Lie Quotes
4989 Lie quotes by 2863 unique authors
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It takes two seconds to tell the truth and it costs nothing. A lie takes time and it costs everything.
— Randi Rhodes
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Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie.
— Marquis de Custine
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The greatest moments of Native History lie ahead of us if a great spiritual renewal and wakening should take place. The Native American has been…
— Billy Graham
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The lie has long since lost its honest function of misrepresenting reality. Nobody believes anybody, everyone is in the know. Lies are told only to…
— Theodor Adorno
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So you can see that if you direct that force at several objectives, it becomes divided, and each objective receives a fairly weak stimulus, which…
— Roger McDonald
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The advances of biology during the past 20 years have been breathtaking, particularly in cracking the mystery of heredity. Nevertheless, the greatest and most difficult…
— H. Bentley Glass
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A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, repute possesses you when you have taken the scrape and…
— Charles Edward Montague
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Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth lie, but rather mourn the apathetic, throng the coward and the meek who see the world's…
— Ralph Chaplin
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To me, I don't think it does anybody any good to just hide something or cover it up or lie or whatever. I think ...…
— Demi Lovato
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One lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth.
— Christian Friedrich Hebbel
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The roots of effective leadership lie in simple things, one of which is listening. Listening to someone demonstrates respect; it shows that you value their…
— John Baldoni
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If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself.
— Paulo Coelho
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Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we do at other…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has led directly to…
— Albert Einstein
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I always know a lie when I hear it, and the effect it has on me is no good at all. I go berserk just…
— William Saroyan
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And indeed nothing but the most determined scepticism, along with a great degree of indolence, can justify this aversion to metaphysics. For if truth be…
— David Hume
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To consider persons and events and situations only in the light of their effect on me is to live on the doorstep of hell. Selfishness…
— Thomas Merton
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No one is forgotten. It is a lie, any talk of God that does not comfort you.
— Meister Eckhart
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Peppercorn is black and so is the beauty mark of the moon-faces -both rend the heart, yet between them lie enormous spaces
— Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
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Hitherto, no rival hypothesis has been proposed as a substitute for the doctrine of transmutation; for 'independent creation,' as it is often termed, or the…
— Charles Lyell
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Okay I'll be honest girl I can't lie I miss you.
— Drake
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Don't lie,Tell one lie,then you gotta tell another lie to compound on the first.
— Meyer Lansky
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[People] want me to finish things. But I see them in such a way and paint them accordingly. ... Nothing is simpler than to complete…
— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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I lie! I cheat! I steal!
— Eddie Guerrero
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I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep... Just sleep together, in…
— John Green
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