Why people lie?
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"Usually it's because they want something. They are afraid the truth won't get it for them." - Peter Joshua (Cary Grant) If something has been around for a long time, it must be true. Right? What really happens is that when a preposterous tale - or even an outright lie - is repeated often enough, it acquires "legs." Meaning it becomes self-sustaining. And if it attracts enough adherents, it spreads exponentially. This is how dogma evolves into "fact." Through repetition, a lie can be transformed into truth, and often is.... ...The shrew is a voracious eater who will not hesitate to devour other shrews. And when it's hungry enough, and there's no other prey around, it is capable of eating itself to death - literally - beginning with its own tail. - Robert Ringer
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"What's so great about the truth? Try lying for a change, it's the currency of the world." - Dan, Closer
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...ok noted... -
Originally posted by alvin-ncs:...ok noted...
why do u look so shocked? -
I usually keep a mental reservation. hahaha
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Originally posted by sand king:
I usually keep a mental reservation. hahaha
wat does that mean? -
Originally posted by rlsh07:
why do u look so shocked?
not shock, but why need to do research for this? -
Originally posted by alvin-ncs:
not shock, but why need to do research for this?
i dun knoe you have to ask the experts though -
people lie cus they dont tell the truth lor...
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Originally posted by rlsh07:
Why people lie?
Because they're tired?
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i like leh
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Originally posted by laurence82:
i like leh
you wat? u like to lie? -
Okay then, I shall lie more
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Originally posted by Yuki~!:
Okay then, I shall lie more
*raises eyebrows*
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Originally posted by laurence82:
i like leh
yea you always lie about me haven pay tuiton fees when i already paid a huge sum of money... -
Originally posted by popikachu:
yea you always lie about me haven pay tuiton fees when i already paid a huge sum of money...he's ur tuition teacher?
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I owaes tell white lies.
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Originally posted by seotiblizzard:
I owaes tell white lies.
white lies such as?? -
Originally posted by rlsh07:
white lies such as??Shan yi de huang yan.
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Originally posted by seotiblizzard:
Shan yi de huang yan.
hmm.. yeah ok =)
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Because they can't bear to part away with their million-dollar salaries.
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they lie to cover up a lie
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Cause and consequences
We just wanna control the outcome. IMO
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When the water level go down, it will automatically reveals the rocks.
Quoted from my primary school teacher many years ago :D
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lie, for personal benefits most of the time. for yr own face etc.