Impostor Quotes
22 quotes by 19 authors
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Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all, and the…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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His readiness to undergo persecutions for his beliefs, the high moral character of the men who believed in him and looked up to him as…
— William Montgomery Watt
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There is only one heaven, one earth and one queen (me) Queen Elizabeth is an impostor.
— Dinah Washington
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And as to you, Sir, treacherous in private friendship and a hypocrite in public life, the world will be puzzled to decide whether you are…
— Thomas Paine
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Anyone who speaks in the name of others is always an impostor.
— Emile M. Cioran
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The reality is you must realize that this was a choice made by the impostor. We all have choices, and there is always a better…
— Linda Foley
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Before we can become who we really are, we must become conscious of the fact that the person who we think we are, here and…
— Thomas Merton
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Those who are seeking the true religion will never find it outside the Catholic Church alone, because, in every other religion, if they trace it…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There's something greater than the result, more lasting…
— Xavi
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I was an impostor, the worthy associate of a brigand, &c., &c., and all this for an atom of chlorine put in the place of…
— Auguste Laurent
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If we believe that he [Jesus Christ]really countenanced the follies, the falsehoods, and the charlatanisms, which his biographers [writers of the New Testament]father upon him,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision…
— John Milton
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He who attempts to make others believe in means which he himself despises is a puffer; he who makes use of more means than he…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.
— David Frum
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I felt like an impostor, taking all that money for reciting ten or twelve lines of nonsense a day.
— Errol Flynn
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Yet she felt an impostor, and already the mask had begun to bite into her face.
— J. G. Ballard
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As we come to grips with our own selfishness and stupidity, we make friends with the impostor and accept that we are impoverished and broken…
— Brennan Manning
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Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor within;…
— Brennan Manning
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While the impostor draws his identity from past achievements and the adulation of others, the true self claims identity in its belovedness. We encounter God…
— Brennan Manning
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It is far better that we admitted a thousand devils to roam at large than that we permitted one such impostor and monster as Moses,…
— Thomas Paine
Who Wrote These Impostor Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 22 Impostor Quotes as follows: