Lying Quotes

8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors

The secret of happiness lies in the mind's release from worldly ties. — Gautama Buddha
When was the last time you heard an insightful, inspiring piece of oratory from an Australian political leader, an appeal to what is pure and… — Michael Short
Whereas there can be but one Baptism, they think they can Baptize; they have abandoned the fountain of life, yet promise the life and grace… — Cyprian
It is a blatant lie put forth in the media that makes it seem there is only a fringe of scientists who don't buy into… — Stanley B. Goldenberg
Pain forces even the innocent to lie. — Publilius Syrus
I have long been something of a climate-change sceptic, but my views in recent years have shifted. For me, the most convincing evidence that something… — Michael Hanlon
The merit in action lies in finishing it to the end. — Genghis Khan
The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we all dream, where… — Richard Flanagan
Awareness born of love is the only force that can bring healing and renewal. Out of our love for another person, we become more willing… — John Welwood
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it. — Sophocles
... I feel tired to death, paralyzed by this mysteriously wasted life's stubborn concentration on hopelessness and dissolution. It occurs to me that if I… — Christer Kihlman
In a small Swiss city sits an international organization so obscure and secretive....Control of the institution, the Bank for International Settlements, lies with some of… — Unknown Author
When one feels no shame in telling a deliberate lie, there is no evil, I tell you, he will not do. — Gautama Buddha
The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and… — Gautama Buddha
Winning gives birth to hostility Losing, one lies down in pain. The calmed lie down with ease, having set winning and losing aside. — Gautama Buddha
Just as a tree, though cut down, sprouts up again if its roots remain uncut and firm, even so, until the craving that lies dormant… — Gautama Buddha
Lore is my favorite kind of story. Because it's not only historical, it's a lie everyone knows is a lie but tells anyway. I love… — Kevin Sampsell
Never open your story with a character thinking, I advise my students. As a further precaution, don’t put a character in a room alone –… — Les Standiford
In my country we say that ignorance is the warm bath in which it is comfortable to sit but dangerous to lie down. — Marina Lewycka
This is the humbling truth that lies at the heart of Christianity. We love to be our own saviors. Our hearts love to manufacture glory… — Timothy Keller
Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do, strengthens… — Theresa Breslin
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection, and… — Umair Haque
If you filter my words through any tradition or '-ism', you will miss altogether what I am saying. The liberating truth is not static; it… — Adyashanti
Does the ‘Paranormal’ lie within the margins between the ‘Metacosm’ [a larger reality beyond the macro/microcosms consisting of 10 dimensions or more] and the virtual… — Chuck Missler
I have been probing the arguments for global warming for well over a decade. In collaboration with a lot of excellent coauthors I have consistently… — Ross McKitrick

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