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Quotes About Dishonesty

I have often remarked that it is hardest of all to live with people who are untruthful and insincere. I can endure anything except that.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Remember that Backstabbers are sneaky,slick,seductive, and sabotaging.
~ Les Parrott
In all likelihood, Backstabbers are quite pleasant and supportive on the surface. But that's a mask.
~ Les Parrott
Backstabbers specialize in saying the wrong thing at the wrong time to the wrong person.
~ Les Parrott
Backstabbing occurs when a coworker lies low on a project and then grabs credit when it's nearing completion.
~ Les Parrott
That's easy," Russell said. "Because everybody else in this here place is crooked as a dog's hind leg. ...
~ Les Standiford
Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty ... makes another little rotten spot somewhere in the perpetrator's psyche.
~ Lesley Conger
It is hard to conceive of the utter demoralization, of the political blindness and immorality, of the patriotic dishonesty, of the cruelty and degradation of a people who supplemented the incomparable Declaration of Independence with the Fugitive Slave Law.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Vatana gelince, o ÅŸeydir, her ÅŸeydir, o ne olduÄŸu bilinmeyen ÅŸeydir ya da basitçe söylemek gerekirse, rezillik, dalaverecilik yapman?n mazeretidir.
~ Javier Cercas
asked. "They lie." "Ah. Frauds.
~ Jayne Ann Krentz
Un vaso medio vacío de vino, es también uno medio lleno; pero una mentira a medias, de ningún modo es una media verdad.
~ Jean Cocteau
Phoenix was square and straight, boxy and boxed in, and above all, fake.
~ Jeannette Walls
Let me tell you, Alex. He's a crook. He's based here in Miami. He's a nasty piece of work." "He's mexican" Troy added.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Exposing police lying is difficult largely because it is rare for the police to admit their own lies or to acknowledge the lies of other officers. This reluctance derives partly from the code of silence that governs police practice and from the ways in which the system of mass incarceration is structured to reward dishonesty.
~ Michelle Alexander
I haven't been in Washington long, but I have learned that it is a place filled with people who say one thing to get elected and do the opposite once they get there.
~ Jeff Duncan
Trump's America is a midden. To hell with it. I am glad I don't live there anymore, and doubly glad to read about unlicensed barbers and annexes to grand old Ottawa hotels and the terrible dishonesty of the Canada Food Guide.
~ Neil Macdonald
People always overdo the matter when they attempt deception.
~ Charles Dudley Warner
Liars believe their own lies.
~ Unknown
The next time someone lies to your face, tell them that they are full of Schiff.
~ Unknown
Lying is second nature to him... More than anyone else I have ever met, Trump has the ability to convince himself that whatever he is saying at any given moment is true, or sort of true, or at least ought to be true.
~ Unknown
Motherfucker. She leaves me no choice. Now I have to break her self-esteem, sleep with her and steal the shirt.
~ Tucker Max
Tangier is more New York than New York. ... Then you must see how alike the two places are. The life revolves wholly about the making of money. Practically everyone is dishonest. In New York you have Wall Street, here you have the Bourse. ... In New York you have the slick financiers, here the money changers. In New York you have your racketeers. Here you have your smugglers. And you have every nationality and no civic pride.
~ Paul Bowles
On the other hand, we should never discount the power of dishonesty. Right-wing media will portray whomever the Democrats nominate for president as the second coming of Leon Trotsky, and millions of people will believe them. Let's just hope that the rest of the media report the clean little secret of American socialism, which is that it isn't radical at all.
~ Paul Krugman
The narrator refers to a character as an oily scoundrel whose hands were heavy with the money that stuck to them.
~ Pearl S. Buck