Quotes about Manipulation

I despise you. You are exactly the kind of man God warns against. Evil and vindictive, scheming and deceiving." "Be that as it may," Lockhart said, tracing her cheek with his finger, "you will marry me. Now I suggest you gather your things and then allow me to escort you to get the wagon. We will find the nearest preacher and then we'll leave immediately. You will take your brother and sister and settle into my house.

If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.

Fear again. If you want to control someone, all you have to do is to make them feel afraid.

if a lie is repeated often enough, it ends up convincing everyone

Give me the facts, and I will twist them the way I want, to suit my argument.

I only belive in statistics I doctored myself

The hallmark of the fraudulent is that it becomes what you would like it to be.

Politics and religion have always worked in tandem as the primary forces that control humanity. Politics compels compliance by authority, while religion draws compliance by attraction. When these two combine forces, their power becomes virtually absolute.

True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.

If I were your enemy, I'd disguise myself and manipulate your perspectives so that you'd focus on the wrong culprit—your husband, your friend, your hurt, your finances, anything or anyone except me. Because when you zero in on the most convenient, obvious places to strike back against

Strategy 2—Against Your Focus He disguises himself and manipulates your perspective so you end up focusing on the wrong culprit, directing your weapons at the wrong enemy (2 Cor. 11:14).

But what clouds our view is the Enemy's skill at cropping photos.