25 result(s) for Quotes About Lies And Believing.
"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
"People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the evidence but on the basis of what they find attractive."
"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
"Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense."
"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!"
"There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn't true; the other is to refuse to believe what is true."
"Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth."
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"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
"I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you."
"If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed."
"A half-truth is a whole lie."
"It's easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled."
"The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived and dishonest – but the myth – persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic."
"People believe what they want to believe."
"We are easily persuaded to believe what we hope."
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."
"If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're misinformed."
"The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom."
"Never underestimate the power of self-deception."
"The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool."
"No one believes a liar even when he speaks the truth."
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"The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist."
"When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but on account of those who do."
"Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn't."
"A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent."
