186 Quotes About Pretending

But there is nothing more beautiful than being desperate.And there is nothing more risky than pretending not to care.

I stopped pretending to myself that I was anything other than what I was, and began to direct all my energy into finishing the only work that mattered to me.

Like Sarah, treat your husband like what he might become. When all the facts said Sarah would have no vineyard, she became a matriarch to nations. Sarah learned to behave as though she would become a mother to nations--and she did.pg 21

I’ve never been happier in my whole life.”I leave it at that. Underneath all that happy, she sure doesn’t look happy.

maybe it was time to at least pretend to be a nicer person than i knew i was

pretending to be good might be the same with pretending to be right, its just you are selfish on your own because you think only for yourself..

Fakery is a vital currency in our social intercourse. That’s not necessarily all bad. A lot of the time we pretend as a way of fortifying or easing connections. When we feign recognition, for example, or delight in seeing someone, or gladness to go out of our way, these are acts of goodwill. At best, pretense can be a form of kindness.

There's a great deal of power in pretending.

Kindness is an extraordinary moment and status even if it has to be pretending.