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Quotes About Deception

When a lie has been embedded in the public consciousness, the truth has a difficult time making itself known.
~ Bethany Brand
Revenge is a lie we fabricate to ease our consciences. But like two negatives can never equal a positive, two wrong deeds cannot make a right. They only screw-up the equation.
~ Caroline George, The Vestige
Truth is a weapon and lies are a necessary shield.
~ Mark Lawrence, Red Sister
Lies are taught by force, truth is taught by choice.
~ Homin Hieger
Things around here function on lies because if people knew the truth, it wouldn't work.
~ Kayla Krantz, The Council
If you look at the world today, lies are mainstream. Truth is a fringe phenomenon.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
I believe in one truth is horror, truth puts you in the darkness and it's difficult to find way out, lies are the lightness you hear the stuff which you want to hear.
~ Deyth Banger
Sometimes a lie builds until the truth does more harm than good
~ Luke Scull, Sword of the North
There is nothing so cunning as tangled deception. If you wish to seek out the truth, first uncover the lies that surround the illusion...
~ Virginia Alison
The more lies you tell the more stories you have to remember.
~ Katie Klein, Cross My Heart
A Lie is something like the truth, but the truth is not like a Lie.
~ Dan Raper
I became good at pretending. I became so good that after a while the lines blurred between my truth and fiction. And sometimes, when I did a really good job of pretending, I even fooled myself.
~ Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea
Disinformation is distinguished from misinformation in that it is intentionally fraudulent.
~ Ellen P. Lacter
THE TRUTH SHALL SET YOU FREE, LIES WILL PUT YOU INTO PRISON
~ Nelson M. Lubao
My lying is a second skin by now, so easy to forget it's there, so I don't always remember that lying is actually an art, and those who aren't meticulous about it are easily exposed.
~ Jillian Cantor, Margot
Somehow, it bothered her watching Garth's charm directed so effectively at another. Could he convince her so easily of an untruth?
~ Colleen Chen
A lie set down on paper in wet ink becomes the truth when dry.
~ Manhattan (writer)
He who lies artistically, treads closer to the truth than ever he knows.
~ Fritz Leiber
Whenever someone introduces themselves as a Master or a Guru, I immediately wonder…If those are the lies they tell themselves, what lies will they tell me?
~ Steve Maraboli
Hammer the lies! Nail the truth." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You
~ Angelica Hopes
The night-haunts never lie. They could, if they wanted to, but they don't really see the point. The truth is so much more dangerous than a lie.
~ Seanan McGuire, One Salt Sea
A truth told once is no match for a lie oft repeated.
~ James Rozoff
The lies they've convinced their eyes that they're seeing, will not mar the truth in my lens.
~ Justin K. McFarlane Beau
Sometime a #lie is more #honest than the #truth . At least that lie will guide you to the #path you really believe TO walk" It tells, who U R
~ Tushar Upreti