One of Satan’s most
One of Satan’s most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit happiness. Ezra Taft Benson
Deception
You must keep your
You must keep your honor! You can’t speak for the country; you can do little about the national economy or actions of moral weaklings who excuse themselves with the expression, That is politics; nor can you be responsible for deception in others. But you are responsible for yourself! There are no collective panaceas – only … Read more
An honorable man or
An honorable man or woman is one who is truthful; free from deceit; above cheating, lying, stealing, or any form of deception. An honorable man or woman is one who learns early that one cannot do wrong and feel right. A man’s character is judged on how he keeps his word and his agreements. Ezra … Read more
The moment you begin
The moment you begin a serious study of the scriptures, you will find greater power to resist temptation. You will find the power to avoid deception. You will find the power to stay on the straight and narrow path…. When you begin to hunger & thirst after those words, you will find life in greater … Read more
The bird of truth
The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren’t for the air of lies we breathe. Eugene J. Martin
If your aim is
If your aim is life is pursuing truth, one of the things you might want to study is why deception is so common in life. Eugene Burger
For me, the constitutive
For me, the constitutive element of an affair is the secrecy. It is the secrecy that leads to the lying, to the deception, to the duplicity. It is the structure of an affair – not the sexual or emotional behavior or what people actually are doing. Esther Perel
Consciousness is a singular
Consciousness is a singular of which the plural is unknown. There is only one thing and that which seems to be a plurality is merely a series of different aspects of this one thing, produced by a deception, the Indian maya, as in a gallery of mirrors. Erwin Schrodinger
I’m really interested in
I’m really interested in self-deception. Really interested in how people live in bubble universes. How people can fail to see the seemingly obvious. Errol Morris
If you asked me
If you asked me what makes the world go round, I would say self-deception. Self-deception allows us to create a consistent narrative for ourselves that we actually believe. I’m not saying that the truth doesn’t matter. It does. But self-deception is how we survive. Errol Morris