosexuality then surely anyone can. — Joe Dallas
Who was born first, you or the world? As long as you give first place to the world, you are bound by it; once you… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
When you realize the nature of mind, layers of confusion peel away. You don't actually "become" a buddha, you simply cease, slowly, to be deluded.… — Sogyal Rinpoche
You must always be puzzled by mental illness. The thing I would dread most, if I became mentally ill, would be your adopting a common… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
I was surrounded by nature and trying to come to terms with this blissful nature versus the inhumane mentality of war. People were being deluded… — Thurston Moore
Acting is like a snowstorm or perhaps a large empty vacuum. I`m not deluded by the fact that I`m getting all these offers for work,… — Christopher Lee
Do not be deluded by the abstract word Freedom. Whose freedom? Not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but freedom of Capital… — Karl Marx
Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality. — Eugene Ionesco
The bold effort the present (central) bank had made to control the government ... are but premonitions of the fate that await the American people… — Andrew Jackson
There is on earth among all dangers no more dangerous thing than a richly endowed and adroit reason...Reason must be deluded, blinded, and destroyed. — Martin Luther
In keeping with my family's affection for doomed product lines and hexed formats, we purchased a Betamax. The year before, we'd bought a TRS-80 instead… — Colson Whitehead
People don't want children to know what they need to know. They want their kids to know what they ought to need to know. If… — Nick Harkaway
We have the ability to effect a great positive change in the world, starting with the training of our own minds and the overcoming of… — Noah Levine
I have a horror of being self-indulgent and wasting time, and there is that risk in doing this kind of work. Are you totally deluded… — Ben Fountain

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