Quotes About Manipulation

Guilt, the poor man's mind control.

You can persuade a man to believe almost anything provided he is clever enough, but it is much more difficult to persuade someone less clever.

What we have in common is a mass men, a mass bureaucracy, and a manipulation of everyone to act smoothly, but with the illusion that he follows his own decisions and opinions.

Man only blames himself in order that he may be praised.

A man often thinks he rules himself, when all the while he is ruled and managed; and while his understanding directs one design, his affections imperceptibly draw him into another.

Men sometimes think they hate flattery, but they hate only the manner of flattering.

When treating with liars, even an honest man must lie.

By working one can bend fortune. She is fond of crafty men.

Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered.

What is of man uses manipulation to conform. What is of #God uses implantation to transform.

In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas — no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.

There are words which a man cannot resist from a woman, even though he knows them to be false.

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.

The setting is a worthy one, if the devil did desire to have a hand in the affairs of men.

It may be a man's world, but men are easily controlled by women.

A viler evil than to murder a man, is to sell him suicide as an act of virtue.

If you take a man by surprise, and behave with sufficient arrogance, he will generally do what you ask. -Emerson

Man can be scientifically manipulated.

Man is so made that if he is told often enough that he is a fool he believes it.

You name the TV psychic - they're con men.

For the power of Man to make himself what he pleases means... the power of some men to make other men what THEY please.

Hitler is a medicine man type of leader.

When a new saying gets to the land of empty men, they lose their heads over it.

The best way to find out if a man has done something is to advise him to do it. He will not be able to resist boasting that he has done it without being advised.