Top 34 Deceptions In Life Quotes
#1. Father, give me the wisdom and discernment to hear Your still, small voice through the loudness of this world.
Anonymous
#2. One who speaks deferentially but increases his preparations will advance. One who speaks belligerently and advances hastily will retreat.
Sun Tzu
#5. When I finally make up my mind that I want to do something, it's never been hard for me to do.
Janet Jackson
#6. While we cannot guarantee that we shall one day be first, we can guarantee that any failure to make this effort will make us last.
John F. Kennedy
#8. Nobody realizes that I work 18 hours-a-day for a solid month to make that TV hour look like it's never been rehearsed!
Jimmy Durante
#9. I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.
Virgil Thomson
#10. Today I trust me. I trust in my perceptions. Today I will live my own truth that glows within, a life of no deceptions.
Patricia Robin Woodruff
#11. Love is not something you protect. It's something you risk.
Gayle Forman
#12. The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique.
David Byrne
#14. Congratulations on surviving life up to this point. All the trials, heartaches, deceptions, sorrows and anxieties...You've come through all the adversity and are still here to tell the tale! you are quite simply, brilliant!
Karen Gibbs
#15. The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
Thomas Carlyle
#16. Music begins where the possibilities of language end
Jean Sibelius
#17. Formerly, in solitude and in silence, he had been used to think clearly and sometimes even profoundly, seeing life outside the flattering optical delusion of everlasting hope, of conventional self-deceptions, of an ever-expected happiness.
Joseph Conrad
#18. The most dire of all of life's grueling deceptions wedge themselves in in our minds between truth and perceptions.
Wes Fesler
#19. My mother, in the style of the times, told me I could do anything I set my sights on. She said I could be the president, an astronaut, or the next Charles Schulz. I believed her because at that point in my life I hadn't yet noticed the pattern of her deceptions.
Scott Adams
#20. Teachers, let me tell you, are born deceivers of the lowest sort, since what they want from life is impossible - time-freed, existential youth forever. It commits them to terrible deceptions and departures from the truth. And literature, being lasting, is their ticket.
Richard Ford
#21. Disillusionment means having no more misconceptions, false impressions, and false judgments in life; it means being free from these deceptions. Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life.
Oswald Chambers
#22. If the gift of God is for personal use and gain, God would have used it personally
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#23. We must be very suspicious of the deceptions of the element of time. It takes a good deal of time to eat or to sleep, or to earn ahundred dollars, and a very little time to entertain a hope and an insight which becomes the light of our life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#24. We are the children of death and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life.
Sadegh Hedayat
#25. When you find your way you cannot be scared. You need to be brave enough to take wrong steps. The deceptions, failures, lack of enthusiasm, are tools that God places in our way to reveal the path.
Paulo Coelho
#26. Dobby, sir. Just Dobby. Dobby the house-elf, said the creature.
J.K. Rowling
#27. The politician, Johnson's experience had taught him, could make promises without keeping them; words spoken in public had little relation to the practical conduct of daily life. But whatever justification a politician may claim for deceptions, the statesman must align his words with his action.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
#28. Here's the problem right now; the person who is savvy enough to want to have a good PC to upgrade their video card, is a person who is savvy enough to know bit torrent to know all the elements so they can pirate software. Therefore, high-end videogames are suffering very much on the PC.
Cliff Bleszinski
#30. Modern government has become a universal transfer agency that utilizes the political process for distributing vast measures of income and wealth. It preys on millions of victims in order to allocate valuable goods and services to its beneficiaries.
Hans F. Sennholz
#31. Fake it may be, lies and deceptions, but this is the world in which we find ourselves, and here we must make our little lives.
Ian McDonald
#32. Women never really care to face the truth when their hearts are involved.
Anthony Hopkins
#33. The presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life. In the midst of life he calls us and summons us to him.
Sadegh Hedayat
#34. You know, I have had a terrible life. I married two men I really didn't like. My only daughter was killed in a car accident. My brother committed suicide. Has my life been a life for anyone to envy?
Clare Boothe Luce
