False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire…
— Eduard Hanslick
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The spectacle of advertising creates images of false beauty so suave and so impossible to attain that you will hurt inside and never even know…
— Robert Montgomery
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A Christianity that does not have as its primary focus the deepening of passions for God is a false Christianity, no matter how zealously it…
— J. D. Greear
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Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into the battle, but…
— Alan Redpath
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Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the final battle atop a lofty…
— Stefan Petrucha
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And as far as false hope, there is no such thing. There is only hope or the absence of hope - nothing else.
— Patti Davis
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The bullshitter is neither on the side of the true or the side of the false. His eye is not on the facts at all.…
— Harry Frankfurt
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That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse!
— Jesse Ball
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Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false.
— Walter Martin
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The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress.
— Sydney J. Harris
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Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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It is necessary to expose the false propaganda of the imperialists and thoroughly dispel the illusion that the imperialists will give up their positions in…
— Kim Il-sung
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By deceiving one another through false assumptions and misrepresentations there has been, in reality, a great lapse and delay in achieving the real goals.
— Dalai Lama
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Of course, when I say that human nature is gentleness, it is not 100 percent so. Every human being has that nature, but there are…
— Dalai Lama
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To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose the ability to…
— Val Plumwood
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The old world is dying, but a new world is being born. It generates inspiration from the chaos that beats upon us all. The false…
— Carlos Bulosan
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Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful through fear, like…
— Albert Pike
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Global warming is a false myth and every serious person and scientist says so. It is not fair to refer to the U.N. panel. The…
— Vaclav Klaus
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I'm sick of people saying I hate blacks, women, and gays. It's false and slanderous. Everyone who knows me knows I hate the Chinese.
— Zach Braff
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