there couldn't be war, unless lies were believed. War has to be nourished by lies. — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies. — Karin Fossum Copy Share Image
I want to know how I'm doing and contributing. If anyone says they don't... they're lying. — Matt Doherty Copy Share Image
“I would be lying if I said there were not times that I am an earthquake contained inside this skin” — Tyler Knott Gregson Copy Share Image
It is within the power of writers and artists to do much more: to defeat the lie! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I have known men to hazard their fortunes, go long journeys halfway about the world, forget friendships, even lie, cheat, and steal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We create an environment where it is alright to hate, to steal, to cheat, and to lie if we dress it up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that… — Rumi Copy Share Image
History isn't the lies of the victors, as I once glibly assured Old Joe Hunt; I know that now. It's more the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
This perplexing, good natured boy who can spin out lies so convincingly to be hopelessly in love with me ... and I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The origin of the conflict, frustration, and anxiety we experience does not lie in the nature of the world itself but in… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I've been so lazy all my life. I used to literally lie on the couch, up until the age of 35, fearing… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
What the world needs today is neither a new order, a new education, a new system, a new society nor a new… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Just for a while": Death's opening chat-up line in His great seduction, before he drugged you with soporific comforts, distracted you with… — Christopher Brookmyre Copy Share Image
Live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Market moralities and mentalities-- fueled by economic imperatives to make a profit at nearly any cost-- yield unprecedented levels of loneliness, isolation,… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The word is clear only to the kind who on peak or plain, from dark northern ice-fields to the hot wet jungles,… — Stephen Crane 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'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
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
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
No man can describe to another convincingly wherein lies the magic of the woman who ensnares him. — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
“Will God allow me to be killed in a freak accident if I keep lying to my parents about music and movies?” — Aaron Hartzler Copy Share Image
People are entitled to believe the government is constantly lying to them, but it isn't. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
A white lie is always pardonable. But he who tells the truth without compulsion merits no leniency. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit. — Robert J. Flaherty Copy Share Image
“I have to keep reminding myself that almost everybody is always lying.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
How much do I have to hate homosexuals to lie to them about what the Bible says? — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
MOST LIES succeed because no one goes through the work to figure out how to catch them. — Paul Ekman Copy Share Image
...the definition of swiftboating is: producing irrefutable evidence that a Democrat is lying. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion. — Kevin Pietersen Copy Share Image
No man of honor ever quite lives up to his code, any more than a moral man manages to avoid sin. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no… — B. Traven Copy Share Image
