Bullshit Quote by Harry Frankfurt Download Open image “Bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are.” — Harry Frankfurt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bullshit Bullshit Greater Enemy Enemy Truth Greater Inspirational Lies Lying Nonsense Truth Truth Lies
“bullshit is a greater enemy of the truth than lies are. Harry G. Frankfurt, Professor Emeritus, Yale University (From his book, On Bullshit)” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The bullshitter is neither on the side of the true or the side of the false. His eye is not on the facts at… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
If an enemy knows that the TRUTH will cause them to lose against you they'll fight you with LIES instead. — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
“Lying is a defiance of the truth. Bullshitting is a wholesale dismissal of the truth.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
I was raised in Brooklyn and in Baltimore. My father was a bookkeeper. When I was 36 years old, my mother told me I… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
Bullshit is unavoidable when circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus, the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
Someone who lies and someone who tells the truth are playing on opposite sides, so to speak, in the same game. Each responds to… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
The bullshitter is neither on the side of the true or the side of the false. His eye is not on the facts at… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
“Bullshit is unavoidable whenever circumstances require someone to talk without knowing what he is talking about. Thus the production of bullshit is stimulated whenever… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
Recognizing truth requires selflessness. You have to leave yourself out of it so you can find out the way things are in themselves, not… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
I used to teach at Yale, which was at one time a center of postmodernist literary theory. Derrida was there. Paul de Man was… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
It is impossible for someone to lie unless he thinks he knows the truth. A person who lies is thereby responding to the truth,… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
It is only because a person has volitions of the second order that he is capable both of enjoying and of lacking freedom of… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
I rap when I'm rich. I rap when I'm broke. I rap when I'm bullshit in the street. I rap about only having one… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation. — Brad Blanton Copy Share Image
The one thing I absolutely hate about social media are the people who abuse it. Whenever I see a person who constantly posts negative… — Jazmin Garcia Copy Share Image
My biggest advice would be to take the pictures you want to take. Don’t think about the marketplace, what sells or what an editor… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
We're at a time when we are being presented with undeniable changes in the global climate and fundamental issues that affect every single one… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Someday you’re gonna go stupid for a woman. And when you do, do me this one favor: don’t get all caught up in the… — Justin Halpern Copy Share Image
How can I set free anyone who doesn't have the guts to stand up alone and declare his own freedom? I think it's a… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“Please, boy. Let’s not start out with either of us insulting the other’s intelligence. There are only three people in life you can never… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
The idea of photography as evidence is pure bullshit. A photo is no more proof of any reality than what you may hear being… — Marc Riboud Copy Share Image
“(‘T) is all that separates I CAN’T from I CAN. Cut away the bullshit and live your life.” — Cody Edward Lee Miller Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind gigging around the same era as Jesus, after he gives his speech about the meek and how blessed they are and… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image