Unreliable Quotes

Unreliable Quote of the day

Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.

Human conduct is ever unreliable until man is anchored in the Divine. Everything in the future will improve if you are making a spiritual effort now.

Whatever has been achieved through pressure and violence is unstable, unreliable and incorrect.

Don't doubt your faith; doubt your doubts for they are unreliable.

To design an easy-to-use interface, pay attention to what users do, not what they say. Self-reported claims are unreliable, as are user speculations about future behavior.

People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.

First impressions are always unreliable.

Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers.

Conclusions from observations are unreliable, only the mind can come nearer to to the truth. Thus, in some ways, philosophy is more important than science.

Most people wait for the muse to turn up. That's terribly unreliable. I have to sit down and pursue the muse by attempting to work.

Success is a miserable teacher. It tempts intelligent people to believe they cannot lose. And it is an unreliable guide to the future.

My sources are unreliable, but their information is fascinating.

Anger may bring extra energy, but it eclipses the best part of our brain: its rationality. The energy of anger is almost always unreliable.

History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.

Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.

People can be unreliable and disloyal; possessions can lose their value; jobs that once stimulated you can become boring. But principles remain steady through it all.

Trust life, even if you cannot trust people. For human nature is unreliable, but life itself is ruled by immutable law. Right action leads always, in the end, to victory.

A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.

An untested faith is an unreliable faith.

With all my ideas and follies I could one day found a corporate company for the propagation of beautiful but unreliable imaginings.

When we're awake, cortisol can fragment memories - one reason eyewitness crime scene accounts are so unreliable. But at night that very fragmentation allows creative recombinations of ideas.

Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.

Seventy-five percent of all Americans believe that angels are real. Which is amazing when you consider that forty percent of all Americans think DNA evidence is unreliable.

The general perception, in much of the Middle East, is that the United States is an unreliable friend and a harmless enemy. I think we want to give the exact opposite impression.

Give anyone a lever long enough and they can change the world. It's unreliable levers that are the problem.

When focusing only on one's credentials one boasts his own incompetence in his capacity for discernment of the individual.

The most unreliable thing in this world is human relationships.

You need not wonder whether you should have an unreliable person as a friend. An unreliable person is nobody's friend.

The Earth we evolved to inhabit is turning into something more turbulent and unreliable at a pace too fast for most living things to adapt to.

Truths that become old become decrepit and unreliable; sometimes they may be kept going artificially for a certain time, but there is no life in them.

Underneath the shifting appearances of the world as perceived by our unreliable senses, is there, or is there not, a bedrock of objective reality?

So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think that anything he had said was the last word.

Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.

If one discards the Bible as being unreliable, then he must discard almost all literature of antiquity.

A snob is unreliable. The work he praises might just be good.

The fantasist in whom the reality barrier has broken down is unreliable, believing things when he should not, and telling things as true when they are not.

If I were God, I certainly wouldn't want people to love me sentimentally. It's too unreliable.

I suppose true sexual equality will come when a general called Anthea is found having an unwise lunch with a young, unreliable model from Spain.

The idea that affable Boris[Johnson] is actually divisive, selfish and unreliable is Mr 's biggest weakness.

Memory plays tricks. Memory is another word for story, and nothing is more unreliable.

I am a man of my word… and that word is “unreliable.

Memory, like so much else, is unreliable. Not only for what it hides and what it alters, but also for what it reveals.

Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced... because these things are unreliable and fleeting.

Eyewitness testimony is notoriously unreliable.

My heart was a hysterical unreliable organ.

How unreliable is the woman caught being faithful! Today she is faithful to you, tomorrow to another.

I once terminated a partnership with a chap who proved--unreliable. As a matter of fact, I terminated him.

Real French people don't bake! At least they don't bake anything complicated, finicky, tricky or unreliable.

Vision, even for a dragon, is woefully unreliable. What you can see with great clarity may not be real; what you cannot see may be the ultimate reality.

I think every narrator is an unreliable narrator. In its classic definition - an unreliable narrator is one who reveals something they don't know themselves to be revealing. We all do that.