Adolf Hitler Quotes

If God had looked into our minds he would not have been able to see there whom we were speaking of.

Most people who have told a lie think they got away with it … when in fact, they didn’t

Secrets affect you more than you’d think. You lie to keep them hidden. You steer talk away from them. You worry someone’ll discover yours and tell the world. You think you are in charge of the secret, but isn’t it the secret who’s actually using you?

I think the easiest people to fool are ourselves. Fooling ourselves may even be a necessary precondition for fooling others.

So this was how secrets got started, I thought to myself. People constructed them little by little.

Everyone wants to put people on, I think. And get away with it! That's the thing: put people on and get away with it! That's a science in itself.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.

One to mislead the public, another to mislead the Cabinet, and the third to mislead itself.

[Allen Dulles] was not above misleading Congress or his colleagues or even his commander in chief.

The reality often times does not match the rhetoric. The rhetoric is very easy if you keep the reality secret.

When a child knows there's a secret, they don't know what it is, but they know it's there, and they know they're being lied to.

I try to keep everything under wraps. Everything I can do to make sure people don't know what they're getting themselves into, I will do it.

The surest way to keep a secret is to make people believe they already know the answer.

The worst crime I could think of would be to pull people off by faking it, pretending as if I'm having 100% fun.

I grew up not understanding what was true and what was not true. It gave me a sense of unreality. I was told that this man [mom's lover] was not my mother's lover - when he was. I was told he was there as a male babysitter for my brother so that he would learn sports and other manly things.

For this is the most civil sort of lie That can be given to a man's face. I now Say what I think.

People hide the truth because they're afraid.

People lie for lots of reasons, often because it seems like a way to get what they want with less effort.

The nicer I am, the more people think I'm lying.

You can fool people some of the time, but you can't fool them all of the time.

There is to some men a great Lechery in Lying, and imposing on the understandings of beleeving people.

At least she had a clear picture of what the Lying Game was now: Girl Scouts for psychopaths.

I love advertising because I love lying. I think spending your life trying to dupe innocent people out of hard-won earnings to buy useless, low-quality, misrepresented items and services is an excellent use of your energy.

Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in glass faces; we have to think up our lies ahead of time.