Lying Quotes
8656 Lying quotes by 4266 unique authors
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The worst enslaving trait of all is greed. I rail against the substitution of money for worth. The idea that the endless accumulation of dead…
— Gerry Spence
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An enterprise's most vital assets lie in its design and other creative capabilities.
— Lee Kun-hee
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The Book of Books Within this ample volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given grace…
— Walter Scott
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He who pretends to look upon death without fear, lies
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Better mendacities Than the classics in paraphrase! Some quick to arm, some for adventure, some from fear of weakness, some from fear of censure, some…
— Ezra Pound
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In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.
— Willie Brown
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Because we can't comprehend it, and that's what allows us to do it again. And it is the normal, it's the average person that can…
— Bob Geldof
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They should have picked a different city to name after a man who reputedly never told a lie.
— Doug Larson
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The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
— George Eliot
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Were you somebody different a thousand years ago? Will you be somebody different a thousand years from now? What is this One Self that is…
— Ken Wilber
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All of us face challenges in our daily lives. Yet in challenges lie some of our greatest opportunities. As we recognize and act on our…
— H. David Burton
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What feeling feels like over time. An attempt to screw up what feeling feels like over time. Heartbreak and a high C.... The often welcome…
— Stephen Dunn
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We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment,…
— Peter London
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The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.
— Adolf Hitler
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According to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible.... The essence of perestroika lies in the fact that it unites socialism with democracy and revives the…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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Given the sin of impiety through which they [the Romans] sinned against the divine nature [by idolatry], the punishment that led them to sin against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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So our virtues lie in the interpretation of the time
— William Shakespeare
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Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of the door.
— Charlton Ogburn
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The truth that survives is simply the lie that is pleasantest to believe.
— H. L. Mencken
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A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when…
— Aristotle
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It is one of the great ironies of human history that some mortals with incorrect understanding of God and life's purposes sometimes scold God because…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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To us is given the honor of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history and in the better days that lie ahead…
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
— Seneca the Younger
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Enjoy the limitless bliss consciousness here and now. The reality of you lies much beyond your sensory perceptions and boundaries.
— Amit Ray
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If there is a magic in story writing, and I am convinced that there is, no one has ever been able to reduce it to…
— John Steinbeck
Who Wrote These Lying Quotes
4,266 authors contributed a total of 8,656 Lying Quotes, led by these top contributors: