Deceive Quotes

366 quotes by 278 authors

I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need people around me who'll support me… — Victoria Moran
This idea that you're a successful tough guy if you evade taxes and deceive the state has got to change. — George Papandreou
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more. — Sophie Swetchine
We are challenged these days, but not changed; convicted, but not converted. We hear, but do not; and thereby we deceive ourselves. — Vance Havner
Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks… — Criss Jami
The love of nature is the only love that does not deceive human hopes. — Honore de Balzac
I let my eyes deceive me from the start, they told me I wanted her more than I wanted you. Guess my eyes were bigger… — Conway Twitty
Just as a physicist has to examine the telescope and galvanometer with which he is working; has to get a clear conception of what he… — Hermann von Helmholtz
You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself. — Bodhidharma
It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We deceive and flatter no one by such delicate artificies as we do our own selves. — Arthur Schopenhauer
I hate all explanations; they who make them deceive either themselves or the other party,-generally both. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Cheats easily believe others as bad as themselves; there is no deceiving them, nor do they long deceive. — Jean de la Bruyere
We never deceive for a good purpose: knavery adds malice to falsehood. — Jean de la Bruyere
A woman's sentimental monkeyshines will always deceive her lover, who invariably waxes ecstatic where her husband necessarily shrugs his shoulders. — Honore de Balzac
They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther; one fault begets… — Robert Southey
It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power. — Blaise Pascal
Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater
We learn to deceive ourselves while we are trying to deceive others. — Sidney Jourard
Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to… — Zoroaster

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