When your little child tells a lie, do not rush at him as though the world were about to go into bankruptcy.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Our point isn't to make an examination of popular film but to illustrate that the yearning for a heroic adventure lies just… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
What people think about you is not supposed to matter much, so long as you yourself know where the truth lies; but… — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
Do you ever wonder what it's like to be so angry that you...And then something happens, and after that, everyone figures that's… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
What you are is much greater than anything or anyone else you have ever yearned for. God is manifest in you in… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
There is no love, there is only the lie we tell ourselves that things are more important than they actually are, that… — Chad Kultgen Copy Share Image
Why dost thou heap up wealth, which thou must quit, Or what is worse, be left by it? Why dost thou load… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
Either [Jesus] was what he said he was or he was the world's greatest liar. It is impossible for me to believe… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
People see stories everywhere...We take random events and we put them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves with a… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
There are hidden contradictions in the minds of people who "love Nature" while deploring the "artificialities" with which "Man has spoiled Nature.'"… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
As readers, we are seldom interested in the fine sentiments of a lesson learnt; we seldom care about the good manners of… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Magic is that which it is; it is by itself, like the mathematics; for it is the exact and absolute science of… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Amory wondered how people could fail to notice that he was a boy marked for glory, and when faces of the throng… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Depression, pain, and fear are gifts that say, "Sweetheart, take a look at your thinking in this moment. You're living in a… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The interest in life does not lie in what people do, nor even in their relations to each other, but largely in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
No one justifies lying, cheating, betraying, promise breaking, devastating and harming strangers. But we expect and we tolerate doing this to the… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The difference is that with fame comes a spotlight, one which has recently made it impossible to ignore the fact that more… — Michael Musto Copy Share Image
Read not books alone, but men, and amongst them chiefly thyself. If thou find anything questionable there, use the commentary of a… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I was put off by the harshness of German. Someone would order a piece of cake, and it sounded… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
It has been said that a poem should not mean but be. This is not quite accurate. In a poem, as distinct… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you… — Jean Reno Copy Share Image
One of the many, many things I hate about war is how it trivializes the personal. The big themes, the broad sweep,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I just think more precaution should be taken when I'm inside the pocket. Look at all the replays - I'm on the… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
I love talking about the Kennedy assassination. The reason I do is because I'm fascinated by it. I'm fascinated that our government… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
Maybe belief is the biggest lie. In ages past, the earliest philosophers tried to explain the stars in the sky and the… — Dan Abnett Copy Share Image
Our story opens in the mind of Luther L. (L for LeRoy) Fliegler, who is lying in his bed, not thinking of… — John O'Hara Copy Share Image
One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
To me, the hope lies in adults forgetting about their retirement and turning toward the adolescents and helping pull the adolescents over… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
I sometimes lie, especially about personal things, because what does it matter? I am a kind of minute commodity. My name is… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
I want to take back the secrets I told you so I can decide now whether to tell them to you again.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I look at the human sciences as poetic sciences in which there is no objectivity, and I see film as not being… — Jean Rouch Copy Share Image
To most people, I fancy, the stars are beautiful; but if you asked why, they would be at a loss to reply,… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Not long ago I heard a Navy chaplain refer to the sage advice of the Apostle to put first things first...If we… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
And I knew that the Spirit that had gone forth to shape the world and make it live was still alive in… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Ralon didn't make anyone else put his tack away?" Alex wanted to know. "You didn't see anything strange?" Alanna didn't look up.… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
NO error is infused into the young mind, to lie there dormant, or to be reproduced only when the subject of thought… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
“Above all, avoid lying, especially lying to yourself. Keep watching out for your lies, watch for them every hour, every minute. Also… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
![“Either [Jesus] was what he said he was or he was the world's greatest liar. It is impossible for me to believe a liar or charlatan could have had the effect on mankind that he has had for 2000 years. We could ask, would even the greatest of liars carry his lie through the crucifixion, when a…” quote by Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9c/ronald-reagan-119_asks_either-jesus-was-what-he-said-he-was-or_527043.jpg)
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