People believe that it is obvious to others when they are lying, when in fact people are not very good at detecting the lies of others. Inspirational being lied to quotes will encourage you to think a little deeper than you usually would and broaden your perspective.
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Famous Being Lied To Quotes
Life experience is what defines our character, even if it means getting your heart broken or being lied to. You know, you need the downs to appreciate the ups. Going on the adventure or taking that risk is important. Nev Schulman
That’s the crazy thing about lies. You start to fall for them, yourself. Jodi Picoult
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. Plato
If you say that you never lie in life, you honestly insult my intelligence. Toba Beta
And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie. William Faulkner
A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape. Dejan Stojanovic
I don’t like being lied to, so I only lie about the stupid things. White lies, basically. Enrique Iglesias
Events that are painful or dramatic tend to be memorable, and tend to also shape our impressions of the circumstances–like being lied to. Robert Feldman
Masks camouflage the faces of both good and evil. Keeps hidden what is a truth and what is a lie. Patti Roberts
I always sensed instinctively from the earliest age that I was being lied to. Richard Linklater
A lie cannot live. Martin Luther King Jr.
For people who say they hate being lied to, just start telling them nothing but the pure truth–about everything. That will teach them. Seth Adam Brown
Language always betrays us, tells the truth when we want to lie, and dissolves into formlessness when we would most like to be precise. Jeanette Winterson
When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. Mythomania is the word for it. Haruki Murakami
To say that the first casualty of war is truth is to miss the rather more important point that a principal weapon of war is lies. Harry M. Collins
A man finds it awfully hard to lie to the woman he loves the first time. Helen Rowland
One of the reasons why I think people have gone from reading mainstream newspapers to the Internet is because they realize they’re being lied to. Robert Fisk
Truth is as straight as an arrow, while a lie swivels like a snake. Suzy Kassem
People aren’t suckers. Some are, perhaps. But most people inside know when we’re being lied to. Matt Bevin
And, after all, what is lie? ‘Tis but the truth in masquerade. Lord Byron
Because its not a lie if its how you feel. Jennifer Niven
Lying is universal–we all do it; we all must do it. Mark Twain
Lying is not exceptional; it is normal, and more often spontaneous and unconscious than cynical and coldly analytical. Our minds and bodies secrete deceit. David Livingstone Smith
The best lies were always mixed with truth. Sarah J. Maas
I know a lie when I hear one. Elizabeth Scott
Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion. Suzy Kassem
It takes two people for a lie to be effective–one to offer the lie and one to believe it. And while we certainly can’t stop people from trying to lie to us, we can keep them from being successful. Dr. David J. Lieberman
The liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. George Bernard Shaw
I’d rather hear an ugly truth, rather than an obscure lie. Ana Monnar
An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling falsehood. Aldous Huxley
O, what a tangled web we weave; When first we practice to deceive! Sir Walter Scott
Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths. Criss Jami
Within every elaborate lie, a kernel of truth. Marisha Pessl
Lying to oneself sooth many of the stresses of life, but, more importantly, it also helps one lie to others. David Livingstone Smith
Lying is obliged by its very nature to cover its traces, for in order to lie effectively we must lie about lying. David Livingstone Smith
Half-truths are worth more than outright lies. George R.R. Martin
Meaningful Being Lied To Quotes
You can believe in whatsoever you like, but the truth remains the truth, no matter how sweet the lie may taste. Michael Bassey Johnson
The lie is a virtue if it saves lives. Venko Andonovski
If a man confessed anything on his death bed, it was the truth; for no man could stare death in the face and lie. Richard Wright
You may tell the greatest lies and wear a brilliant disguise, but you can’t escape the eyes of the one who sees right through you. Tom Robbins
Some liars are so expert they deceive themselves. Austin O’Malley
Almost everything a person thinks is a lie, and an assault against the natural soul. Bryant H. McGill
A lie is an affront to the soul, as well as an insult to the intelligence of the person to whom one lies. Judith Mcnaught
No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Anything more than occasional white lie is considered a symptom of madness and badness. David Livingstone Smith
Being a practiced liar doesn’t mean you have a powerful imagination. Many good liars have no imagination at all; it’s that which gives their lies such wide-eyed conviction. Philip Pullman
Lies were like acid, corrosive: They could dissolve trust in a heartbeat. Rob Thurman
There is a lie in between a promise and many excuses. Toba Beta
Lying’s wrong, but when the world spins backwards, a small wrong may be a big right. David Mitchell
We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves. Dr. David J. Lieberman
Deception follows us from birth to death, and seeps into every coener of our public nad private lives. David Livingstone Smith
One man lies in his words and gets a bad reputation; another in his manners and enjoys a good one. Thoreau
He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Alexander Pope
Nothing is easier than self-deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true. Demosthenes
One ought always to lie, when one can do good by it. Mark Twain
While people lie for many different reasons, their lying rarely benefits the person lied to. And there’s that one undeniable truth about lying. Everybody does it, but nobody likesl it when it’s done to them. Dr. David J. Lieberman
Whoever tells a lie is not pure of heart, and such a person can not cook a clean soup. Ludwig van Beethoven
I’m telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true. Lady Gaga
Human has the ability to believe in something wrong as if it is true. Toba Beta
The lie took form as she spoke, pulling on as many strands of truth as it could reach. Scott Westerfeld
