Quote by Douglas Murray Download Open image ““having to sort of pretend – collectively – that it is in fact true.”” — Douglas Murray ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Sometimes we have to pretend that we don’t care in order to protect ourselves from the fact that we do. And the thing that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The problem with making assumptions is that we believe they are the truth. We could swear they are real.” — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“But I am a great pretender, sometimes so good at it that I convince myself that what I pretend is what is truly real.” — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you had to pretend, everyone knew that. Pretend to be happy. Pretend to be brave. Pretend to be strong. If you pretended long… — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
“To ‘pretend’ is to say that I’m willing to waste the precious energy that it takes to pretend, and I’m unwilling to cultivate the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Falsehoods not only disagree with truth, but usually quarell among themselves.” — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
“The story may have been exaggerated, yet it must have been something like the truth.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I do this to feign confidence, because the more I fake it, the more it's supposed to feel true.” — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“To believe all men honest is folly. To believe none is something worse.” — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Pretending to feel something you don't can often lead you to the real thing, in some form.” — Stacey Kade Copy Share Image
“The same uneven application of values applies in the weird worlds of academia and the think tanks. Like the media, they choose to close… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, although modern European guilt is currently described as though it is a terminal condition, there is no certainty that it will be. Will… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“But under President Obama, as much as under his predecessor, the continuing call to celebrate Islam rather than any other religion – like Christianity,… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
ISIS may seem un-Islamic to President Obama, but to anybody who has read Islam's core texts, it might appear to be a fairly straightforward… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
Fanaticism is at its very strongest when it has political or, better still, religious motivation. — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“growth solely accounted for by immigration – led to the usual strains” — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
Fanatics end by subverting their own argument. For instance, animal rights activists have some point, and many people feel sympathy with them. But animal… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“By 2015 more British Muslims were fighting for Isis than for the British armed forces.” — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“Sad to say, this Islamophilia problem does not occur only at the low-ranking level of Director of the CIA. But at least you’ve always… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“Islamophilia’. And it has gripped the Western world. It could be defined as the expression of disproportionate adoration of Islam. I don’t say –… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“And so all the time the European brain has held onto two contradictory things. The first is the dominant established narrative of a generation:… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
“Such visible failure and a sense of lost moorings can be – for the individual as for society – not only a cause for… — Douglas Murray Copy Share Image
