Quotes About Dishonesty

The media wants me to change, but it would be very dishonest to supporters to do so.

In many cases, the very, very dishonest press doesn't want to report [terrorists attacks].They have their reasons, and you understand that.

Everyone felt guilty, even those who were innocent. That was the problem with dishonesty, its taint spread wide. It bred distrust.

that the unfortunate thing about losing the trivia game was that they had been caught cheating and should have cheated better, I wondered if it was possible that they had never been taught that lying was a bad thing.

Our society is full of hypocrites and irrational people.

There are some things that we know are just not as pleasant as the lies that we tell ourselves, and in that sense in order to endure existence everyone endures a certain amount of dishonesty in their everyday lives.

lies can run but they can't hide

lie can run but they can't hide

deceivers shall always be at the junction of double mindedness

There seems little correlation between poverty and honesty. One would rather expect the opposite; dishonesty may not always pay but surely it sometimes does

The more you defend a lie, the angrier you become.

I am a liar. All is not well. Not at all.

You have not paid for this victory, false one, cheat, and I will give you nothing.

A la hora de mentir lo que hay que tener en cuenta no es la plausibilidad del embuste, sino la codicia, vanidad y estupidez del destinatario.

There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite. Listen

It is fitting that a liar should be a man of good memory.

You are nothing to me—nothing, said Troy, heartlessly. A ceremony before a priest doesn't make a marriage. I am not morally yours.

Wonderful is the effect of impudent and persevering lying.

La corrupción es como un pantano sin fondo: de ella se puede esperar todo.

The first step to unselfish love is the recognition that our love may be deluded. We must first of all purify our love by renouncing the pleasure of loving as an end in itself. As long as pleasure is our end, we will be dishonest with ourselves and with those we love. We will not seek their good, but our own pleasure.

When laws and policies make honesty increasingly costly, then government is, in effect, promoting dishonesty. Such dishonesty can then extend beyond the particular laws and policies in question to a more general habit of disobeying laws, to the detriment of the whole economy and society.

Those who shouldn't are often those who most willingly flaunt it.

It's not luck, I'm cheating." (Allen Walker)

Our tremendous drive for social acceptance and toward conformity in our time is causing us to train our children to be a generation of young liars who do not even realise they are lying. We train our children to be subtly dishonest almost from the crib. "Shh... don't cry in front of all these people.