The last thing these people need is to be conned into turning over half their inheritance to some high-priced loan shark without having any idea what fees they're going to be charged.
Quotes about conned (9 Quotes)
We were conned by cunning fraudsters into believing that two people frolicking together on a poor quality film were the Princess of Wales and her former lover James Hewitt.
The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself.
He conned me into going to buy a car, ... He said, 'Dad, let's not watch no more.'
People are so isolated, and so alone, and so suspicious, and so competitive with each other, and so sure that they are about to be conned by their neighbor, or by their mother, or by their sister, or their grandmother. What's the use of having fifty percent of the world's wealth, or whatever it is that you have, if you're going to live this pathetic, terrified life
Technology is changing our lives. It cannot and will not change what is fundamental to the human condition. It will never change the way we are, or how we feel. The more technology we create, the more we seem confused, side-tracked with what we are conned into believing will improve our lives in the future. Always the future. Anything to get us off thinking about who we are right now, and how we might make our relationships more rewarding and loving. Too many times, all of that is put on hold.
Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy.
None of us truly believe that Mark ever told the truth, which was part of the plea bargain. We got conned again.
We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we're being conned and to what point do we allow ourselves to be conned?