Believe Quote by Pamela Meyer

A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance; its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie.

— Pamela Mayer

Lying is like trying to hide in a fog: If you move about you're in danger of bumping your head against the truth, and…

— Josh Billings

Lying is a false significance of speech, with a will to deceive, which cannot be cured but by shame and reason; it is a…

— Jon Jones

Lying is sometimes acted, insinuated, or implied, in a manner as injurious and shameful as when the falsehood is spoken outright.

— Elias Lyman Magoon

Liars think if they lie enough, they can squeeze out a situation. Lying does nothing but complicate and aggravate things.

— Enhance Dreams

Lying is, almost by definition, a refusal to cooperate with others. It condenses a lack of trust and trustworthiness into a single act. It…

— Sam Harris

“What has become clear is that lies are just a temporary solution to a permanent problem. Lying to spare a person's feelings, even when…

— Veronica Roth

Lies are usually attempts to make everything simpler - for the liar - than it really is, or ought to be.

— Adrienne Rich

The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed.

— Mason Cooley

A lie is an act of theft. It steals peoples faith and makes them resent themselves

— James Lee Burke

Lying has a kind of respect and reverence with it. We pay a person the compliment of acknowledging his superiority whenever we lie to…

— Samuel Butler

Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do,…

— Theresa Breslin