Lying Quotes · Page 104

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

— Philip K. Dick

Lying, cheating, hiding is the exact opposite of the behavior of a man who's really into you.

— Greg Behrendt

I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies.

— David Bailey

If you are ever going to lie, you go to jail for the lie rather than the crime. So believe me, don't…

— Richard M. Nixon

the body is simple as a turtle / and straight as a dog: / the body cannot lie.

— Marge Piercy

A newswriter is a man without virtue, who lies at home for his own profit.

— Samuel Johnson

“[...] what's the use of lying down to die as long as we can stand up and walk.”

— Dean King

No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying.

— Richard Yates

But no matter what was going on in our lives, I could imagine lying beside her in bed at the end of…

— Nicholas Sparks

Forget about someone's resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn't lie.

— Nick Denton

I knew all the time I was going to get through the war. It was completely irrational, a silly idea, but I…

— Abraham Pais

The Truth lies not in the Yes and not in the No, but in the knowledge and the beginning from which the…

— Karl Barth

Mothers are the heart and soul of every life they touch. In them lies the beauty, depth and grandeur of life. Cherish…

— Jane Clayson Johnson

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

— Robert Benchley

In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of…

— Simone Weil

Politicians study hard and work diligently their entire lives to be able to stand in front of a national audience and lie…

— Gregor Collins

That peace that we're after, lies somewhere beyond personality, beyond the perception of others, beyond invention and disguise, even beyond effort itself.…

— Jim Carrey

Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and…

— Stephen Crane

More than anything, my wish for you is this: That when your awful darkest days come, you will know you're not alone.…

— Jamie Tworkowski

Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It's lighting a fire inside…

— Wilferd Peterson

Then you begin to give up the very idea of belonging. Suddenly this thing, this belonging,it seems like some long, dirty lie…

— Zadie Smith

Back in the old days, a man could just get sick and die. Now they have to wage a battle. So my…

— Norm MacDonald

The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

Acknowledging that sometimes, often at very crucial times, you really have no idea where you are going or even where the path…

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.

— Audre Lorde

One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.

— Marvin J. Ashton

The real spirit of Christmas lies in the life and mission of the Master.

— Howard W. Hunter

With the man in the woman, and the woman in the man. In the blood of Eden lie the woman and the…

— Peter Gabriel

“The practice of deception is foolishness because the truth always eventually surfaces.”

— Hayley Solich

I could lie and tell you I'm a hardcore gamer - I'm not.

— Josie Maran

All the beautiful things in this world are lies. They count for nothing in the end.

— Patrick McCabe

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.

— Edgar Allan Poe

The heartbreaking necessity of lying about reality and the heartbreaking impossibilty of lying about it

— Kurt Vonnegut

Art is recuperation from time. I lie back convalescing upon the prospect of a harvest already at hand.

— R. S. Thomas

The strength of a nation lies in the homes of its people.

— Abraham Lincoln

I started singing weddings and bar mitzvahs at 15, lying about my age. It was a great discipline.

— Idina Menzel

Lying is never the solution of any problem instead it will cause you another problem.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Simplicity lies concealed in this chaos, and it is only for us to discover it.

— Augustin-Jean Fresnel

The church lies at the very center of the eternal purpose of God. It is not a divine afterthought.

— John Stott

You can't hide your lying eyes and your smile is a thin disguise.

— The Eagles