Lie Quotes
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.Orison Swett Marden
Who so loves believes the impossible.Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.Norman R. Augustine
The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin.George Jellinek
Art is a lie that tells the truth.Pablo Picasso
Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple - Minded...Plato, _Phaedrus_
In my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you also understand the most amusing.Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Man is not a machine... Although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and men are not species of the same genus... However much intelligence computers may attain, now or in the furture, theirs must always be an intelligence alien to genuine human problems and concerns.Joseph Weizenbaum
Each generation writes off earlier errors as the result of bad thinking, of less able minds - - And then confidently embarks on making fresh errors of its own.Michael Crichton, Prey
The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion (1927)
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko
Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.Napoleon Bonaparte
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them.Louisa May Alcott
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.Mark Twain
I believe that its most important function is in the formation of attachment. If we did not suffer enough loss to fear it, we could not love intensely.Andrew Soloman, The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression
It is easier to believe than to doubt.Everett D. Martin
It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma, or want of dogma, that the danger lies.Samuel Butle
No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.Albert Einstein, quoted in Scientific American, September 2004, page 69
Why does this magnificent applied science, which saves work and makes life easier, bring us little happiness The simple answer runs because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.Albert Einstein
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.Sir Francis Bacon
A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.Victor Hugo
I have heard it said that the first ingredient of success - The earliest spark in the dreaming youth - Is this dream a great dream.John A. Appleman
The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.Robert Francis Kennedy
Our religious faith gives us the answer to the false beliefs of Communism... I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present position of power and strength for some great purpose.President Harry Truman, Public Papers of the President of the United States: Harry S. Truman - 1951 U. S. Gov. 1966 pp548 - 549
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even murder with the truth.Alfred Adle
Tony Taylor was one of the first acquisitions that the Phillies made when they reconstructed their team. They got him from Philadelphia.Jerry Coleman
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.Pope John Paul II
Are you going out after the truth, or are you going out after something you believe?Richard D. Rosen
It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies.Woody Allen
The gates of Hell are open night and day Smooth the descent, and easy is the way But, to return, and view the cheerful skies In this, the task and mighty labor lies.John Dryden
The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
We hold these truths to be self - Evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments a.Thomas Jefferson
We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip little by little at a truth we find bitter.Denis Diderot
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.Homer, The Odyssey
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts.John Gunthe
Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.Oliver Herford
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.H. L. Mencken
