Top 1200 False Assumptions Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.

Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.

The one thing worse than an enemy is a friend turned false.

Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.

The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens.

At some point, a false belief collides with physical reality.

Thus may poor fools Belive false teachers.

I have followed my ear and my heart, which may be false. I hope not.

The 1970s - I was ten in 1975 - were a bad decade in all sorts of ways but the middle class had comfortable assumptions about the prospects for its children. The middle class was smaller then; it was a much less competitive Britain, less meritocratic.

It is possible that I am dreaming right now and that all of my perceptions are false.

To be true to the mythical conception of a God is to be false to the interests of mankind.

[Photography is] in some ways false just because it is so exact.

Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized.

Much of the conventional analysis of India's stature in the world relies on the all-too-familiar economic assumptions. But we are famously a land of paradoxes, and one of those paradoxes is that so many speak about India as a great power of the 21st century when we are not yet able to feed, educate and employ all our people.

We know humans have most flourished during times of what? Warming trends. So I think there's assumptions made that because the climate is warming, that that necessarily is a bad thing. Do we really know what the ideal surface temperature should be in the year 2100, in the year 2018?

Don't get consumed by the false idea that being a woman is a disadvantage.

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

I'm not leading them to some false God or something like that.

What is important is to treat everyone like an individual and learning not to generalize autism. With autism, people make assumptions, but it's very broad, and everyone's so different. You have to treat each person as an individual.

Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed.

In science, there are no universal truths, just views of the world that have yet to be shown to be false.

I seriously hope all the things i talk about are erroneous and false

I prefer my hesitations, my false paths, my stammering, to a preconceived idea.

My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real

Television is never more false than when it's openly sincere.

Security is a false God. Begin to make sacrifices to it and you are lost.

Flee flattery, false praise and fair weather friends

I have never intentionally provided false and misleading information to the NCAA.

False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment , anger and hopelessness.

In a universe that defies description, all systems of belief can only be false.

Never underestimate the difficulty of changing false beliefs by facts

Getting out of bed in the morning is an act of false confidence.

Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice.

Humility is one of the most repulsive virtues, nearly always false.

Agnosticism is epistemologically self-contradictory on its own assumptions because its claim to make no assertion about ultimate reality rests upon a most comprehensive assertion about ultimate reality.

I can't show false humility, nor be overly proud and ostentatious.

Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.

True celebration should come from your life, in your life. And true celebration cannot be according to the calendar, that on the first of November you will celebrate. Strange, the whole year you are miserable and on the first of November suddenly you come out of misery, dancing. Either, the misery is false, or the first of November is false; both cannot be true. And once the first of November has gone, you are back in your dark hole, everybody in his misery, everybody in his anxiety.

Nothing that is of real value can be lost, only the false dissolves.

I think of veganism humbly and holistically. It's about taking personal responsibility in a world so full of needless suffering. It's challenging one's self to open one's eyes and question society's assumptions and habits. It's about critical thinking and compassion and how we would like to see the world evolve.

An artful or false woman shall set thy pillow with thorns.

Every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact (casus non faederis) to nullify of their own authority all assumptions of power by others within their limits. Without this right, they would be under the dominion, absolute and unlimited, of whosoever might exercise this right of judgment for them.

Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of the organized life.

The false separation between living and giving must end.

I don't know what to do if I am not inspiring some sort of false fascination.

Revolutions are all based on the false idea that humans and their nature can be changed.

The Internet is fast becoming a cesspool where false information thrives.

It's hard to get the downtrodden working-class wifey sometimes because 'You don't look like it'. Well, that's weird because I grew up on a scheme in Paisley. But everyone's got a viewpoint about what you should look like, and it's tainted by prejudices and assumptions.

Just Detach From False Mental Objects And Be Enlightened To Being-As-Is

I'm not in the slightest wanting to attack the women's movement here. But I think that in popular, broadly left-wing, broadly feminist discourse, there is a tendency to just label discrimination against women - and embedded assumptions about them - as misogyny and think 'job done.'

False-dealing travels a short road, and surely detected.

No position is so false as having understood and still remaining alive.

We must kill the false woman who is preventing the live one from breathing.

So much of the language that surrounds us - from things like economics, management theory, and the algorithms built into computer systems - appears to be objective and neutral. But in fact, it is loaded with powerful, and very debatable, political assumptions about how society should work and what human beings are really like.

I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty.

Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real.

We like to continue to believe what we have been accustomed to accept as true, and the resentment aroused when doubt is cast upon any of our assumptions leads us to seek every manner of excuse for clinging to them. The result is that most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

(On soft launches) It allows you to test your assumptions and see which ones you got right, and more, importantly, which ones you got wrong. A big hard launch is expensive. Getting even one thing wrong can force you to go out of business.