The obscure only exists that it may cease to exist. In it lies the opportunity of all victory and all progress. Whether… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
A woman is often measured by the things she cannot control. She is measured by the way her body curves or doesn't… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
I will say that the idea of a woman being deceptive came from that original discussion with critics and reporters about if… — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
In other words, I believed, and still do believe, that truth, is frequently of its own essence, superficial, and that, in many… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
England must have the mask of Christian peaceableness [peacefulness] torn publicly from her face... Our consuls in Turkey and India, agents, etc.… — Wilhelm II Copy Share Image
If you ever loved anything in your life, try to remember it. If you ever betrayed anything, pretend for a moment that… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
In our memories, there is a graveyard where we bury our dead. They all lie there together, the loved ones and the… — Steven Brust Copy Share Image
I'd be lying if I said there wasn't a physical attraction on my part towards certain men who are younger than me.… — Amanda Redman Copy Share Image
Lie beside me. Let me see the division of your pores. Let me see the web of scars made by your family's… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
The New York Times, they lie. They lie like I've never seen anything. They know they're lying. One of these guys wrote… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
At Wal-Mart, a co-worker once advised me that, although I had a lot to learn, it was also important not to "know… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The most serious problems lie in the financial sphere, where the economy's debt overhead has grown more rapidly than the 'real' economy's… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
In Pakistan lies our deliverance, defence and honour...In our solidarity, unity and discipline lie the strength, power and sanction behind us to… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Scientists who dissent from the alarmism have seen their grant funds disappear, their work derided, and themselves libeled as industry stooges, scientific… — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes my feelings get so big that I just want to swim out into the darkness. Just jump off the end of… — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
Have you never wanted to do anything that was dangerous? Where should we be if no one tried to find out what… — Garrett Fort Copy Share Image
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling… — David Shore Copy Share Image
Whereas I think: I’m lying here in a haystack... The tiny space I occupy is so infinitesimal in comparison with the rest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Understand then all of you, especially the young, that to want to impose an imaginary state of government on others by violence… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
You cannot 'rationalize' what is not rational to begin with - as if lying were called 'truthization.' There is no way to… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
The most important element of breaking into a house is a flashlight, a flashlight will keep ya' on target. You don't wanna… — Brandon DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties. I'm… — Don King Copy Share Image
A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
What happens when all the parts of childhood are soldered down, when the young no longer have the time or space to… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
To be born in a free society and not to be born free is to be born into a lie. To be… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I love you. I know the real you too. You think I don't but how easily you forget I was the one… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
A man's character is like his house. If he tears boards off his house and burns them to keep himself warm and… — Ralph Moody Copy Share Image
Once we have forgiven, however, we get a new freedom to forget. This time forgetting is a sign of health; it is… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
After long absence, of return / To my dear home - Oh, happiness! / To lie in blissful consciousness / Of all… — Caroline Anne Southey Copy Share Image
You will continue to read stories of crookedness and corruption - of policemen who lie and steal, doctors who reap where they… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I don't like to think of it as 'stolen'. They have no proof that I didn't plan on giving it back." "You're… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
I don’t want to stand before you like a thing, shrewd, secretive. I want my own will, and I want simply to… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Avoid men who call you Baby, and women who have no friends, and dogs that scratch at their bellies and refuse to… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The most effective means of upholding the law is not the State policeman or the marshals or the National Guard. It is… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It’s lovely,” I said, taking an involuntary half step back. “Really, though. I don’t like to handle other people’s cookware.” “That’s the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Last election shows that there's a big discrepancy between two parts of the country. That discrepancy also exists in France, but we've… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Is it more probable that nature should go out of her course, or that a man should tell a lie? We have… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image