Lying Quotes
8656 quotes by 4266 authors
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Only through education does one come to be dissatisfied with his own knowledge, and only through teaching others does one come to realize the uncomfortable…
— Confucius
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Stones taught me to fly, love taught me to lie, life taught me to die, so it's not hard to fall when you flow like…
— Damien Rice
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When did we fall apart? or did you lie from the start?
— Unknown Author
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Fallen leaves lying on the grass in the November sun bring more happiness than the daffodils.
— Cyril Connolly
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Attitude lies somewhere between emotion and logic. It's that curious mix of optimism and determination that enables you to maintain a positive outlook and to…
— Pat Summitt
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We all choke, and the man who says he doesn't choke is lying like hell.
— Lee Trevino
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She was fabulously wrong when she said it the first time, and stunningly arrogant in her refusal to express any regret for lying to our…
— Trey Gowdy
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Lying offshore, ready to act, the presence of ships and Marines sometimes means much more than just having air power or ship's fire, when it…
— Colin Powell
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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will still blind him…
— Arthur Koestler
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Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact…
— Octavio Paz
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If you have time to breathe you have time to meditate. You breathe when you walk. You breathe when you stand. You breathe when you…
— Ajahn Amaro
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The roots of our Soccer Tribe lie deep in our primeval past.
— Desmond Morris
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When something important is going on, silence is a lie.
— A. M. Rosenthal
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There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which…
— Theodor Adorno
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In that temple of silence and reconciliation where the enmities of twenty generations lie buried, in the great Abbey which has during many ages afforded…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to…
— Alison Lurie
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True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.
— Charles Baudelaire
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If a man says he is not afraid of dying, he is either lying or is a Gurkha.
— Sam Manekshaw
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Shall I pass by and leave you lying there because of the expedition you led against Greece, or shall I set you up again because…
— Alexander the Great
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Gird up your loins for the task that now lies ahead. I had asked you for men, money and materials. I have got them in…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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