Quotes of: False Keyword

Sadness is not out there. It's inside you. Sadness is often a misperception and false interpretation of a situation.

Debasish Mridha

The more people say nice things about me, the more I feel it's false.

Jesse Eisenberg

Moon: Quincy, he never played me false until he killed me.

True Grit

I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to be false.

Lawrence M. Krauss

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.

Abraham Cahan

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

Niels Bohr

Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false world is but transitory.

William Dunbar

The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.

Lactantius

He reasoned, even as a young man, that traditions may linger as he walked though the oracles of time. In later years he thought his mind may one day blur, should he survive to an old age, but as he spread ink on paper, transmitted and shared with tho...

TRUE DAWN FALSE DAWN: GLOBAL COLLAPSE OF THE DO-RE-MI

For years, I declined to fill in the form for my Senate press credential that asked me to state my 'race,' unless I was permitted to put 'human.' The form had to be completed under penalty of perjury, so I could not in conscience put 'white,' which i...

Christopher Hitchens

In the old age black was not counted fair, Or if it were, it bore not beauty’s name. But now is black beauty’s successive heir, And beauty slandered with a bastard shame. For since each hand hath put on nature’s pow'r, Fairing the foul with art...

William Shakespeare

The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness.

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

All that we call ideal in Greek or any other art, because to us it is false and visionary, was, to the makers of it, true and existent.

John Ruskin

To establish that a rule is likely to be true, one must try to prove it false.

Irrationality

The difference between the true and the false is only a prejudice of ours.

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Truth by definition is exclusive. If truth were all-inclusive, nothing would be false.

The Kingdom of the Cults

Science destroys only the false ideas about religion; the true ideas it complements and explores.)

Mystical Paths

All talk and all chatter is the false self.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

I don't want to inhabit the human world under false pretenses.

Towards Another Summer

They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.

Women in Love

I am the false character that follows the name around.

White Noise