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It is the crimson tongue that paints the world others think they see. — A.J. Darkholme

Love without sacrifice is like theft — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

You can't manipulate people who know how to think for themselves. — Trish Mercer

Magic is the deliberate manipulation of coincidence. — Lawrence M. Schoen

Too often we are Christians by assumption, manipulation or instruction, rather than Christians by regeneration. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Leadership is about inspiration with character, not manipulation with position! — Israelmore Ayivor

Any manipulation of the Scriptures to make them speak peace
to the natural man is evil and can only lead to ruin. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy. — Adele Exarchopoulos

World War II provides a string of celebrated cases of deception and manipulation. — David Ignatius

St. Soren, Bastard Patron Saint of Manipulation — Tiffany Reisz

Deception and privileged secrets are common facets of politics. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

I simply love Drosera plants! Those tentacles, I love those tentacles...

~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam

If threats, manipulation, and guilt could create lasting change in the life of another person, Jesus would not have had to come. — Paul David Tripp

Whining is a form of manipulation. People will give anything to make you shut up. — Jessica Zafra

Peace is war by other means. — Will Durant

Photography has always been capable of manipulation. — Joel Sternfeld

Honesty is the only trick to not trick anyone. — Shawn Lukas

Energy manipulation took place completely in mind,same way believing in telepathy caused telepathic abilities to grow STRONGER. — Christina Westover

I guess the higher up on the food chain you go, the admiration isn't just for the hungry, but for the ones that go the extra mile to take a bite. — Angela Richardson

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly. — Charles Fort

When you give people a choice, they believe they have power. — A.J. Darkholme

When you're way too real, fake people be like: You're a trip. I want somebody with real game (lies). — T.F. Hodge

Architects themselves tend to shy away from the word, preferring instead to talk about the manipulation of space. — Alain De Botton

When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done. — John Grierson

Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director. — Victoria Abril

Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation. — Asa Don Brown

Art is manipulation, the management of material, the directing of fate ... Who does that directing? — Eric Maisel

I'm sorry we mistook emotional manipulation for love. — M..

You get all the pleasures of the puppeteer. — Orson Scott Card

The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media. — Michael Hastings

Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous. — Frank Herbert

Lies are like paper-Mache in a rain storm. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I suffered my own battles. I suffer still. — Carla H. Krueger

Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change. — Jeff Goodell

We classify things for the purpose of doing something to them. Any classification which does not assist manipulation is worse than useless. — Randolph Bourne

He reeked of manipulation and control. — Pepper Winters

Clothes are about manipulations: how I feel, how I want to feel and how I want others to feel about me. — Alexa Chung

Convincing someone to have sex is the same as manipulation and does not actually count as getting consent. — Shahla Khan

Only until you rise above the use of the second attention for manipulation that you can enter into a consciousness in which there is enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz

The first rule of persuasion ... " "Don't you mean manipulation?" "You — Iris Johansen

The priest Zadok looked stricken. He had hoped to bargain information for a higher price. Now I, as a prophet, had given it to David for free. — Geraldine Brooks

Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation. — Marshall McLuhan

Andrew was right. We probably wouldn't have any problems if I didn't go out of my way to create them. — Alicia Thompson

Most of what you have read or watched in the media is true and 100% accurate. But HOW you are told the stories, and When, there lies the manipulation! — Waseem Kanjo

Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people's in such a constructive way that she never felt the lack. — Flannery O'Connor

Today the function of psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis threatens to become the tool in the manipulation of man. — Erich Fromm

Along with currency manipulation, the New Deal introduced to Americans the spectacle of Fascist dictation to business, labor, and agriculture. — Herbert Hoover

To live a lie may allow us to avoid the truth, but the real lie lays in believing that we can avoid the truth in the first place. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation. — Bruce McDonald

You know, the rulebook states anything agreed through sexual manipulation is thrown out after the act. — Kristen Ashley

Neither right nor wrong. It is all manipulation of thoughts. — Kunal Narayan Uniyal

The master of word manipulation strikes again. — A.G. Howard

Even though he said no store in uncanny things, he was soldier enough to value with whatever weapon came to hand. — Geraldine Brooks

The discipline of medicine concerns the manipulation of knowledge under uncertainty. — Siddhartha Mukherjee

If manipulation really does increase welfare, then it would seem to be justified and even mandatory on ethical grounds. — Cass R. Sunstein

You stink like a faerie, all flowers and sunshine and evil manipulation. — Kiersten White

With Johnson, you never quite knew if he was out to lift your heart or your wallet. Roy Wilkins — Robert A. Caro

Lies are like cockroaches, for every one you discover there are many more that are hidden. — Gary Hopkins

Moral voices can also become sanctimonious bullies. — Nicholas Kristof

Most of the power of painting comes through the manipulation of space ... but I don't understand that. — Jasper Johns

When people can do something simple to avoid conflict
say, hit a button or unlock a latch
they'll generally do it. — Keith Ablow

And she liked it. The power over this man. The ability to choose who survived. To take lives and twist them as she pleased. She was power. — Michael Walterich

Within the reigning social order, the general public must remain an object of manipulation, not a participant in thought, debate, and decision. — Noam Chomsky

A man without fear cannot be a slave. — Edith Hamilton

A man who needs to feel he is charge is the easiest to manipulate. — L.T. Graham

I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control. — Javier Bardem

True love is built on free will and free choice, not control and manipulation. — Ken Poirot

The time we spend caring about people and loving them could have also been used for manipulating and seducing. — M.F. Moonzajer

I considered how the princes were masters of manipulation and wondered if Ahkeel knew exactly how this would end and if I'd survive his game. — Pippa DaCosta

I like the conscious manipulation that a great director can have. When you're both complicit in the manipulation of an emotion. — Jake Gyllenhaal

Lincoln learned to summon the passions, but he never addressed his audience as sweethearts. — Richard Brookhiser

Public relations is at best promotion or manipulation, at worst evasion and outright deception. What it is never about is a free flow of information. — Heather Brooke

The way to make the giving a free vote safe for a totalitarian capitalist regime is simple - make all political parties the same! — Dave Mearns

What is of man uses manipulation to conform. What is of #God uses implantation to transform. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

It doesn't matter if justice is on your side. You have to depict your position as just. — Benjamin Netanyahu

Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and the least expensive manipulation of all. — Vernor Vinge

How can I be expected to love someone who tries such crude manipulations as bringing me breakfast in bed? — Matt Groening

One of the methods of manipulation is to inoculate individuals with the bourgeois appetite for personal success. — Paulo Freire

Usually when you interview somebody for a number of hours, they'll say something that is self-aggrandizing or is a manipulation of the facts. — Evan Osnos

God the Father and the Son don't wish you to remain blind. It is men that put blindness upon other people for the purpose of control and manipulation. — Sunday Adelaja

Self-manipulation is our medication. Mythology is our drug. The only cure is honesty. — Stefan Molyneux

The law was not about truth. It was about negotiation, amelioration, manipulation. — Michael Connelly

Any kind of manipulation with human embryos should be prohibited. — Ian Wilmut

One of the greatest challenge facing young people today, is the
large scale availability of half truth's and manipulated facts — Oche Otorkpa

When the body is sufficiently controlled, we can attempt the manipulation of the mind. — Swami Vivekananda

Is it still manipulation if you know it's happening, but it works anyway? — Amy Engel

Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations. — Sigmund Freud

To toy with something is to manipulate it, to try it out within sets of contexts none of which is determinate. — Susan Stewart

Fear sticks like a barb in the mind. Someone cold enough to take advantage of it can attach strings to those barbs and make puppets of men and women. — Lance Conrad

All communication is manipulation," Jedao said. "You're a mathematician. You should know that from information theory. — Yoon Ha Lee

I always try to just be honest ... As opposed to artifice or manipulation. — Demetri Martin

Why am I letting you comfort me? He stared over her head. Because I've made sure you have no one else to turn to. — Kresley Cole

Don't impose your will through manipulation of aggressive emotions and actions. — Laozi

Until you realize how easily it is for your mind to be manipulated, you remain the puppet of someone else's game. — Evita Ochel

Mix ingredients. Close bottle with a cork and fix cloth rags around the mouth. Soak rag in kerosene immediately before use. Light and enjoy! — Matt Kindt

Earth is a divine organism
it cannot be successfully manipulated
Who attempts manipulation will encounter defeat — Lao-Tzu

Genuine sincerity opens people's hearts, while manipulation causes them to close. — Daisaku Ikeda

Today's truth will be tomorrow's lie and you will be left questioning your own sanity. — Michael R. Fletcher

Self-hatred is the best vehicle for making people do as they're told because they are hungry to get approval. — Melinda Gebbie

He is not the leader of great causes, but the broker of little ones. — Robert A. Caro