A Quote by Anthony Trollope

Gentlemen lacking substantial sympathy with their leader found it to be comfortable to deceive themselves, and raise their hearts at the same time by the easy enthusiasm of noise.

Anthony Trollope

Quote Topics

Comfortable Deceive Easy Enthusiasm Found Gentlemen Hearts Lacking Leader Noise Raise Same Same Time Substantial Sympathy Themselves Time

Quote Author

Anthony Trollope
English - Novelist
April 24, 1815 - December 6, 1882

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Jack Reynor

Nature has given women two painful but heavenly gifts, which distinguish them, and often raise them above human nature,--compassion and enthusiasm. By compassion, they devote themselves; by enthusiasm they exalt themselves.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Human beings seem to have an almost unlimited capacity to deceive themselves, and to deceive themselves into taking their own lies for truth.

R. D. Laing

I've managed many people in my career. I've managed very diverse teams. And it's interesting because what I've found over time is that when it would come to bonus time or raise time, I would hear from the gentlemen, 'I want to make X.' I don't think I ever heard from a woman who worked for me, 'I want to make X.'

Sallie Krawcheck

Hearts can deceive. Words can deceive. But eyes we should trust.

Cesare Borgia

It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.

Matthew Henry

Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.

Eric Hoffer

Those who try to achieve success without hard work ultimately deceive themselves-or worse-deceive others.

Tim Cook

Self-assertion may deceive the ignorant for a time; but when the noise dies away, we cut open the drum, and find it was emptiness that made the music.

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

I started studying acting to become a better model. But, in the course of doing so, I found myself feeling the same thrill and enthusiasm that I felt the first time I came to walk on the runway.

Kim Woo-bin

I have for the first time found what I can truly love- I have found you. You are my sympathy-my better self-my good angel-I am bound to you with a strong attachment.

Charlotte Bronte

Noise is the typographical error and the poorly designed page...Ambiguity is noise. Redundancy is noise. Misuse of words is noise. Vagueness is noise. Jargon is noise.