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• I think that the Information Age is great, but there’s a downside to it obviously as well, and it’s that false information can be perpetuated so quickly. And it’s sad that so many people will believe it.

  Josh Hopkins

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Obviously

• I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. Let them know it’s okay to question the structure or how we’re sometimes duped into a false sense of normalcy. Most of all, I want people to question the old standard practices of, ‘This is how the structure of something should work,’ or, ‘This is how a character must behave.’

  Tim Heidecker

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Okay, False

• It’s not so much religion per se, it’s false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share of false certainty or dogmatism. I’m really concerned when I see people pretending to know things they clearly cannot know.

  Sam Harris

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in False, Concerned
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  Whatever you may say will be both true and false. Words do not reach beyond the mind.

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mind, Reach, False

• America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

  Frederick Douglass

  Topics in Future

  Tags in Present, False

• I think, honestly, that the word ‘indie’ is a false gimmick. ‘Independent’ used to mean a movie that was financed outside corporate Hollywood, but a lot of what gets called independent these days is totally produced within that system. And there’s nothing wrong with that.

  Joseph Gordon Levitt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Gimmick

• You get built up and put on a pedestal and then people want to bring you down. It can be hurtful. Some people try to make me look bad or not a nice person but it’s completely false.

  Avril Lavigne

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pedestal, False

• The biggest thing is to make sure that when something comes out about you that is false that you prove it’s not true.

  Dwyane Wade

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Biggest

• There’s never a false note in a Berg novel.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Novel, Note

• I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet.

  Walter Ralston Martin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Saying, False

• They say that the commons of England would first destroy the king’s friends and afterward himself, and then bring the Duke of York to be king so that by their false means and lies they may make him to hate and destroy his friends, and cherish his false traitors.

  Jack Cade

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in They Say, False, Destroy, Common

• The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false than the more plausible claim that after a war we may take our existing weapons, fill their barrels with information.

  Norbert Wiener

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Barrel

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Conscience

• Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.

  Abraham Cahan

  Topics in Smile

  Tags in Abstain, False, Mouth

• An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious – just dead wrong.

  Russell Baker

  Topics in Education

  Tags in Incomplete, Fictitious, Dead, Almost, Misleading, Always, Information, Wrong, Best, Out, Learned, False, Turns, Very, Often, Person, Just

• The law serves of nought else in these days but for to do wrong, for nothing is spread almost but false matters by color of the law for reward, dread and favor and so no remedy is had in the Court of Equity in any way.

  Jack Cade

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reward, False, Inequity, Remedy

• It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king’s presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give.

  Jack Cade

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Traitors, Bribes, Presence, False, Judgment

• The whole is the false.

  Theodor W. Adorno

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in False, Whole

• Ring out the false, ring in the true.

  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Poet, Ring, False, True

• Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.

  Agnes Repplier

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Distort, False