Distorts Quotes
60 quotes by 51 authors
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It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
— John Bradshaw
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Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble . . . . [It] is an incapacity,…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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...for two centuries supporters of the Electoral College have built their arguments on a series of faulty premises. The Electoral College is a gross violation…
— George C. Edwards III
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There is nothing truer than myth: history, in its attempt to realize myth, distorts it, stops halfway; when history claims to have succeeded, this is…
— Eugene Ionesco
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Nothing poisons love more than honesty. If love lasts until the day we die, we will live without showing our real self to our beloved…
— Yang Gui-ja
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Normal fear protects us; abnormal fear paralyses us. Normal fear motivates us to improve our individual and collective welfare; abnormal fear constantly poisons and distorts…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Hate misleads, fear distorts and love blinds.
— Tim Lebbon
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Pro Publica distorts the relationship between organizations and their consultants,
— Scott Raab
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Healing depends on listening with the inner ear - stopping the incessant blather, and listening. Fear keeps us chattering - fear that wells up from…
— Marion Woodman
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Each person’s life is dominated by a central event, which shapes and distorts everything that comes after it and, in retrospect, everything that came before.
— Suketu Mehta
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Human life cannot be formless. We live by patterns. We move in comradeships. Conformity is evil when it distorts, flattens, and erases fruitful ways, strong…
— Herman Wouk
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Hindsight is of little value in the decision-making process. It distorts our memory for events that occurred at the time of the decision so that…
— Diane F. Halpern
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The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages capital accumulation and…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Fear distorts the world. Fear sees demons where only shadows dwell.
— Gavin Extence
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Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare.
— Larry Elder
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Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and will to live.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Because pornography is a tool of Satan that exploits and distorts our God-given sexuality, women - especially Christian women - need to understand the increasing…
— Donna Rice Hughes
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The New Right, in many cases, is doing nothing less than placing a heretical claim on Christian faith that distorts, confuses, and destroys the opportunity…
— Mark Hatfield
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Actors do have good and bad sides. It's because the passage down the birth canal distorts the face. People born by caesarean section are more…
— Richard Griffiths
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Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing never excited laughter,…
— Lord Chesterfield
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