Quotes with false-face

Quotes 121 till 140 of 504.

  • Charles Dickens Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Robert C. Gallagher Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.
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  • Adrienne Rich Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Richard Cecil 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.
    Richard Cecil
    British Evangelical Anglican priest (1748 - 1810)
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  • Carl Sagan Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false).
    Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (2011) 51
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Joseph Conrad Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • John Keats Failure is in a sense the highway to success, as each discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Richard Burton False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
    Richard Burton
    Welsh actor (1925 - 1984)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and sensible, and that happiness is always shared.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Adrienne Rich False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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  • David Mitchell False modesty can be worse than arrogance.
    David Mitchell
    English novelist and screenwriter (1969 - )
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  • Socrates False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • William Cowper Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • Ben Marcus Fiction becomes a place where I face certain fears such as losing language or losing my children.
    Ben Marcus
    American author and professor
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  • Harriet Martineau Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.
    Harriet Martineau
    British writer, social criticus (1802 - 1876)
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  • Carl Sagan Finding the occasional straw of truth awash in a great ocean of confusion and bamboozle requires intelligence, vigilance, dedication and courage. But if we don't practice these tough habits of thought, we cannot hope to solve the truly serious problems that face us - and we risk becoming a nation of suckers, up for grabs by the next charlatan who comes along.
    Source: Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (1995)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Hal Borland For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is.
    Hal Borland
    American author, journalist and naturalist
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  • Ethel Barrymore For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.
    Ethel Barrymore
    American actress (1879 - 1959)
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