quotes about False Hope
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Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
Blessed are the destroyers of false hope, for they are the true Messiahs - Cursed are the god-adorers, for they shall be shorn sheep!
-- Anton Szandor LaVey -
False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
-- J. R. R. Tolkien -
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That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse!
-- Jesse BallSource : FaceBook post by Jesse Ball from Jul 29, 2013
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Canadians want to see real hope restored, not false hopes raised.
-- Kim Campbell -
Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.
-- Laini TaylorSource : Laini Taylor (2011). “Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy”, p.94, Hachette UK
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False hope is sometimes much worse and sometimes much better than no hope.
-- Mike Caro -
And as far as false hope, there is no such thing. There is only hope or the absence of hope - nothing else.
-- Patti Davis -
False hope is the bread - and - butter of my existence, the only thing that keeps me going.
-- Rob PayneSource : "Working Class Zero". Book by Rob Payne, 2003.
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Closure is just as delusive-it is the false hope that we can deaden our living grief.
-- Stephen GroszSource : Stephen Grosz (2014). “The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves”, p.210, W. W. Norton & Company
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What Rizzoli thought, staring at her own image, was that she hated Elizabeth Hurley for giving women false hope. The brutal truth was, there are some women who will never be beautiful, and Rizzoli was one of them.
-- Tess Gerritsen