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Exaggerated Quotes

I refuse to be misled by any kind of a mirage about any alleged success of what I write. Those things are too easily exaggerated, and even when they are true, they always mean less than they seem to Picture Quote #1

Exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn’t like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange Picture Quote #1

If our intelligence is either manipulated or if it’s shaded or if in some way it is exaggerated, it is very, very dangerous for us, particularly as we go down the road and look at other threats, Picture Quote #1

For any truth, if overdone... if exaggerated, or if carried beyond the limits of its applicability, can be reduced to absurdity Picture Quote #1

Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. Think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a multitude of situations that can arise in a person’s life. The beauty of them is that their analogies resonate so deeply and they also entertain while they teach Picture Quote #1

Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed Picture Quote #1

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We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing is how much the poor are doing to help themselves Picture Quote #1

Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing Picture Quote #1

The shadows of things are greater than themselves; and the more exaggerated the shadow, the more unlike the substance Picture Quote #1

You can never make someone punctual who is not, or quick who is slow, or lively who wants to plod on carefully. I have learnt that every fault is an exaggerated quality, nothing else Picture Quote #1

It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise to take an exaggerated view of personal duties, which shuts out the proper care of the mind and body entrusted to us Picture Quote #1

You get in a smart crack, and everyone laughs and kikis because you’ve found a flaw and exaggerated it, then you’ve got a good read going Picture Quote #1

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And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex than the way feminists had portrayed it, as men oppressing women Picture Quote #1

So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way Picture Quote #1

The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart Picture Quote #1

Complimenting someone in an exaggerated way is known as flattery, and flattery will generally get you anything you want Picture Quote #1

I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is less wealth there, there is more freedom, more ease, and less misery Picture Quote #1

You can’t be a full tranny every day of the week that’s an exaggerated part of my personality Picture Quote #1

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I only hope those rumors I hear about what goes on in prison are greatly exaggerated Picture Quote #1

Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when reality intrudes and the world doesn’t validate their idealized view of themselves Picture Quote #1

All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things Picture Quote #1

Sometimes negative news does come out, but it is often exaggerated and manipulated to spread scandal. Journalists sometimes risk becoming ill from coprophilia and thus fomenting coprophagia: which is a sin that taints all men and women, that is, the tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive aspects Picture Quote #1

We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression Picture Quote #1

Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we’ve done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval. When our good work or good deeds go unrewarded by hoped for praise, we feel like failures so we treat those who denied us our due as betrayers Picture Quote #1

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To elevate and surprise is the great art of quackery and puffing; to raise a lively and exaggerated image in the mind, and take it by surprise before it can recover breath Picture Quote #1

Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another Picture Quote #1

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated... Goethe said, talent is developed in privacy, you know? and it’s really true... Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer. You’re gay, you’re sick, you’re nervous or whatever Picture Quote #1

Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind Picture Quote #1

Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice Picture Quote #1

You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities Picture Quote #1

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I refuse to be misled by any kind of a mirage about any alleged success of what I write. Those things are too easily exaggerated, and even when they are true, they always mean less than they seem to (Exaggerated Quotes) Exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn’t like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange (Exaggerated Quotes) If our intelligence is either manipulated or if it’s shaded or if in some way it is exaggerated, it is very, very dangerous for us, particularly as we go down the road and look at other threats, (Exaggerated Quotes) For any truth, if overdone... if exaggerated, or if carried beyond the limits of its applicability, can be reduced to absurdity (Exaggerated Quotes) Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. Think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a multitude of situations that can arise in a person’s life. The beauty of them is that their analogies resonate so deeply and they also entertain while they teach (Exaggerated Quotes) Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed (Exaggerated Quotes) We often have an exaggerated sense of what nonprofits and governments are doing to help the poor, but the really inspiring thing is how much the poor are doing to help themselves (Exaggerated Quotes) Alternative medicine plays into this exaggerated notion that you can prevent disease simply by doing the right thing (Exaggerated Quotes) The shadows of things are greater than themselves; and the more exaggerated the shadow, the more unlike the substance (Exaggerated Quotes) You can never make someone punctual who is not, or quick who is slow, or lively who wants to plod on carefully. I have learnt that every fault is an exaggerated quality, nothing else (Exaggerated Quotes) It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise to take an exaggerated view of personal duties, which shuts out the proper care of the mind and body entrusted to us (Exaggerated Quotes) You get in a smart crack, and everyone laughs and kikis because you’ve found a flaw and exaggerated it, then you’ve got a good read going (Exaggerated Quotes) And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex than the way feminists had portrayed it, as men oppressing women (Exaggerated Quotes) So reports of my madness, as they say, were greatly exaggerated. Not that I give a bugger either way (Exaggerated Quotes) The scene is memory and is therefore nonrealistic. Memory takes a lot of poetic license. It omits some details; others are exaggerated, according to the emotional value of the articles it touches, for memory is seated predominantly in the heart (Exaggerated Quotes) Complimenting someone in an exaggerated way is known as flattery, and flattery will generally get you anything you want (Exaggerated Quotes) I shall rejoin myself to my native country, with new attachments, and with exaggerated esteem for its advantages; for though there is less wealth there, there is more freedom, more ease, and less misery (Exaggerated Quotes) You can’t be a full tranny every day of the week that’s an exaggerated part of my personality (Exaggerated Quotes) I only hope those rumors I hear about what goes on in prison are greatly exaggerated (Exaggerated Quotes) Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when reality intrudes and the world doesn’t validate their idealized view of themselves (Exaggerated Quotes) All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things (Exaggerated Quotes) Sometimes negative news does come out, but it is often exaggerated and manipulated to spread scandal. Journalists sometimes risk becoming ill from coprophilia and thus fomenting coprophagia: which is a sin that taints all men and women, that is, the tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive aspects (Exaggerated Quotes) We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression (Exaggerated Quotes) Our expectation of the gratitude of others for what we’ve done for them is sometimes exaggerated because of our deep desire for appreciation and approval. When our good work or good deeds go unrewarded by hoped for praise, we feel like failures so we treat those who denied us our due as betrayers (Exaggerated Quotes) To elevate and surprise is the great art of quackery and puffing; to raise a lively and exaggerated image in the mind, and take it by surprise before it can recover breath (Exaggerated Quotes) Never believe extraordinary characters which you hear of people. Depend upon it, they are exaggerated. You do not see one man shoot a great deal higher than another (Exaggerated Quotes) I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated... Goethe said, talent is developed in privacy, you know? and it’s really true... Creativity has got to start with humanity and when you’re a human being, you feel, you suffer. You’re gay, you’re sick, you’re nervous or whatever (Exaggerated Quotes) Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind (Exaggerated Quotes) Tolerance is a virtue, but, like all virtues, when exaggerated it transforms itself into a vice (Exaggerated Quotes) You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities (Exaggerated Quotes)

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