"Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God."

-- Ignatius of Antioch

#Deceiving Quotes #Deceived Quotes

“To be ignorant or unconvinced of one's own needs has become the unforgivable anti-social act. The good citizen is one who imputes standardized needs to himself with such conviction that he drowns out any desire for alternatives, much less the renunciation of need.”
“1980's: not a time period but a state of mind.”
“My approach to 'Star Trek' was, 'I know science fiction, and I know screen writing.' That was very arrogant of me, but you really need to be a little bit arrogant to think that what you have to say is good enough to justify the expense of hundreds of thousands - now millions of dollars - to make an episode of the TV show.”
“I enjoy my public speaking. That's what I love doing. It's what I'm good at.”
“I was on the plane with Dwayne You can call me Whitley, I go to Hillman”
“Gone, but not forgotten.”

Source : Phillip Margolin (2012). “Gone, But Not Forgotten”, p.8, Doubleday
“You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve.”
“With our mad lust for Uniformity and a Higher Standard of Living and Expanding Markets, we go to a country like Afghanistan and cruelly try to jerk her forward two thousand years in two decades, giving no thought to the profound shock this must be to her national psychology.”

Source : Dervla Murphy (1987). “Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle”, p.76, The Overlook Press

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