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)

    “Away, and mock the time with fairest show;
    False face must hide what the false heart doth know.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one’s own opinion.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)