False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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Always make a note of what you are doing and where it leads. By and by, you will become aware of that which is ego…
— Rajneesh
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Man only remains hypnotised with the false idea of an ego. When this ghost is off from us, all dreams vanish, and then it is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The democratic concept of man is false, because it is Christian. The democratic concept holds that . . . each man is a sovereign being.…
— Karl Marx
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To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is…
— Aristotle
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Those whose spiritual awareness has been awakened never make a false move. They don't have to avoid evil. They are so replete with love that…
— Ramakrishna
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It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. This statement is almost a tautology. For the energy of operation…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Wherever you are or whatever your job, don't be confused or diverted by false priorities. We have only one mission to perform-that is to fight…
— Leslie E. Brown
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Sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield.
— George Orwell
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True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.
— Seneca the Younger
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You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to…
— Avril Lavigne
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History, is made up of the bad actions of extraordinary men and woman. All the most noted destroyers and deceivers of our species, all the…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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I can't think of a major story that we have broken that was incorrect. But we have had to correct some things that were false;…
— Mary Hart
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By positional play a master tries to prove and exploit true values, whereas by combinations he seeks to refute false values ... A combination produces…
— Emanuel Lasker
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True sanity entails in one way or another the dissolution of the normal ego, that false self competently adjusted to our alienated social reality... and…
— R. D. Laing
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True power is not in trying to gain power; true power is in becoming power. But how to become power? It requires an attempt to…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear.
— Quintus Curtius Rufus
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Practically every false doctrine comes from getting things out of order. God's divine order is salvation, then change; not change and then salvation! If one…
— Jack Hyles
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Progress is the exploration of our own error. Evolution is a consolidation of what have always begun as errors. And errors are of two kinds:…
— Jacob Bronowski
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There is something truly restorative, finally comforting, in coming to the end of an illusion - a false hope.
— Sue Miller
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The false can never grow into truth by growing in power.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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