Delusion Quote by Rudyard Kipling

“sinful motive often hides itself under the mask of reverence for another virtue.”)”

— Jimmy Swaggart

Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.

— Samuel Butler

“It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and…

— Calvin Coolidge

“tis the part of a truly prudent man not to be wise beyond his condition, but either to take no notice of what the…

— Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

“To teach men that they possess the ability to turn from sin when they choose to do so is to hide the true extent…

— Iain H. Murray

“Human nature, gentleman. It is original sin that leads men to misfortune, every time. I am a speculator in the market, gentlemen, and that…

— Edward Rutherfurd

“No man engaged in a work he does not like can preserve many saving illusions about himself. The distaste, the absence of glamour, extend…

— Joseph Conrad

It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion. They are always surrounded by worshipers. They are constantly, and…

— Calvin Coolidge

“Let not any one pacify his conscience by the delusion that he can do no harm if he takes no part, and forms no…

— Anonymous

“The sullen workman who is afraid of being imposed upon is secretly convinced of his own inferiority--when he has to say, or think, "I'm…

— Sydney J. Harris

It is difficult for men in high office to avoid the malady of self-delusion

— Calvin Coolidge

“The tendency of a person to allow himself to be degraded, robbed, deceived, and exploited might be the diffidence of a God among men.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche