False Quotes

Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.

You proceed from a false assumption: I have no ego to bruise.

I make these little films. I'm just a working person. I just study people a little bit more. It's more sociological, and it's funny anyway - not that serious. It's not like false humility. I just take it for what it is.

If there is no hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.

Some people thought we were presenting Archie as a false character. President Nixon thought we were making a fool out of a good man.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy.

I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny which has been heaped upon it.

No one will ever argue that someone could have played Helen Keller better than Patty Duke. It was an incredibly demanding role and I don't think anyone can argue that it was a false performance.

These charges that have been made against me, that Prof. Prescott has made, has charged against me, that I denied the atonement in conversation with him, are absolutely false.

Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false.

True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being what other people feel one ought to be or assume that one is.

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.

One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame we have killed off so much real shame as well.

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?

There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.

It is easy for Christians to have the false impression that once we have established a relationship with Christ, which we believe sets us right with God, the problems of life will somehow scoot away or they will slowly be removed from our lives.

There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and.

There's never a false note in a Berg novel.

And $18 million in three Japanese banks, completely false. That I have two factories in Panama, also completely false. This is part of the counter campaign of some people.

Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.

Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.

In 1970 I realized that there was negligible risk from x-rays but many radiographs had poor image quality so that the risk from a false negative was significant.

A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.

You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

When I create a false reality, I always try to create a plausible structure to help convince people.

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.