Insidious Quotes

But nothing is more insidious than the evolution of wishes from mere fancies, and of wants from mere wishes.

One insidious practice which sugar-coats the dose of Federal intrusion is the division of expense . . .

How insidious Nature is when one is trying to get at it experimentally.

We face a hostile ideology global in scope, atheistic in character, ruthless in purpose and insidious in method.

[John] McCarthy's regime was ended by Senators who realized that he had gone too far. What we have now may be more insidious.

And action is the only remedy to indifference, the most insidious danger of all.

There are so many examples today of how the kind of wonderful zealousness and unquestioning loyalty of young people can be harnessed by all sorts of insidious powers.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

Away! Away! Tempt me no more insidious love.

My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.

There is no blindness more insidious, more fatal that this race for profit.

But the more insidious enemies of religion recognize but deplore religion's remarkable influence in the world order.

The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their own bank accounts.

I think the benefits are tremendous, and the power of accessibility in art is one of it's most explosive and insidious attributes.

We can have the final word on hate, neglect, disease and all the other insidious characters that still script their way into our stories...for now, but not forever.

It's not just NYU. There are days when I feel like I'm stranded in some upscale mall in Pasadena. Don't even get me started on the insidious transformation of Bleecker Street!

Absolute perfection is insidious.