45 Falsification Quotes

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The falsification of history has done more to impede human development than any one thing known to mankind. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A false path must be tensely and angrily defended by those it has deceived. — Vernon Howard

It will sometimes be necessary to use falsehood for the benefit of those who need such a mode of treatment. — Eusebius

Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another. — Aleister Crowley

One of the most untruthful things possible, you know, is a collection of facts, because they can be made to appear so many different ways. — Karl Menninger

The worst crime is faking it. - Kurt Cobain

The worst crime is faking it. — Kurt Cobain

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it. — Samuel Johnson

A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood. — William Shenstone

Man's mind is so formed that it is far more susceptible to falsehood than to truth. — Desiderius Erasmus

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty. - Tacitus

Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty. — Tacitus

We are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show that we were right. — George Orwell

We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. — Bernard Nathanson

The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth. — Ezra Pound

A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth. — J. I. Packer

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Short Falsification Quotes

  • Holocaust denial is not only a falsification of history, it is an expression of anti-Semitism. — David Irving
  • There is no falsification before the emergence of a better theory. — Imre Lakatos
  • Man must learn to simplify, but not to the point of falsification. — Aldous Huxley
  • The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter. — Ed Markey

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More Falsification Quotes

It is the rule which says that the other rules of scientific procedure must be designed in such a way that they do not protect any statement in science against falsification. — Karl Popper

Psychoanalysis is essentially a theory of unconscious strivings, of resistance, of falsification of reality according to one's subjective needs and expectations. — Erich Fromm

Lying is a deliberate choice to mislead a target without giving any notification of the intent to do so. There are two major forms of lying: concealment, leaving out true information; and falsification, or presenting false information as if it were true. — Paul Ekman

I myself was to experience how easily one is taken in by a lying and censored press and radio in a totalitarian state... a steady diet over the years of falsifications and distortions made a certain impression on one's mind and often misled it. — William L. Shirer

My parents often wondered why I would grow so indignant at the falsification and exploitation of the Nazi genocide. The most obvious answer is that it has been used to justify criminal policies of the Israeli state and US support for these policies. — Norman Finkelstein

I speak of the current civilization and I consider her not as a symbol but as victim-victim, really, of the commercialization, of the falsification of this real world. That is my theme. — Ernesto Cardenal

Poetry is an ethic. By ethic I mean a secret code of behavior, a discipline constructed and conducted according to the capabilities of a man who rejects the falsifications of the categorical imperative. — Jean Cocteau

This then, I thought, as I looked round about me, is the representation of history. It requires a falsification of perspective. We, the survivors, see everything from above, see everything at once, and still we do not know how it was. — W. G. Sebald

Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I can now rejoice even in the falsification of a cherished theory, because even this is a scientific success. — John Carew

To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life. — Dorothy L. Sayers

I'm not trying to give any definite answer. What I'm trying to prove is that we have enough gaps, enough discrepancies, enough simple falsifications to conclude that probably this history was an invention of a later time. — Garry Kasparov

To turn experience into speech - that is, to classify, to categorize, to conceptualize, to grammarize, to syntactify it - is always a betrayal of experience, a falsification of it; but only so betrayed can it be dealt with at all, and only in so dealing with it did I ever feel a man, alive and kicking. — John Barth

I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an old campaigner, and I love a good fight. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for a story, there is a certain - not falsification, but a shifting. — Gunter Grass

The brain, Schopenhauer says, is the 'one great tool' that has enabled a creature endowed with neither sharp teeth nor claws to survive in a competitive environment. Moreover simplification of data, and indeed judicious falsification, are adaptive traits. — Julian Young

On a nationwide basis, I would guess that the various churches would have to pay annually an amount at least equal to the national debt. But it's impossible for me to make an exact estimate, because the churches hide their wealth in every way they can - deliberate falsification as to the value of property, registering it under phony names in order to obscure the fact that the Church owns the property. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair

Younger people who are being indoctrinated into the contemporary system of falsification - they really have to do some research to find out what is the truth. In the general population, people forget or don't care that much. And gradually what you hear drilled into your head everyday comes to be believed. People don't understand what you're talking about any more if you discuss the American war on South Vietnam. — Noam Chomsky

Power is all. Another falsification; I do not tell how I gain or maintain it. I only record the ginger stroll through the vaguely fetid garden of its rewards. — Samuel R. Delany

All the proliferating falsifications of what I and everyone I know experienced once in what it is now so convenient to call the "fifties" or "sixties," as if life was really measured or lived in arbitrary decades, when the history books are sold like comix. — Lester Bangs

When people want to be rid of Heaven it is logical to start by creating an atmosphere in which spiritual things appear out of place; in order to be able to declare successfully that God is unreal they have to construct around man a false reality, a reality that is inevitably inhuman because only the inhuman can exclude God. What is involved is a falsification of the imagination and so its destruction. — Frithjof Schuon

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