Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joseph Williams

We have been lulled into a false sense of complacency. Katrina was a wake-up call.

Opinion is the main thing which does harm or good in the world. It is our false opinions that ruin us.

Russia is reminding people that they're the powerhouse of natural gas resources, but it's a false promise. They don't have their sector organized enough.

It would be a false sense of security to rely on FEMA to rebuild a life the way it was before a disaster.

The stock market has given off false signals in terms of anticipating recessions, but it has never given off a false signal about recovery before the recession ended.

The state used race not only to protect an incumbent but to give the false impression of Latino support for that incumbent.

Charlton Heston

Americans know something without a name is undermining the nation, turning the mind mushy when it comes to separating truth from falsehood and right from wrong.

There was probably some false hope. If I had a choice, I would have liked to have a (non-league opponent) that won in there.

There was one guy, his false teeth fell into the sewer. And he just picked them up, shook them off and put them back in his mouth.

This kind of legislation can lead to a false sense of security.

As CFO at WorldCom I participated with other members of WorldCom to conspire to paint a false and misleading picture of WorldCom's financial results,

You don't want to give people false signals with price.

Michael Nesmith

We're past the false dawn, and now we're in this text-based mode, and the text-based mode, of course, is what will have to settle off to one side.

We might have had some false expectations as to how good we are at this point of the season.

To reduce false positives, we need to understand our system.

FKA twigs

I love things that are harsh and things that are too loud. And I love lulling people into a false sense of security. That's life.

Robert Pape

I don't want to give a sense of false security, ... but right now we're doing pretty well.

John Jay

If people are still trying to find out why things aren't working, they're on a false treasure hunt. Because the reason why things haven't gone well lately is because of the injuries, plain and simple.

John Cornyn

I personally find that not only false but condescending and really inappropriate.

Nick Collins

It just seems like he's giving a lot of false hope.

By the glare of false science betrayed, that leads to bewilder and dazzles to blind.

Tom Snyder

I didn't file a false report. The judge did the right thing.

The Internet is a veritable minefield of false and misleading claims.

The word of God is complete, and those who don't preach the word in its fullness are false teachers.

Marty Casey

So those are the tools that I've learned, and getting this falsetto voice that I never knew I had. There have been a few honest musical breakthrough moments that kicked me up a notch.

Larry Brown

When you don't have practice time and you get away with winning some games, you get a false sense of who you are.

They recognize a false smile and a false greeting. Be gentle and be yourself.

John Marshall

They have made a habit of knowingly making false statements ? lying ? and today they pass it off as spin like this is some sort of game. It's not. This isn't called spin, it's called lying to the public. And it's illegal.

These are, we think, very important signs, perhaps, of an emergence. But we don't want to give false hope and we know that there is still a long way to go to making that recovery.

Rand Paul

The sacrifice of our personal liberty for security is and will forever be a false choice.

These allegations are totally false and they will not stand up in court. None of this scares us.

It's a little troubling. I think when you start scoring five or six goals a night, you get lulled into a false sense of belief. As a team, we let things slide. Maybe this stretch will help us get our heads screwed back on.

David Sanborn

I hope this doesn't sound like false humility, because I don't mean it to, but I'm just a member of the band.