False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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The law is the collective organization of the individual's right to lawful defense of his life, liberty and property. When it is used for anything…
— Frederic Bastiat
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It has long been recognized by public men of all kinds. . . that statistics come under the head of lying, and that no lie…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them,…
— Origen
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The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false…
— Norbert Wiener
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What is false creates taste, and reinforces itself by knowingly eliminating any possible reference to the authentic. And what is genuine is reconstructed as quickly…
— Guy Debord
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Like all idolatries, democratism substitutes a false god for the real, a love of process for a love of country.
— Pat Buchanan
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The difference between true and false repentance lies in this: the man who truly repents cries out against his heart; but the other, as Eve,…
— John Bunyan
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The old truth that Calvin preached, that Augustine preached, that Paul preached, is the truth that I must preach to-day, or else be false to…
— Charles Spurgeon
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One of the greatest distinguishing marks of false prophet is that he will always tell you what you want to hear, he will never rain…
— Paul Washer
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There are very few errors and false doctrines of which the beginning may not be traced up to unsound views about the corruption of human…
— J C Ryle
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We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin.
— J C Ryle
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What is the best safeguard against false doctrine? The Bible regularly read, regularly prayed over, regularly studied.
— J C Ryle
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True' and 'false' are the evasions of people who never want to arrive at a decision. Truth is something without end.
— Robert Musil
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After all, what is your personal identity? It is what you really are, your real self. None of us is what he thinks he is,…
— Thomas Merton
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My films are intended as polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its dis-empowerment of the spectator. They are an appeal for a…
— Michael Haneke
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The cliché, God hates the sin but love the sinner, is false on the face of it and should be abandoned. Fourteen times in the…
— D. A. Carson
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Stories worked much the same way . . . A false note at the beginning was much more costly than one nearer the end because…
— Richard Russo
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We need to attack the false foundation of autonomous human reasoning that leads to evolution and millions of years, and proclaim that God's revealed Word…
— Ken Ham
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The Tao belongs neither to knowing nor not knowing. Knowing is false understanding; not knowing is blind ignorance. If you really understand the Tao beyond…
— Alan Watts
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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
— Condoleezza Rice
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