Lying Quotes · Page 16

If the individuals who make up a group have personal egos, and their identities lie in these egos, then their egoic identities…

— Eckhart Tolle

Women are angels, wooing: Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing: That she beloved knows naught, that knows not…

— William Shakespeare

The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism…

— John le Carre

I sometimes joke that when I die, my tombstone will say, 'Here lies the guy who hired Jonathan Ive,'

— Robert Brunner

Man alone, during his brief existence on this earth, is free to examine, to know, to criticize, and to create. In this…

— Ruth Nanda Anshen

Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.

— Phillips Brooks

Instead of agitating for war, the Jewish groups in this country should be opposing it in every possible way, for they will…

— Charles Lindbergh

If you repeat a lie often enough, people will believe it, and you will even come to believe it yourself.

— Joseph Goebbels

All arguments are meaningless until we gain personal experience. One must win one's own place in the spiritual world painfully and alone.…

— Havelock Ellis

I'm constantly lying to my dog. He only responds to manipulation and blackmail.

— Riley Keough

I do not know what dust is, I do not know where it comes from, I only know that it settles on…

— Ivor Cutler

“Unlike lying, an imagined reality is something that everyone believes in, and as long as this communal belief persists, the imagined reality…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“The lie detector didn’t react to anything I said, but I wouldn’t dare smile.”

— Maya Bode

John Kerry described his Republican critics as 'the most crooked, lying group I've ever seen.' Now, that's saying something, because Kerry's both…

— Jay Leno

That awesome moment when someone is lying and you know the truth.

— Anonymous

The dog writhing in the gutter, its back broken by a passing car, knows what it is to be alive. So too…

— George Greenstein

The "seriousness" of a mathematical theorem lies, not in its practical consequences, which are usually negligible, but in the significance of the…

— G. H. Hardy

Listen to the Chair Leg of Truth! It does not lie!

— Warren Ellis

Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit.…

— D.T. Suzuki

It seems hopeless, hopeless. Those who eat meat [at public expense] are a mean, selfish lot, and so the country is doomed.…

— Yoshida Shoin

Satan had two conditions [to his plan]: the first was the denial of agency, and the second, that he would have the…

— James E. Faust

The beauty of my profession [architecture] lies in its randomness and surprise. And don't think I can choose my projects. I have…

— Rem Koolhaas

Because we believe that somewhere in the nest of paradigms contained in the phrase "missional church" lies nothing less that the future…

— Alan Hirsch

There is only one sin that is theft... when you tell a lie you steel someone's right to truth.

— The Kite Runner

Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it.

— Mark Twain