D Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with D. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Deception is a state of mind and the mind of the State.”
“Deception is a tactic: use it. Do whatever it takes to win.”
Source: The Sacred Band
“Deception is dangerous, but, even worse, if it comes from self. We're all vulnerable until Christ becomes our guard and trust, then we wait upon Him. We're not as good as we think; let Christ be the one who sees the need, lest our faith be shipwrecked.”
Source: Meeting Mr Right
“Deception is everywhere.”
“Deception is mostly a game we play with ourselves.”
Source: The Magic Kingdom of Landover Volume 1: Magic Kingdom For Sale SOLD! - The Black Unicorn - Wizard at Large
“Deception is necessary. In marriage, in life. Otherwise the world will just sandblast us away. You have to keep something for yourself.”
Source: The Isle of Youth: Stories
“Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things.”
Source: Controversial Essays
“Deception is the knowledge of kings.”
“Deception is the mind attempting to outwit itself in order to gratify itself.”
“Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would seem to offer something to those unwary or unlucky enough to suffer from it - friendship, a get-out, or a haven - when, in fact, it is a trap.”
Source: To Die For
“Deception... It follows us everywhere, slowly devouring our peace and sanity. It creates a wall between us preventing me from reaching you no matter how much I want to.”
Source: Eyes
“Deception plays with your heart, not your mind or desire and your heart is a very precious thing.”
Source: Blackout
“Deception thrives when you rush. Truth appears when you slow down.”
“Deception, flattering, lying, deluding, talking behind the back, putting up a false front, living in borrowed splendor, wearing a mask, hiding behind convention, playing a role for others and for oneself -- in short, a continuous fluttering around the solitary flame of vanity -- is so much the rule and the law among men that there is almost nothing which is less comprehensible than how an honest and pure drive for truth could have arisen among them.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche
“Deception, machination and mendacity lie at the core of human intelligence, like worms coiled at the core of a apple”
“Deceptions and lies reign in a country where focus is on messages of miracles and wonders”
“Deceptive things, roses. Pretty, and delicate, it's no wonder everyone wants to pluck them. Such a good thing they've got thorns to keep them safe.”
“Decide be a success; decide to be great, decide to be above average, decide to do the very best of you. Do you know who a P.O.O.R person is? P.O.O.R people are those who are “Passing On Opportunities Repeatedly”!”
Source: Dream big!: See your bigger picture!
“Decide exactly what you want and resolve to persist, no matter what, until you achieve it.”
“Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful?”
“Decide for yourself what kind of works you want to create... facts, essays, poems - do you want to speak or to sing?”
“Decide how much you want to be earning one year, five years and ten years from today. What will you have to do to achieve these amounts.”
“Decide how you want to feel, and who you want to be. Then, apply strategy to get there.”
Source: The Path To Profits: An Entrepreneur's Guide To Having It All... And Still Having A Life!
“Decide if a poem is a question or a declaration, a meditation or an outcry.”
Source: Poetry as Insurgent Art
“Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction”
“Decide in your heart of hearts what really excites and challenges you, and start moving your life in that direction. Every decision you make, from what you eat to what you do with your time tonight, turns you into who you are tomorrow, and the day after that. Look at who you want to be, and start sculpting yourself into that person. You may not get exactly where you thought you'd be, but you will be doing things that suit you in a profession you believe in. Don't let life randomly kick you into the adult you don't want to become.”
“Decide justice is worthy and refuse to go away.”
“Decide now that you are going to create and add value to yourself”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Decide now that you are worthy of great wealth and it will be your first step toward great prosperity”
“Decide now to enter heaven one day from a life of fullness and walking in depth of revelation of his love, instead of crawling over the line beaten and bruised and discouraged.”
Source: Desperately Deep
“Decide on some imperfect Somebody and you will win, because the truest truism in politics is: You can't beat Somebody with Nobody.”
“Decide on the direction of your life and achieve the results you want to accomplish”
Source: BESIDE STILL WATERS: Finding Rest, Refreshment, and Restoration for Your Soul: A 21-Day Devotional for Survivors of Abuse
“Decide on what do.”
“Decide on what you think is right, and stick to it.”
“Decide promptly, but never give any reasons for your decisions. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.”
“Decide.
Take one of the most unsettling things you feel exist in your life and decide.
Decide to meet it with love and understanding.
Decide to meet it with a proactive spirit that believes that a solution, an ease, a peaceful resolve rests in the meeting.
Prepare your heart for what it feels like to be joyous over the result. Give life to this solution with your breath.
Let any fear be a helpmate, let it actually support and lift you to an awareness that your next opportunity for growth is revisiting you through this present unsettling because you are now more than capable and authentically ready to meet it.
Learn and value the lesson and transcend its repetitive nature.”
“Decide that life is good and you are special. Decide to enjoy today. Decide that you will live life to the fullest now, no matter what. Trust that you will change what needs changing, but also decide that you're not going to put off enjoying life just because you don't have everything you want now. Steadfastly refuse to let anything steal your joy. Choose to be happy...and you will be.”
“Decide that no matter what is happening around you, the sun will always be shining in your world.”
“Decide that you are going to create a maximum value chain for yourself”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Decide that you are going to do your maximum best”
Source: No One Is Better Than You
“Decide that you are not going to stay where you are.”
“Decide that you don’t mind being inconvenienced or interrupted, and God will use you to make a difference.”
“Decide that you know what you think is good for you and go ahead and do it.”
“Decide that you like college life. In your dorm you meet many nice people. Some are smarter than you. And some, you notice, are dumber than you. You will continue, unfortunately, to view the world in exactly these terms for the rest of your life.”
Source: The Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore
“Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.”
“Decide that you will not try to do everything at once. That is why time is spread out.”
Source: Inspiring Messages For Daily Living
“Decide that you're going to love the people around you, even those you don't particularly like - or perhaps especially those you don't like.”
Source: Business By The Book: Complete Guide of Biblical Principles for the Workplace
“Decide the friends, mentors & leaders you want in your life, in your inner circle, and court them with emotional generosity. Make it matter.”
“Decide the outcome and the action step, put reminders of those somewhere your brain trusts youll see them at the right time, and listen to your brain breathe easier.”
Source: Ready for Anything: 52 Productivity Principles for Getting Things Done
“Decide to be fine until the end of the week. Make yourself smile, because you're alive and that's your job. Then do it again the next week. I call it being professional. Do it right, with a smile, or don't do it.”