False Quotes

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.

A narrative is like a room on whose walls a number of false doors have been painted; while within the narrative, we have many apparent choices of exit, but when the author leads us to one particular door, we know it is the right one because it opens.

Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.

They do not depend upon mere legends and myths. They are not predicated on the false conception that the Emperor is divine and that the Japanese people are superior to other races.

Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.

The elite media has been caught in so many lies because of false statements that its whole reputation has eroded, their circulation is down, and their profits are down.

After they killed Uday and Qusay, the focus centered on Saddam: Find him, kill him, capture him, whatever it takes. To me, it was a false sense of security: If we get Saddam, we're going to win this war.

The documents have not been conclusively proven false. Neither have they been proven authentic.

It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.

False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

The truth can not be drowned by any flood of false indictments.

The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way.

When I was the captain of a ship I never failed to bring my ship to port and I won't fail to bring Romania to safe harbor. The belief that the president no longer represents the people is false.

Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.

California is a queer place in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific. It is absolutely selfish, very empty, but not false, and at least, not full of false effort.

"Sex" is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.

True praise comes often even to the lowly; false praise only to the strong.

I'm fine, and my hips are fine. My false knee is fine. My false hips are fine. Everything's cooking.

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.

Around 1967 I began backing away from dogmatic Leninism, not so much because I thought it was false, I just decided there was nothing utopian about it.

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

Sentences are not as such either true or false.

There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.

First of all, this whole idea of this one percent versus the 99 percent, it's a false statistic.There's nobody that is wealthy saying, let's go get the people that aren't. First of all, there's no versus. He's creating a false class warfare in a country where there is no class structure.

I figure if I have one false start every ten or 12 years that I've been running, I probably won't false start again during my career.

False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter circulated by honest people who perpetuate the crime without knowing what they are doing.

There is nothing that is more often clothed in an attractive garb than a false creed.