Top 1200 Deceiving Others Quotes & Sayings

Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.

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He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others.

My religion is not deceiving myself.

Those who trust others will find that not everyone is necessarily sincere, but they will be sincere themselves. Those who suspect others will find that not everyone is necessarily deceiving them, but they have already become deceivers themselves.

To deceive gracefully is the very essence of social life. One must start by deceiving oneself, and make a lifelong practice of deceiving others; if one does it well enough, in time one might even become an artist, the greatest illusionists of all.

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.

Man has the supreme knack of deceiving himself; the Englishman is supremest among men.

There are many who have grave scruples about deceiving but think it as nothing to deceive themselves.

Don't lose who you are in the blur of the stars Seeing is deceiving, dreaming is believing

Men who cannot deceive others are very often successful at deceiving themselves.

I don't mind a narrator who's self-deceiving, but the clues for their truth have to be there for the reader to see.

I wouldn't know how to fool a man any more. My deceiving days seem so long ago.

Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.

Religious externals may have meaning for the God-inhabited soul; for any others they are not only useless but may actually become snares, deceiving them into a false and perilous sense of security.

I feel very guilty doing magic because you're deceiving somebody.

Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles, deceiving the stupid multitudes.

I suppose the advocates of unreason think that there is a better chance of profitably deceiving the populace if they keep it in a state of effervescence.

An attempt to gain a value by deceiving the mind of others is an act of raising your victims to a position higher than reality.

Dreams can be deceiving, like faces are to hearts.

The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.

Diplomacy means the art of nearly deceiving all your friends, but not quite deceiving all your enemies.

We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.

Propaganda is that branch of the art of lying which consists in nearly deceiving your friends without quite deceiving your enemies.

When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

The art of governing mankind by deceiving them.

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, and... deceiving a fool is an exploit worthy of an intelligent man. What has infused my very blood with an unconquerable hatred of the whole tribe of fools from the day of my birth is that I become a fool myself when I am in their company.

I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another without (strangely enough) any wounds being inflicted, of people who seem unaware even that they are deceiving one another.

The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice.

The error arises from the learned jurists deceiving themselves and others, by asserting that government is not what it really is, one set of men banded together to oppress another set of men , but, as shown by science, is the representation of the citizens in their collective capacity.

Appearances are deceiving.

Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.

Appearances often are deceiving.

Looks can be deceiving.

Each time I fail to think about death, I have the impression of cheating, of deceiving someone in me.

Funny, now I can see, how looks can be deceiving.

The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.

And I know this world is so cold and deceiving but I keep my head up like my nose is bleeding.

I might be deceiving myself but I do not think that I do have an inordinate fear of death.

When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something... but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, that is when we join the fashionable madmen.

Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts.

The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs thro' the arched roof in words deceiving.

Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement. Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman. When one is in love one always begins by deceiving oneself, and one always ends by deceiving others. This is what the world calls a romance.

Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.

We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others.

Appearances may be deceiving.

Their record is a little bit deceiving. I still think they are a very good team.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.

The rule seems to be that those who find no difficulty in deceiving themselves are easily deceived by others. They are easily persuaded and led.

Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and bad are distinct. Cause and effect are clear. But fools don't believe and fall straight into a hell of endless darkness without even knowing it. What keeps them from believing is the heaviness of their karma. They're like blind people who don't believe there's such a thing as light. Even if you explain it to them, they still don't believe, because they're blind. How can they possibly distinguish light?

The Internet can be deceiving. Don't believe everything your read. Or you see.

Looks can be deceiving; it's eating that's believing.

Appearances are often deceiving.

Looks are deceiving," Risa says. "After all, when I first saw you I thought you looked reasonably intelligent.

It is best, if possible, to deceive no one; for he that ... begins by deceiving others, will end ... by deceiving himself.

Cheats easily believe others as bad as themselves; there is no deceiving them, nor do they long deceive.

Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.

If anyone thinks that Jews can steal into the land of their fathers, he is deceiving either himself or others. Nowhere is the coming of Jews so promptly noted as in the historic home of the Jews, for the very reason that it is the historic home.

We are all created to be miserable, and that we all know it, and all invent means of deceiving each other. And when one sees the truth, what is one to do?