Top 23 Life Deceives Quotes
#1. Life deceives everyone except the individual who doesn't contemplate it, the individual who demands nothing from it, the individual who serenely accepts its few gifts and serenely makes the most of them.
Ivan Turgenev
#2. Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.
Alexander Pushkin
#4. Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.
Horace
#5. Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man's life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#6. A romantic, I think the word is. Latin for idiot.
Tom Holt
#7. We must not be so ready to fancy ourselves intentionally injured ... It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us.
Jane Austen
#8. I'm used on every level. I have no friends. I have no resting place. I never sleep. I can never close my eyes. It's horrible.
Tupac Shakur
#9. Thematically, most of my work deals with transition, our culture's constant acceleration, and emotional connection and disconnection through technology.
Marco Brambilla
#10. So people ask, 'But how can you work for a friend?' I say it's because I know that the magazine is called 'O.' The bottom line is somebody has to have the final word. Oprah's not right all the time, but her record is pretty damn good. That's not to say you can't disagree.
Gayle King
#11. The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.
James Russell Lowell
#12. Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man.
Margery Allingham
#13. Picture books are an emotional medium. They need to make us feel something.
Marla Frazee
#14. For a terrible time of life a teen-ager deceives himself; he believes he can trick the world. He believes he is invulnerable. An adolescent who is an orphan at this phase is in danger of never growing up.
John Irving
#15. Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
Plato
#16. For love deceives the best of woman kind.
Homer
#17. It's better to get lost in the passion than to lose the passion
Soren Kierkegaard
#18. If a lifetime in the end is remembered for a handful of days, this is one of them.
Charles Yu
#19. Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid
Heinrich Heine
#20. There's room in the Republican Party for anyone who wants to be a part of the values that we espouse when it comes to the role of government, free enterprise, free markets.
Michael Steele
#21. The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism.
Alma Gluck
#22. The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages ... onward, to victory!
Joseph Stalin
#23. Just the other day I came across a statement: A perfectionist is a person who takes great pains, and gives even greater pains to others. And the outcome is just a miserable world!
Osho