Quotes about Deception

The commendation of apparent friends is more dangerous than reproach.

False thinking and false ideologies, dressed in the most pleasing forms, quietly - almost without our knowing it - seek to reduce our moral defenses and to captivate our minds. They entice with bright promises of security, cradle-to-grave guarantees of many kinds.

So, a flop is basically tricking the referee into thinking somebody fouled you or maybe elbowed you in the face.

Don't lie about anything, ever. Lying leads to Hell.

Satan works through human agents.

We live in a world of evaluations, assessments, and measurements, but Jesus turns his gaze deeper because he knows that what is measurable can be faked.

It was the first time it had ever occurred to me, that this detestable cant of false humility might have originated out of the Heep family. I had seen the harvest, but had never thought of the seed.

When in doubt tell the truth. It will confound your enemies and astound your friends.

It is easier to fool the people, than to convince them they have been fooled. No man's life,liberty, and property are safe while the legislature is in session.

It is my belief that nearly any invented quotation, played with confidence, stands a good chance to deceive.

What a hell of a heaven it will be when they get all these hypocrites assembled there!

I do not like an injurious lie, except when it injures somebody else.