Pretenders Quotes
28 quotes by 26 authors
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[priests are] the pretenders to power and dominion, and to a superior sanctity of character, distinct from virtue and good morals.
— David Hume
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I've done lots of songs for film soundtracks and things like that-stuff I'm not ashamed of, but that doesn't represent my legacy with the Pretenders...I…
— Chrissie Hynde
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If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be…
— Roger Sherman
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There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king.
— Bruce Springsteen
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The only great English midfielder in my career was Paul Scholes. He had elegance in him. Others were pretenders.
— Andrea Pirlo
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Do you remember the 21st night of September? Love was changing the minds of pretenders While chasing the clouds away Our hearts were ringing In…
— Maurice White
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
— Moliere
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A negative and toxic person never feels teased with the genuine presence of the pretenders in his network and he always feels pleased with the…
— Anuj
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Never trust a sentimentalist. They are all alike, pretenders to virtue, at heart selfish frauds and sensualists.
— Jack Butler Yeats
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Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist's is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existences, as well as moral…
— Criss Jami
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It is not new or unusual for the real Americans, meaning those immigrants who came to America a little bit longer ago, to fear the…
— Luis Gutierrez
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Stand-up comedy and comedy in general is the ultimate form of free speech, because you get to poke holes in all the pretentious bubbles politicians…
— Denis Leary
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There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they…
— Walter Lippmann
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Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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never believe a man can change a woman those men are pretenders who think that they created women from one of their ribs
— Nizar Qabbani
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The ragamuffin gospel reveals that Jesus forgives sins, including the sins of the flesh; that He is comfortable with sinners who remember how to show…
— Brennan Manning
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Bring on all the pretenders!
— Taylor Swift
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You may have been joking, but you were probably hoping.
— Leilani Spencer-Goodsir
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Notice the way people treat you when you aren't giving them the things that you used too... Then ask yourself was it the things I…
— FredericaEhimen
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Ever since I could remember, everything inside of me just wanted to fit in. I was never one for pretenders, everything I tried to be…
— Imagine Dragons
Who Wrote These Pretenders Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 28 Pretenders Quotes, led by these top contributors: