Lies Quotes

5942 Lies quotes by 3132 unique authors

But history will judge you, and as the years pass, you will ultimately judge yourself, in the extent to which you have used your gifts… — Robert Kennedy
When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to… — Eliza Dushku
War is utter damn nonsense, a vast cancer fed by lies and self seeking malignity on the part of those who don't do the fighting. — John Dos Passos
Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more… — Alexander Pope
A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First,… — Warren Buffett
Every lizard lies on its belly, so we cannot tell which has a belly-ache — Chinua Achebe
Is not anyone with any degree of mental honesty conscious of telling lies all day long, both in talking and writing, simply because lies will… — George Orwell
Ah, did we but rightly understand what the demerit of sin is, we would rather admire the bounty of God than complain of the straithandedness… — John Flavel
Recently I prayed, "Lord, I want to know your peace at all costs. I won't listen to the devil's lies any longer. I know my… — David Wilkerson
It was a Roman who said it was sweet to die for one's country. The Greeks never said it was sweet to die for anything.… — Edith Hamilton
Helping to build a better-organized, fair and harmonious world: that idea lies at the heart of my conception of our country's role. Down through the… — Jacques Chirac
All lies are told with a straight face. It is truth that's said with a dismissive giggle. — P.J. O'Rourke
The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there forms a system… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise,- His pride in… — Alexander Pope
The key to human happiness lies within our own state of mind, and so too do the primary obstacles to that happiness. — Dalai Lama
It is my experience that the short path to the simple and precise English needed by a man of science lies thorough the tongues of… — Unknown Author
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the present with the past. Neither in countries without a Present nor in… — Cyril Connolly
The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I will make an… — Friedrich Schiller
You cannot weave truth on a loom of lies. — Suzette Haden Elgin
These are days when no one should rely unduly on his competence. Strength lies in improvisation. All the decisive blows are struck left-handed. — Walter Benjamin
Death is only an old door Set in a garden wall; On quiet hinges it gives, at dusk When the thrushes call. Along the lintel… — Nancy Byrd Turner
This Grave contains all that was Mortal of a Young English Poet Who on his Death Bed in the Bitterness of his Heart at the… — John Keats
It seems to me that the real clue to your sexual orientation lies in your romantic feelings rather than your sexual feelings. If you are… — Christopher Isherwood
Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex. — Havelock Ellis
My highest achievement: never shutting my heart down. Even in my darkest moments - through sexual abuse, a pregnancy at 14, lies and betrayals -… — Oprah Winfrey

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