Lies Quotes
5942 Lies quotes by 3132 unique authors
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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.
— Constantin Stanislavski
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If there's reason for hope, it lies in man's occasional binges of cooperation. To save our planet, we'll need that kind of heroic effort, in…
— George Meyer
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Anger should be especially kept down in punishing, because he who comes to punishment in wrath will never hold that middle course which lies between…
— Unknown Author
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The Force of Art lies in its immediate influence on human psychology and in its active contagiousness.
— Naum Gabo
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
— George Bernard Shaw
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In art, progress lies not in an extension, but in a knowledge of limitations.
— Georges Braque
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Integrity, number one. Even in business that's predicated on lies I refuse to become part of the lies that is all-consuming.
— Don King
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I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties.
— Don King
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If you tell the truth, it becomes a part of your past. If you lie, it becomes a part of your future.
— John Spence
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Aristotle was once asked what those who tell lies gain by it. Said he - That when they speak truth they are not believed.
— Diogenes
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Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down."
— Diogenes
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Lie. Put down on paper the most interesting lies you can imagine . . . and then make them plausible.
— Chris Bohjalian
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All hopes are lies, all expectations of the future are lies.
— Rajneesh
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Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity.
— Mark Hyman, M.D.
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If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one…
— Laozi
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My talent lies in the fact that I cannot touch a camera without expressing myself.
— Andre Kertesz
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Paradise for a happy man lies in his own good nature.
— Edward Abbey
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If, as some say, evil lies in the hearts and not the institutions of men, then there's hardly a distinction worth making between, say, Hitler's…
— Edward Abbey
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In order to write a book, it is necessary to sit down (or stand up) and write. Therein lies the difficulty.
— Edward Abbey
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Music begins where words leave off. Music expresses the inexpressible. If there is a Kingdom of Heaven, it lies in music.
— Edward Abbey
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The world is what it is, no less and no more, and therein lies its entire and sufficient meaning.
— Edward Abbey
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History is the lies of the victors,
— Julian Barnes
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Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off than those whose…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Yet this is trash that the Church imposes upon the world as the Word of God; this is the collection of lies and contradictions called…
— Thomas Paine
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