Common sense Quote by Gary Hopkins

“Our minds have a great capacity for deception. This does not mean we are necessarily dishonest but if we are not careful, when our…

— David W. Earle

“Practicing deception to conceal one’s true goals and regarding moral principles and laws as applicable to others but not to oneself are the core…

— David Horowitz

“of Lying and Deception in Everyday Life, has”

— Brian Goldman

“It's no use preaching to the choir. The rulebook, evidence, and good, old-fashioned fact-checking – let alone human decency – have been thrown out…

— H.M. Forester

“When do we stop turning over our personal power and responsibility to liars?”

— Stephanie Ericsson

“Truthfulness, uprightness, and honesty are in this connection creative forces, while mendacity, deceitfulness, and dishonesty are destructive forces.”

— Rudolf Steiner

“People, in general, tend to project onto others their own state of mind. Well-meaning people inevitably assume other people are well meaning. People who…

— Anna Salter

“Many common lies and hypocrisies are like that, just out of the harmony of the moment.”

— Saul Bellow

“The truth offends foolish people because they are always too busy deceiving themselves. They think insults, slander, and vulgarity are intelligence, and believe rudeness,…

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

“There is nothing more deceitful...than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes and indirect boast.”

— Jane Austen

“The path of truth is profound—and so are the obstacles and possibilities for self-deception.”

— Chögyam Trungpa

“It only too often yields to the temptation to become sycophantic, opportunist and lying, like a politician who sees the truth but wants to…

— Sigmund Freud