False Belief

Famous quotes containing the words false belief, false and/or belief:

    “Acknowledge your male characteristics. Celebrate them. Honor them. Turn them into a manhood that serves the world around you. But do not let them overwhelm you and do not let those who confuse maleness and manhood take your manhood from you. Most of all, do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness.”
    —Kent Nerburn (20th century)

    “I have been born many times, a false Messiah,
    but let me be born again
    into something true.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “Friendship is a common belief in the same fallacies, mountebanks and hobgoblins.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)