Deluded Quotes
111 quotes by 100 authors
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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.
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I have been Foolish and Deluded, and I am a Bear of No Brain at All.
— A A Milne
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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
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The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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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
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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
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If someone as deluded as I was can be brought out of homosexuality then surely anyone can.
— Joe Dallas
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality.
— Eugene Ionesco
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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