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1931 quotes by 1326 authors

Mind is a light which the Gods mock us with, To lead those false who trust it. — Matthew Arnold
Probably the most pervasive false belief most of us harbor is the fallacy that only some superhuman act would have the power to turn our… — Tony Robbins
It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only… — R. Buckminster Fuller
The illusion of selfhood, ego, a separate identity is false. — Frederick Lenz
The ego is a false perception of self. It's an idea, a transitory identity that we've picked up. — Frederick Lenz
She gave me a false address, took off with my American Express, sunspot baby, sure had me way out guessed. — Bob Seger
In the psychic process we are trying to eliminate everyone else from our minds, their effects, their energies, their influences: "To thine own self be… — Frederick Lenz
...contemporary physicists come in two varieties. Type 1 physicists are bothered by EPR and Bell's Theorem. Type 2 (the majority) are not, but one has… — David Mermin
It is not truly realistic or scientific to take short views, to sacrifice the future to immediate pressure, to ignore facts and forces that are… — John Dewey
Natural science sharpens the discrimination. There is no false logic in nature. All its properties are permanent: the acids and metals never lie; their yea… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The fact of the matter is that hope comes from many sources. I think depending on the federal government to be some sort of a… — Tim Scott
I don't think you can be a mysterious rock star the same way you could in 1965 because there's too much information. Everything you do… — Chris Martin
The chief difference between free capitalism and State socialism seems to be this: that under the former a man pursues his own advantage openly, frankly… — H. L. Mencken
Forgiveness does not mean ignoring what has been done or putting a false label on an evil act. It means, rather, that the evil act… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In capitalist society we have a democracy that is curtailed, wretched, false, a democracy only for the rich, for the minority. The dictatorship of the… — Vladimir Lenin
All the martyrs in the history of the world are not sufficient to establish the correctness of an opinion. Martyrdom, as a rule, establishes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
If everyone will try to understand the core of his own religion and adhere to it, and will not allow false teachers to dictate to… — Mahatma Gandhi
The market likes to lull you into the false security of high success rate techniques, which often lose disastrously in the long run. The general… — William Eckhardt
Closure is just as delusive-it is the false hope that we can deaden our living grief. — Stephen Grosz
We can't reliably distinguish true memories from false memories, — Elizabeth Loftus

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