False Sense Quotes - Page 1

Sentimentality is a false sense of self.
Pete Hamill / Journalist
Sentimentality
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
'The Big Lebowski' gave me my first false sense of intellectual superiority.
Josh Gondelman / Comedian
Superiority
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
This industry is very make-believe and you caught in a false sense of what reality is.
Morris Chestnut / Film Actor
Caught
Make Believe
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
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.
Fka Twigs / Singer-Songwriter
Harsh
Loud
Security
Life Love People
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
That's the power of television. You come into people's homes every week, and that creates a familiarity and a false sense of intimacy.
Jason Priestley / Actor
Intimacy
Television
Creates
False
False Sense
Homes
Sense
Copy Quote
Technology and communicating with people online or through a phone or through social media - it's a false sense of intimacy and connection.
Carly Chaikin / Film Actress
Intimacy
Social Media
Technology Social Media People
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
A lot of times, we are trapped by our own false sense of security. You can do whatever it is you put your mind to. Your goal is to find your purpose.
Kenny Leon /
Purpose
Security
Trapped
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
With music you spend so much time standing on stage in front of an audience you get a false sense of your own importance. It's worth keeping that in check.
Ben Howard / Singer-Songwriter
Time Music Your
Check
False
False Sense
So Much Time
Copy Quote
As the law catches up and the battle between corporate profits and social good plays out, we need to be careful not to be lulled into a false sense of privacy.
Hannah Fry /
Battle
Careful
Corporate
Privacy
Lulled
False
False Sense
Plays
Profits
Copy Quote
When we have built up armor against all the bad things we think might happen in the world, we have a false sense of protection and have only built up isolation.
Tara Stiles / Model
Armor
Bad Things
Isolation
Protection
False
False Sense
Happen
Copy Quote
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
Dan Quisenberry / Baseball Player
Ought
Roman Empire
Empire
False
False Sense
Lull
Roman
Copy Quote
Instead of generating either unnecessary alarm or a false sense of security regarding these fundamental issues, the best course is to empower people with the truth.
Dick Thornburgh / Former Governor Of Pennsylvania
Truth
Issues
People
Unnecessary
Best Truth People
Alarm
Empower
False
False Sense
Fundamental
Generating
Regarding
Copy Quote
The pivotal scene in 'AK,' where Jackie Shroff 's character Singaperumal parades around his room in the buff, is a metaphor for his false sense of prde and arrogance.
Thiagarajan Kumararaja /
Arrogance
Character
Jackie
Metaphor
Parades
Pivotal
Scene
Buff
False
False Sense
Room
Copy Quote
For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock.
Timothy Zahn / Writer
Change
Smile
Fickle
Luck
Rocks
False
False Sense
Lady
Reached
Seemed
Smiling
Copy Quote
I know people who enjoy having 10 people running around and doing things for them. I don't. I feel awkward in such situations. It gives you a false sense of importance.
Sonam Kapoor / Film Actress
Awkward
Importance
People Feel Doing
False
False Sense
Gives
Copy Quote
Photography can be a deceitful, superficial medium that leads us into believing something even though we know it's not necessarily true. It lulls us into a false sense of complacency.
Alison Jackson / Artist
Complacency
Deceitful
Photography
Superficial
Believing
False
False Sense
Leads
Medium
Necessarily
Copy Quote
The interviews themselves last a couple of hours and are cut down, so you can take your time lulling someone into a false sense of security before you hit them with the really weird questions.
Diane Morgan /
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
When you have a lot of communication online before you go out with someone, it builds up a false sense of who the person is. There's a tendency to fill in the blanks with positive information.
Joanna Coles /
Communication
Blanks
Builds
False
False Sense
Fill
Tendency
Copy Quote
After they killed Uday and Qusay, the focus centered on Saddam: Find him, kill him, capture him, whatever it takes. To me, it was a false sense of security: If we get Saddam, we're going to win this war.
Janis Karpinski / Military Officer
Capture
Saddam
Centered
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
If Hillary Clinton had been president, we'd have had a false sense of security. Trump has brought everything to the light - racism, homophobia. It's one of our darkest points, because we should know better.
Lp /
Clinton
Racism
Security
Trump
Brought
Darkest
False
False Sense
Hillary
Hillary Clinton
Points
Copy Quote
It was quite risky to open the book with one of my quieter stories; I'm kind of trying, I think, to lure readers into a false sense of security and then assault them with a couple really loud, really strange stories.
Kevin Barry / Writer
Assault
Loud
Lure
False
False Sense
Quieter
Readers
Risky
Copy Quote
What we worry about is actually the potential negative aspects of wearing a mask, where people are not protecting their eyes, or other aspects of where the virus could enter your body, and that gives you a false sense of confidence.
Theresa Tam /
Confidence
Body
Mask
Negative
Worry
Your Body
Aspects
Enter
Eyes
False
False Sense
Gives
Wearing
Protecting
Virus
Copy Quote
The fact that the price of gasoline has declined some in recent weeks must not allow Americans to be lulled into a false sense of security. Energy independence must rank along with border security as the top priorities of the United States.
Virgil Goode / Virginia State Senator
Independence
Border Security
Energy Independence
Gasoline
Priorities
Allow
Border
Weeks
Lulled
Declined
False
False Sense
Price
Rank
Recent
Copy Quote
Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense of security and a false sense of 'I know.' Nothing has inflicted more suffering on humanity than its dogmas.
Eckhart Tolle / Author
Cells
Giving
Humanity
People
Prison
Security
Strange
Suffering
Collective
Conceptual
False
False Sense
Inflicted
Sense
Strange Thing
Copy Quote
Athletes are used to battling. The public would never learn their names if professional athletes had not shown courage at an early age. They learn they can overcome, but sometimes this becomes a false sense of security that leads them to the edge.
George Vecsey / Author
Overcome
Athletes
Battling
Early Age
Edge
False
False Sense
Leads
Professional Athletes
Shown
Copy Quote
I've worked on all sorts of things, like the sci-fi stuff for Vin Diesel, where the script is numbered and is in unphotocopy-able colours and your name is stamped into every page. And it doesn't really help because it creates a false sense of specialness about the thing.
Colm Feore / Film Actor
Diesel
Sci Fi
Colours
Creates
False
False Sense
Numbered
Page
Stamped
Copy Quote
There's been a false sense of security in the American people when it comes to environment issues and our water, because they believe that the EPA is there to protect us, and unfortunately, that system's not working right now. They're overburdened, understaffed, and underfunded.
Erin Brockovich / Host
Epa
American People
False
False Sense
Copy Quote
Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply can't put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide.
Naveen Jain / Entrepreneur
Trust
Cases
Giving
Heart
Instinct
Real
Real World
Results
Spit
Variables
Assumptions
False
False Sense
Guide
Gut
The Real World
Copy Quote
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 / Comedian
Behave
Normalcy
Okay
Structure
Work Movies Character
Duped
False
False Sense
Standard
Practices
Copy Quote

Top Authors

Robin Williams
Actor
Saturday, Jul 21, 1951
Monday, Aug 11, 2014
Les Brown
Author
Saturday, Feb 17, 1945
Plato
Philosopher
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
John Locke
Philosopher
Sunday, Aug 29, 1632
Tuesday, Oct 28, 1704
Vincent Van Gogh
Painter
Wednesday, Mar 30, 1853
Tuesday, Jul 29, 1890
Robert Frost
Poet
Thursday, Mar 26, 1874
Tuesday, Jan 29, 1963
Michael Jordan
Basketball Player
Sunday, Feb 17, 1963
Thomas Jefferson
3Rd US President
Saturday, Apr 13, 1743
Tuesday, Jul 04, 1826
Martin Luther
Monk
Saturday, Nov 10, 1483
Monday, Feb 18, 1546
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Writer
Thursday, Aug 28, 1749
Thursday, Mar 22, 1832
Thomas Sowell
Economist
Monday, Jun 30, 1930
Walt Whitman
Poet
Monday, May 31, 1819
Saturday, Mar 26, 1892
Winston Churchill
Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
Monday, Nov 30, 1874
Sunday, Jan 24, 1965
Dolly Parton
Singer-Songwriter
Saturday, Jan 19, 1946
Napoleon Hill
Author
Friday, Oct 26, 1883
Sunday, Nov 08, 1970

View All Authors

False Sense Quotes - Page 1

Picture Quotes Maker

Popular Topic Tags

Top Authors

Share This Page

Stay Connected

Picture Quotes Maker

Popular Topic Tags

Top Authors

Share This Page