(K)ids are savages who haven't learned to lie to…

“(K)ids are savages who haven't learned to lie to themselves yet, and they don't flinch from the truth.”

— Brendan McGinley

“People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I've learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because…

— Ayn Rand

I always find the worst lies are told in relationships - I learned to never lie about your happiness in order to save someone's…

— Kirsten Prout

“As businessman Hank Rearden philosophizes in Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged: “People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve…

— Anneli Rufus

I'd learned how to lie and manipulate from an early age so a combination of that, desperation, having to have my own fridge and…

— Tom Hardy

“His smile faded a little, growing softer, more intimate, like the look he'd showed her in bed this morning. 'You haven't learned yet when…

— Meredith Duran

People think that a liar gains a victory over his victim. What I’ve learned is that a lie is an act of self-abdication, because…

— Ayn Rand

I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever…

— BeBe Winans

I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My…

— Pol Pot

When forced to survive in an apocalyptic world, there are some characters that embrace their higher selves with some emerging as natural born leaders,…

— Laurie Holden

Hitler recruited around him homosexuals to make up his Stormtroopers, they were his enforcers, they were his thugs. And Hitler discovered that he could…

— Bryan Fischer

Mine was, as it were, the connecting link between wild and cultivated fields; as some states are civilized, and others half-civilized, and others savage…

— Henry David Thoreau

When the savages of Louisiana wish to have fruit, they cut the tree at the bottom and gather the fruit. That is exactly a…

— Baron de Montesquieu

The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.

— George Santayana

That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;…

— Edward Gibbon