Deception Quotes
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In all of history, we have found just one cure for error-a partial antidote against making and repeating grand, foolish mistakes, a remedy against self-deception. That antidote is criticism.
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I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception... I have deceived my friends - and I had millions of them.
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Homer and Hesiod attributed to the gods all things which are disreputable and worthy of blame when done by men; and they told of them many lawless deeds, stealing, adultery, and deception of each other.
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Within a culture possessed by the myth of feminine evil, the naming, describing, and theorizing about good and evil has constituted a maze/haze of deception. The journey of women becoming is breaking through this maze - springing into free space, which is an a-mazing process.
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The fundamental deception of Satan is the lie that obedience can never bring happiness.
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The point of painting is not really deception or imitation.
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It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary war and will continue to argue that the best way to support our troops is to bring them home.
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Ambition fortifies the will of man to become ruler over other men: it operates with deception, cajolery, and violence, it is the action of impurity upon impurity.
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Love of another is merely empty flattery and self-deception for one who cannot accept himself without pretense.
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Precognition or self-deception?
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Lower a bucket into a well of self-deception, and what comes up must be immortal truth, mustn't it?
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Success depended once again on speed and deception, qualities that residents of the Shenandoah Valley were beginning to associate with Thomas Jackson.
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The joy of 'The X-files' is how it plays on so many different realities never knowing what is the truth and what is the deception. So my approach to my character has always been that we are alive and have always been alive and were never 'killed off' but held a fake funeral in 'Jump the Shark' to get the heat off of us.
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I don't think you fully appreciate the importance of Illusion in life, the Essential Nature of Lies and Deception of the body politic.
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For many years I had allowed my second husband to take credit for my paintings. But one day, unable to continue the deception any longer, I left him and my home in California and moved to Hawaii.
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Deception is everywhere.
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The only gratification that science denies to us is deception.
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World War II provides a string of celebrated cases of deception and manipulation.
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Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things.
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I've spent a lot of time researching the subject and government deception. So to be involved in Star Trek is perfect for me. I enjoy meeting the fans and discussing my interests with them.
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Reality is easy. It's deception that's the hard work.
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It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set.
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The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.
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The Cold War had become a battlefield marked by doublespeak. Disguise, distortion, and deception were accepted as reality. Truth was promised in a serum.
