Quote by Sam Harris Download Open image ““came away convinced that lying, even about the smallest matters, needlessly”” — Sam Harris ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Really, lies are so easy to tell when you don't care anymore, or when you have lost all shame. That is my truth.” — Mia Asher Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, we need little lies to save our pride. And sometimes we need big lies to save our souls.” — Bettie Sharpe Copy Share Image
“...as he discovered in the course of his uncountable years that a lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“lying was a betrayal to one’s self. It’s evidence of self-loathing. When you are so ashamed of your actions, thoughts, or intentions, you lie… — Michael J. Sullivan Copy Share Image
“Take away truth and people will lie. Scoff at virtue, and betrayal becomes a matter of course.” — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
“I've been working on my honesty this summer. I've told such a big lie, such a massively irreversible one, that I figure I need… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“There are lies and lies, backed by motivations and motivations. Some lies are incredibly noble. Now spot me the one lying about their nobility.” — Anonymous Creator Copy Share Image
“Is that man's fate: to spend his closest hours to truth longing for a lie?” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“A lie is a forgery of a truth that is too big to embrace because of a prejudice that we’re too afraid to confront.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“a lie is the only thing that can remove us from our promise, the only thing that can separate us from the tangible experience… — Jason Clark Copy Share Image
“Lying is an assignation of your nobility and personality ultimately defiling your soul” — C. Dale Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Moderates in every faith are obliged to loosely interpret (or simply ignore) much of their canons in the interests of living in the modern… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There is no question but that nominally religious scientists like Francis Collins and Kenneth R. Miller are doing lasting harm to our discourse by… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews, and no matter how liberal your theology, merely identifying yourself as a Christian or a Jew lends… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Your principal concern appears to be that the Creator of the universe will take offense at something people do while naked. This prudery of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“As manuals for contemplative understanding, the Bible and the Koran are worse than useless. Whatever wisdom can be found in their pages is never… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
About 120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer. If our polls are… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“If your golf instructor were to insist that you shave your head, sleep no more than four hours each night, renounce sex, and subsist… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The fact that one can lose one's sense of self in an ocean of tranquility does not mean that one's consciousness is immaterial or… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The second commandment is "Thou shall not construct any graven images." Is this really the pinnacle of what we can achieve morally? The second… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“But the reality of consciousness appears irreducible. Only consciousness can know itself—and directly, through first-person experience.” — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Whether or not one likes Huntington's formulation, one thing is clear: the evil that has finally reached our shores is not merely the evil… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The problem is that religion tends to give people bad reasons to be good. — Sam Harris Copy Share Image