Lying Quotes · Page 155

There is only what is and that's it. What should be is a dirty lie.

— Lenny Bruce

The path to holiness lies through questioning everything.

— M. Scott Peck

It's obvious that things aren't going well over there. This is a war based on lies.

— Cindy Sheehan

The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.

— Pythagoras

Ne speaketh not; and yet there lies a conversation in his eyes.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

You are allowed to lie a little, but you must never mislead.

— Paul Halmos

We have the right to lie, but not about the heart of the matter.

— Antonin Artaud

I'd be lying if I say that not scoring a Test century was a burden on me.

— Babar Azam

I had to break up with my last girlfriend for lying about being raped by her neighbor. But I've met her neighbor,…

— Anthony Jeselnik

There is existing in man, a mass of sense lying in a dormant state. The construction of government ought to be such…

— Thomas Paine

I tell you, guilt dwells nowhere but in the eyes of the accuser. This men know even as they deny it, which…

— R. Scott Bakker

[Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton] knew they would throw every lie they could at me and my family and my loved ones.…

— Donald Trump

I've no problems with cuss words. All of us use them. Those who say they don't are lying. People can tolerate English…

— Manoj Bajpayee

Dogs don't lie and why should I? Strangers come they growl and bark, they know their loved ones in the dark, Now…

— Garrison Keillor

I look for mystery and try to decipher it while knowing it is an impossible task. I look for memory, where Mystery…

— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

People are much more willing nowadays to believe that pictures lie than [that] they can express any kind of truth.

— Laurie Simmons

I need not to be afraid of the void. The void is part of my person. I need to enter consciously into…

— Michael Novak

Even if the most ethical people were elected to high position and we ran out of resources, there would still be lying,…

— Jacque Fresco

A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to whittle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to…

— Billy Campbell

“lying was a betrayal to one’s self. It’s evidence of self-loathing. When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions,…

— Michael J. Sullivan

What we have not had to decipher, to elucidate by our own efforts, what was clear before we looked at it, is…

— Marcel Proust

To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies…

— Joan Didion

Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us; The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest hath…

— James Russell Lowell

The next time you see John Stossel or Glenn Beck or Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity, these flat-Earthers, these corporate toadies, lying…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

[W]e all lie down in our bed of earth as sure to wake as ever we can be to shut our eyes.

— Joseph Hall

A man's potential for God lies not in his ability, nor in his opportunity, but in his humility before God.

— Jim Berg

He Kept recalling her lying on his bed; she reminded him of no one in his former life.

— Milan Kundera

No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with the lamb: unless the lamb is inside.

— D. H. Lawrence

I always felt like, when you're lying, you're kind of pretending to be something you're not.

— Charlamagne tha God

I am that which lies beyond time. Like a melody, which sounds completely only after the last note is played.

— Anna Kamienska

The greatest advantage in gambling lies in not playing at all.

— Gerolamo Cardano

“Where there is SMOKE there is usually FIRE. Believe NONE of what you hear and HALF of what you SEE!”

— L. Michelle Rhames

If a guy was like, 'Let me serenade you,' and it was bad, and I had to lie about it - can't…

— Anna Kendrick

I won't lie to you, fatherhood isn't easy like motherhood.

— Homer

I'd be lying to you if I said I had not done some soul searching.

— Ted Waitt

You don't want to rely on an expert to tell you what lies ahead.

— Paul Saffo

I see you lying next to me, with words I thought i'd never speak, awake and unafraid, asleep or dead?

— Gerard Way

No love is ever wasted. Its worth does not lie in reciprocity.

— Neal A. Maxwell

Eventually you will reach a point when you stop lying about your age and start bragging about it.

— Will Rogers

If you have something to say and say nothing, you are really telling a lie.

— Ashleigh Brilliant