Lie Quotes
The really happy man never laughs - Seldom - Though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - And the happy are not over strung.Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.William Shakespeare
People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.Terry Goodkind
Happy families are all alike every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.Leo Tolstoy
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.John Maynard Keynes
We all know that art is not the truth, art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.Pablo Picasso
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.W. Somerset Maugham
Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?Pliny the Elde
Reality is that which refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.Phillip K. Dick
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.Carrie P. Snow
It a letter contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.Robert Armstrong
If there were a verb meaning to believe falsely, it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.Ludwig Wittgenstein
Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. While we talk, hostile time flies away.Horace
When we walk to the edge of all the light we have And take the step into the darkness of the unknown We must believe that one of two things wil happen... There will be something solid for us to stand on.. ..... or we will be taught to fly.Patrick Overton
It is said that the camera cannot lie, but rarely do we allow it to do anything else, since the camera sees what you point it at: the camera sees what you want it to see.James Baldwin
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life IS worth living and your belief will help create the fact.James Truslow Adams
After I asked him what he meant, he replied that freedom consisted of the unimpeded right to get rich, to use his ability, no matter what the cost to others, to win advancement.Norman Thomas
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when you discover that someone else believes in you and is willing to trust you with a friendship.Ralph Waldo Emerson
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.Prince Otto
We know what the animals do, what are the needs of the beaver, the bear, the salmon, and other creatures, because long ago men married them and acquired this knowledge from their animal wives. Today the priests say we lie, but we know better.Native American
I cannot believe that the purpose of life is merely to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all.Leo Rosten
For manipulation to be most effective, evidence of its presence should be nonexistent... It is essential, therefore, that people who are manipulated believe in the neutrality of their key social institutions.Herbert Schille
A successful lie is doubly a lie; an error which has to be corrected is a heavier burden than the truth.Dag Hammarskjold, newspaper quote of the day
The ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas - A trial of spiritual resolve: the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish and the ideals to which we are dedicated.Ronald Reagan
A threat is basically a means for establishing a bargaining position by inducing fear in the subject. When a threat is used, it should always be implied that the subject himself is to blame by using words such as You leave me no other choice but to...CIA Manual
It is easier to believe a lie that one has heard a thousand times than to believe a fact that no one has heard before.Author Unknown
All Faith is false, all Faith is true: Truth is the shattered mirror strown In myriad bits; while each believes His little bit the whole to own.Sir Richard Francis Burton
He who makes a beast of himself relieves himself the pain of being a man.Hunter S. Thompson
The holiest of holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart The secret anniversaries of the heart.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Travellers from afar can lie with impunity.French Prove
Eric Draven Little things use to mean so much to Shelley - I thought they were kind of trivial. Believe me, nothing is trivial.Crow, The
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.Thomas Jefferson, (Notes on Virginia, 1782)
When marrying, ask yourself this question Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age Everything else in marriage is transitory.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.H. L. Mencken
The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.The Divine Pymande
The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
I believe that freedom is the deepest need of every human soul.George W. Bush, Press Conference, White House, Tuesday, April 13, 2004