862 Quotes About Deception

God’s eyes readily see beyond our actions, for our actions are simply fear and selfishness pretending to be us.

...nothing helps a lie float like a hopeful listener.

Anger is a deception. You engage it thinking you'll feel better but ultimately it drills you deeper in the hurt.

兵者，詭道也。故能而示之不能，用而示之不用，近而示之遠，遠而示之近。

Hitler was calling upon Almighty God to give him courage and strength to save the German people and right the wrongs of Versailles...and then to settle down and govern the county in the interest of those millions of oppressed "little people" for whom he spoke so eloquently.

All those who are not straightforward (frank and forthright) in this world are full of deception.

Love in the service of self is greed in disguise.

There might be a deceptive tendency to believe that a life born into a world of plenty should be better, more really a life than one which consists in a struggle against scarcity.

In football, side netting can sometimes look like a real goal and it can make spectators jubilate for a moment, and then ponder! So is life!