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Quotes about Deception

I could tell people anything I wanted to and whatever I told them, that would be the truth as far as they were concerned. Whoever I said I was, well, then that's who I'd be.
- Alice Hoffman
You can always tell a liar, for he will not look at you when he speaks, and often he has white spots on his fingernails, one to mark every lie he's told.
- Alice Hoffman
She had the ability to spot a liar, except for the lies spoken by someone she loved. That's what had caught her up; she'd been distracted by love, which seemed, at least at the time, to be the truest thing in the world.
- Alice Hoffman
That politicians who smiled at us and kissed our babies blue eyes shining with triumph well knew we were falling into our graves kicked by them as they counted our votes.
- Alice Walker
If you will lie about the little things, before long you'll lie about bigger things.
- Joel Osteen
Be wary of people who play up to your weaknesses as a way to convince you that you need them in your life. They'll try to make you think you're not smart enough on your own. You're not talented enough, and you need them to make up for what you're lacking. Don't believe those lies.
- Joel Osteen
A 'no' does not hide anything, but a 'yes' very easily becomes a deception.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Any area of my life for which I have no hope is under the influence of a lie.
- Bill Johnson
In life,there are only four kinds of girls: The girl who played with fire. The girl who opened Pandora's Box. The girl who gave Adam the apple. And the girl whose best friend stole her boyfriend.
- Candace Bushnell
The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
- Victor Hugo
Global evangelism does not take place in a demilitarized zone but on the battleground of spiritual warfare. Satan, in vengeance and jealousy for that which belongs to God, is deceiving the nations and holding them in bondage to a lie.
- Ed Stetzer
Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
- Edmund Burke