Lying Quotes

8656 quotes by 4266 authors

A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. — Henry Miller
Recognizing happiness when it's lying at your feet, having the will and courage to reach down and take it in your arms--and to hold on… — Marc Levy
In death, lie. In living, cry. Carry me home to remember to be remembered. — Kami Garcia
YOU HAVE TO START OUT LEARNING TO BELIEVE THE LITTLE LIES. "So we can believe the big ones?" YES. JUSTICE. MERCY. DUTY. THAT SORT OF… — Terry Pratchett
Is it possible to tell the truth in a society of lies? Or must you always, of necessity, become a liar? — Lauren Oliver
Unlike statements of fact, which require no further work on our part, lies must be continually protected from collisions with reality. — Sam Harris
By lying, we deny others a view of the world as it is. Our dishonesty not only influences the choices they make, it often determines… — Sam Harris
Christians don't tell lies they just go to church and sing them. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It is not great faith, but true faith, that saves; and the salvation lies not in the faith, but in the Christ in whom faith… — Charles Spurgeon
If you feel your value lies in being merely decorative, I fear that someday you might find yourself believing thatâ€™s all that you really are.… — Louisa May Alcott
They told us love was a disease. They told us it would kill us in the end. For the very first time I realize, that… — Lauren Oliver
I know nothing of this silence except that it lies outside the reach of my intelligence, beyond words - that is why this silence must… — Amitav Ghosh
When a man is in love how can he use old words? Should a woman desiring her lover lie down with grammarians and linguists? I… — Nizar Qabbani
Love you! Girl, you're in the very core of my heart. I hold you there like a jewel. Didn't I promise you I'd never tell… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
...but Cliff keeps pushing for the truth like therapists do, because they all have some sort of psychic ability that allows them to see through… — Matthew Quick
Violence never really deals with the basic evil of the situation. Violence may murder the murderer, but it doesnâ€™t murder murder. Violence may murder the… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
You try every trick in the book to keep her. You write her letters. You quote Neruda. You cancel your Facebook. You give her the… — Junot Diaz
I don't know how to say it, but after last night I feel different. I seem to see ahead, in a kind of way. I… — J.R.R. Tolkien
The biggest liar in the world is They Say. — Douglas Malloch
But I lie. I embellish. My words are not deep enough. They disguise, they conceal. I will not rest until I have told of my… — Anais Nin

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