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Counterfeit products can be deceiving at first glance, they're often cheaper and can appear very similar to the real thing. However, inferior products can end up costing consumers more than if they purchased the genuine item because of the high likelihood of substandard materials and malfunctioning parts. – Richard Gillespie	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don’t think desirable ends justify means of lying, deceiving, of doing things that are outside our constitutional processes. – John Poindexter	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I do think the lap times are a little bit deceiving at the moment and are n’t a true representation of the pace. – George Russell	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The Press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the government and inform the people. Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government. And paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people. – Justice Hugo L. Black	added by Normando 3 years ago
We are not evading taxes or deceiving the state ... because you are our people. Does anyone steal oneself? – Rami Makhlouf	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
Liars begin by imposing on others, but end by deceiving themselves. – Proverb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Trump spent vital weeks praising China's response as successful and transparent while deceiving the American people about the extreme threat we faced and failing to prepare our country, china played Donald Trump for a sucker, and now all of us are paying an atrocious price for his malpractice. – Joe Biden	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When a deceiving man tells you to climb a tree, tell him to climb it first. If he finds a comfortable spot you can follow him. – Proverb	added by anonymous 4 years ago
Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself. – Ludwig Wittgenstein	added by Normando 4 years ago
Dem building church and universities, deceiving the people continually, graduating thieves and murderers, sucking the blood of the sufferers. I say, tell the people the truth. Ras cardo reasoning lyrics shared with bob marley about- babylon system. – RAS CARDO REGGAE	added by RAS CARDO REGGAE 4 years ago
Looks are deceiving, the moon is active. – Mehdi Benna	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If somebody changed, deleted, scrubbed a federal record with the intent of deceiving the public or intent of deceiving anybody, it could very well be a violation of federal law. – Larry Noble	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Zeke Smith, and transgender people like him, are not deceiving anyone by being their authentic selves, and it is dangerous and unacceptable to out a transgender person, it is heartening, however, to see the strong support for Zeke from the other people in his tribe. Moments like this prove that when people from all walks of life get to know a transgender person, they accept us for who we are. – Nick Adams	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
This was one of the most egregious examples of a company deceiving the public, hopefully, the court will provide adequate redress to consumers and send a strong message that this type of corporate behavior wo n’t be tolerated. – Bill Nelson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He flew completely under the radar, deceiving even those who were closest to him. We know this is hard to imagine, but we assure you that no one suspected anything until very recently. – Bill Bateman	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Unfortunately the people have to decide the important things such as deporting foreign criminals, preventing mass immigration, preserving independence and fighting EU membership because the other parties are deceiving the people. – Christoph Blocher	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
People are of course very concerned, we are not deceiving ourselves. – Florian Hahn	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Numbers are important, but not everything, numbers can be deceiving and manipulated. – Brad Towle	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Appearances are deceiving when it comes to the Holy Eucharist. It looks like the bread of Jesus’ time, tastes like unleavened bread, smells and feels like bread but it’s not bread. It’s the body and blood, human soul and divine nature of Jesus of Nazareth, risen from the dead. – Francis Cardinal George, OMI	added by anonymous 8 years ago
They were deliberately deceiving the American people and the Congress, they were pretending otherwise, because in that way, they could portray [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu - who gave an accurate assessment - as an alarmist, trying to stir up war. – Charles Krauthammer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I don't believe he's dead, what about the rest of them? I feel like they're just deceiving us. – Latin American	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us? – Colette	added by anonymous 10 years ago
While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues. – Heinrich Heine	added by anonymous 10 years ago
When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble. – Joan Didion	added by anonymous 10 years ago

Counterfeit products can be deceiving at first glance, they're often cheaper and can appear very similar to the real thing. However, inferior products can end up costing consumers more than if they purchased the genuine item because of the high likelihood of substandard materials and malfunctioning parts.

– Richard Gillespie

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don’t think desirable ends justify means of lying, deceiving, of doing things that are outside our constitutional processes.

– John Poindexter

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I do think the lap times are a little bit deceiving at the moment and are n’t a true representation of the pace.

– George Russell

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The Press was protected so that it could bare the secrets of the government and inform the people. Only a free and unrestrained press can effectively expose deception in government. And paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people.

– Justice Hugo L. Black

added by Normando
3 years ago

We are not evading taxes or deceiving the state ... because you are our people. Does anyone steal oneself?

– Rami Makhlouf

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Liars begin by imposing on others, but end by deceiving themselves.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Trump spent vital weeks praising China's response as successful and transparent while deceiving the American people about the extreme threat we faced and failing to prepare our country, china played Donald Trump for a sucker, and now all of us are paying an atrocious price for his malpractice.

– Joe Biden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When a deceiving man tells you to climb a tree, tell him to climb it first. If he finds a comfortable spot you can follow him.

– Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

– Ludwig Wittgenstein

added by Normando
4 years ago

Dem building church and universities, deceiving the people continually, graduating thieves and murderers, sucking the blood of the sufferers. I say, tell the people the truth. Ras cardo reasoning lyrics shared with bob marley about- babylon system.

– RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RAS CARDO REGGAE
4 years ago

Looks are deceiving, the moon is active.

– Mehdi Benna

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If somebody changed, deleted, scrubbed a federal record with the intent of deceiving the public or intent of deceiving anybody, it could very well be a violation of federal law.

– Larry Noble

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Zeke Smith, and transgender people like him, are not deceiving anyone by being their authentic selves, and it is dangerous and unacceptable to out a transgender person, it is heartening, however, to see the strong support for Zeke from the other people in his tribe. Moments like this prove that when people from all walks of life get to know a transgender person, they accept us for who we are.

– Nick Adams

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

This was one of the most egregious examples of a company deceiving the public, hopefully, the court will provide adequate redress to consumers and send a strong message that this type of corporate behavior wo n’t be tolerated.

– Bill Nelson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

He flew completely under the radar, deceiving even those who were closest to him. We know this is hard to imagine, but we assure you that no one suspected anything until very recently.

– Bill Bateman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Unfortunately the people have to decide the important things such as deporting foreign criminals, preventing mass immigration, preserving independence and fighting EU membership because the other parties are deceiving the people.

– Christoph Blocher

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

People are of course very concerned, we are not deceiving ourselves.

– Florian Hahn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Numbers are important, but not everything, numbers can be deceiving and manipulated.

– Brad Towle

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Appearances are deceiving when it comes to the Holy Eucharist. It looks like the bread of Jesus’ time, tastes like unleavened bread, smells and feels like bread but it’s not bread. It’s the body and blood, human soul and divine nature of Jesus of Nazareth, risen from the dead.

– Francis Cardinal George, OMI

added by anonymous
8 years ago

They were deliberately deceiving the American people and the Congress, they were pretending otherwise, because in that way, they could portray [Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu - who gave an accurate assessment - as an alarmist, trying to stir up war.

– Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I don't believe he's dead, what about the rest of them? I feel like they're just deceiving us.

– Latin American

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut -- Animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see if they are shattered by the fall, or deprive them of sleep for sixteen days and nights continuously for the purposes of an iniquitous monograph... Animal trust, undeserved faith, when at last will you turn away from us? Shall we never tire of deceiving, betraying, tormenting animals before they cease to trust us?

– Colette

added by anonymous
10 years ago

While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.

– Heinrich Heine

added by anonymous
10 years ago

When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something or need something, not that it is a pragmatic necessity for us to have it, but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, then is when we join the fashionable madmen, and then is when the thin whine of hysteria is heard in the land, and then is when we are in bad trouble.

– Joan Didion

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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