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Quotes About Fraud

What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.
~ Frank Abagnale
No Ponzi schemer tells anyone exactly how it works. The purpose of a Ponzi scheme is to trick people, to take the money and run.
~ Mitchell Zuckoff
I'm scammed almost every day. Or, if not scammed, at the very least someone tries to scam me. Usually more than once a day.
~ James Altucher
If people are going to be cooking the books, you're in trouble.
~ Don Nickles
If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is.
~ Michael Douglas
I'm a true believer that you have a moral obligation to keep your employees honest, and that is why you have controls, so I'm never tempted or put in a position where I could do something to defraud my employer.
~ Frank Abagnale
The idea that Donald Trump is a conservative is a complete farce. He is a conman who pretends to be a conservative.
~ Evan McMullin
The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud.
~ James Surowiecki
We're risking the future of the net. People are already losing their trust. Once you get burned once - somebody steals your credit card, or makes a purchase on your account - people tend to stay away from online commerce and from trusting online services.
~ Mikko Hypponen
The truth is, your identity already has been stolen.
~ Frank Abagnale
The world wants to be cheated. So cheat.
~ Xaviera Hollander
Black fungus, white fungus, yellow fungus , blue fungus and so on. Keep inventing bogus fungus to cheat people.
~ Sudhir Choubey
It was just over thirty years ago that I had the dramatic out-of-body experience that convinced me of the reality of psychic phenomena and launched me on a crusade to show those closed-minded scientists that consciousness could reach beyond the body and that death was not the end. Just a few years of careful experiments changed all that. I found no psychic phenomena - only wishful thinking, self-deception, experimental error and, occasionally, fraud. I became a sceptic.
~ Susan Blackmore
Exposing the world's biggest financial heist, the so-called 1MDB scandal, turned out to be an adventure in more ways than one.
~ Clare Rewcastle Brown
There is a simple rule here, a rule of legislation, a rule of business, a rule of life: beyond a certain point, complexity is fraud. You can apply that rule to left-wing social programs, but you can also apply that rule to credit derivatives, hedge funds, all the rest of it.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
~ Benito Mussolini
Hard information on the quantity of bogus art sold is difficult to come by, in part because fraud, when discovered by dealers and auction houses, is usually kept secret to boost public confidence in the art market.
~ Peter Landesman
You can't call someone a fraud, a liar, and a fake and hide under the First Amendment.
~ Shiva Ayyadurai
lies can run but they can't hide
~ pavankumar nagaraj
lie can run but they can't hide
~ pavankumar nagaraj
Verbal fraud is worse than monetary fraud.
~ Chaim Potok
If any girl gets a message from someone claiming to be me, it's fake.
~ Dan Bilzerian
I think almost all manic depressives exhibit some kind of criminal behaviour, even if it's something as minimal as shoplifting, but then they often go on to bigger and better things - in my case, it was fraud.
~ Andy Behrman
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice have there no place. Where there is no common power, there is no law, where no law, no injustice. Force, and fraud, are in war the cardinal virtues.
~ Thomas Hobbes