Best 219 quotes in «fraud quotes» category

Fraud and deceit abound in these days more than in former times.

Fraud is the ready minister of injustice.

Fraud includes the pretense of knowledge when knowledge there is none.

Fraud makes the world go round.

Global warming is the greatest and most successful pseudoscientific fraud I have seen in my long life as a physicist.

Herbalife: the customers are fictitious, the business opportunity is a scam, the university degree is a fraud.

Hollywood was fine with fakes, but it was most definitely not okay with frauds.

I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good.

If a person tells me he has been to the worst places I have no reason to judge him; but if he tells me it was his superior wisdom that enabled him to go there, then I know he is a fraud.

If I did only one thing at a time I'd think I was wasting my time. If, for example, I only wrote novels I would feel like a charlatan and a fraud.

If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.

If it is too good to be true....it is probably a fraud.

If I wrote something that hadn't really happened, and I tried to sell it, I could go to jail. That's fraud!

It is not possible to assert publicly that Monsanto is anything other than venal without being accused of being a sellout, a fraud, or worse.

If you look at the great frauds of all time, Enron had that phantom trading floor. What Herbalife has is it has phantom or fictitious customers.

If you take a salesman, who sells a useless commodity, he feels like a fraud.

I constantly think I'm a fraud, that this success is not warranted or justified.

I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud.

Is the Scientific Paper a Fraud?

It is a fraud of the Christian system to call the sciences human invention; it is only the application of them that is human.

John McCain... looks like a fraud to me.

Most artists think they're frauds anyway.

It's so offensive that we have a man [Donald Trump] that has been accused by more than 10 women of sexual misconduct, not to mention fraud and bribery and all the other things that he's being investigated for, and he gets a total pass.

Liberty of thinking, and of expressing our thoughts, is always fatal to priestly power, and to those pious frauds on which it is commonly founded.

May is a pious fraud of the almanac.

No one will find me to have knowingly committed fraud.

No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud.

Perhaps that suspicion of fraud enhances the flavor.

Seen in the context of Donald Trump having committed sales tax fraud in the past, which is indisputable, I think that it's reasonable for the American public to ask, did you go beyond what's lawful, maybe scandalously lawful, but lawful, and violate the law?

Perplexed and troubled at his bad success The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply, Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.

the biggest ever scientific fraud

Our ability to manufacture fraud now exceeds our ability to detect it.

The 1984 tax trials, when he appealed his New York state and New York City audits, were about Donald Trump claiming zero revenue for his consulting business and taking over $600,000 of deductions, for which he couldn't produce any documentation, no receipts, no checks, nothing, those two elements, zero income and huge deductions, combined with his own tax guy testifying under oath, that's my signature, but I didn't prepare that tax return, those are very strong badges of fraud.

The propensity to swindle grows parallel with the propensity to speculate during a boom the implosion of an asset price bubble always leads to the discovery of frauds and swindles

The fraudster's greatest liability is the certainty that the fraud is too clever to be detected.

The more gross the fraud the more glibly will it go down, and the more greedily be swallowed, since folly will always find faith where impostors will find imprudence.

The opposite of knowledge is not ignorance, but deceit and fraud.

The multiculturalism movement must be unmasked for the fraud that it is. There are superior cultures, and ours is one of them.

The one infallible sign that a spiritual teacher is a fraud is that he charges money for his instruction.

there is no greater fraud or bore than the writer who has acquired the art of saying nothing brilliantly.

There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a complete fraud.

These are called the pious frauds of friendship.

Things gained through unjust fraud are never secure.

Yes! We finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished fraud perpetrated on the public by companies like Enron, Global Crossing, and Tyco we finally got the ring leader. Maybe now we can lower the nation's terror alert to periwinkle.

A career in divination either meant one weathered the fits and starts, or fashioned fail-safes for consistent results and became a fraud.

Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our personal lives.

A funny word. E-lec-tion. Say it very slowly and it sounds disgusting. But if you say it just fast enough it almost sounds real, like it might even be legitimate

Who would have guessed that the monster of fraud was a democracy?

After writing the letter Sybil lost almost two days. "Coming to," she stumbled across what she had written just before she had dissociated and wrote to Dr. Wilbur as follows: It's just so hard to have to feel, believe, and admit that I do not have conscious control over my selves. It is so much more threatening to have something out of hand than to believe that at any moment I can stop (I started to say "This foolishness") any time I need to. When I wrote the previous letter, I had made up my mind I would show you how I could be very composed and cool and not need to ask you to listen to me nor to explain anything to me nor need any help. By telling you that all this about the multiple personalities was not really true I could show, or so I thought, that I did not need you. Well, it would be easier if it were put on. But the only ruse of which I'm guilty is to have pretended for so long before coming to you that nothing was wrong. Pretending that the personalities did not exist has now caused me to lose about two days.

Always assume a corporate controlled government is corrupt until proven otherwise.