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“Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.” quote by R. K. Milholland
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“Lies are like children. If you don't nurture them, they'll never be useful later.”

R. K. Milholland

About This Quote

Source Tweet: 2022-04-15

Lies, like children, need nurturing to become useful later.

In simple terms: Lies need care to become functional.

Key Takeaway

Be cautious about cultivating falsehoods.

Themes

ethics deception growth

Mood

critical thoughtful

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • political negotiations
  • marketing
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

psychology communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What lies have you nurtured?
  • How can you replace lies with truth?
A Different Perspective

Dishonesty erodes trust over time.

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