We Deceive Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

• We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we would… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• Moving along the upward spiral requires us to learn, commit, and do on increasingly higher planes. We deceive ourselves if we think that any one… — Stephen Covey
• If we have no inner peace, we deceive ourselves into thinking that comfort and prosperity will bring happiness. — Dalai Lama
• All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is… — Plato
• Art is a foreign city, and we deceive ourselves when we think it familiar. We have to recognize that the language of art, all art,… — Jeanette Winterson
• Most of us are aware of and pretend to detest the barefaced instances of that hypocrisy by which men deceive others, but few of us… — Laurence Sterne
• 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
• We deceive and flatter no one by such delicate artificies as we do our own selves. — Arthur Schopenhauer
• We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better… — William Hazlitt
• A woman one loves rarely suffices for all our needs, so we deceive her with another whom we do not love. — Marcel Proust
• Long looking at paintings is equivalent to being dropped into a foreign city, where gradually, out of desire and despair, a few key words, then… — Jeanette Winterson
• How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?... All will end in death, all! — Leo Tolstoy
• I often had no scruples about deceiving nitwits and scoundrels and fools when I found it necessary. ...We avenge intelligence when we deceive a fool,… — Giacomo Casanova
• If we say that we have no sin, We deceive ourselves, and there's no truth in us. Why then belike we must sin, And so… — Christopher Marlowe
• No matter how we repeat a lie, no matter how we deceive a people, the lies at the end can never be the truth. — Terry Mark

Who Wrote These We Deceive Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 17 We Deceive Quotes as follows:

• 2 We Deceive Quotes by Jeanette Winterson
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Giacomo Casanova
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Christopher Marlowe
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Terry Mark
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Stephen Covey
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Dalai Lama
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Plato
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Laurence Sterne
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Sophie Swetchine
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Vance Havner
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• 1 We Deceive Quote by William Hazlitt
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Marcel Proust
• 1 We Deceive Quote by Leo Tolstoy