Deception Quotes

I pray to God that I shall not live one hour after I have thought of using deception.

Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.

We in this Congress have a choice. The American people have a right to exercise a choice on this issue, as to whether our men and women will continue to fight and die in a war based on deception and fantasy, or to start bringing the troops home.

The public should begin to understand that there's nothing that comes out of this campaign, or this Obama White House, that they can believe. It truly is all misrepresentation and deception.

The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.

I already hated that gray suit and then having to go through putting on that wig with a false front - again made me feel so trapped inside this person who was desperately wanting to break out of it but she was so caught up in the web of deception that she couldn't.

All warfare is based on deception.

Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something, like click on an attachment in an e-mail.

Knowledge of God's Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution.

All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.

The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to each other in new ways, posing questions about how we should respond to people when all that we know about them is what we have learned through a medium that permits all kinds of anonymity and deception.

All war is based on deception.

People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?

Politicians are masters of the art of deception.

From secrecy and deception in high places, come home, America. From military spending so wasteful that it weakens our nation, come home, America.

The one charm about marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

I've spent a lot of time researching the subject and government deception. So to be involved in Star Trek is perfect for me. I enjoy meeting the fans and discussing my interests with them.

In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.

Love is a deception and a trap. Love is as big a myth that God sits with his flowing white beard in a throne and looks at us.

The consequences of President Johnson's campaign of deliberate deception regarding Vietnam could hardly have been more catastrophic for the nation, the military, the president, his party, and the presidency itself.

The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him.

It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary war and will continue to argue that the best way to support our troops is to bring them home.

A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.

Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

All war is deception.

Social engineering is using manipulation, influence and deception to get a person, a trusted insider within an organization, to comply with a request, and the request is usually to release information or to perform some sort of action item that benefits that attacker.