Lie Quotes
Be a sinner and sin mightily, but more mightily believe and rejoice in Christ.Martin Luthe
People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.Terry Goodkind
Working hard overcomes a who lot of other obstacles. You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.Marsha Evans
Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.Charles Dudley Warne
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U. S. Senators.Will Rogers
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone who embarks on the strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter. The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events.Sir Winston Churchill
There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Never explain - - Your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.Elbert Hubbard
Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.Natalie Goldberg, O Magazine, October 2002
What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten.Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
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
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.Joseph Addison
The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.Adolph Hitle
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
Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?Carl Sagan
Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.Matt Groening
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.Dr. Arbthnot
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.C. C. Colton
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.Nelson Mandela
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.Kahlil Gibran
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.Richard Adams
I am always at a loss to know how much to believe of my own stories.Washington Irving
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
I believe that professional wrestling is clean and everything else in the world is fixed.Frank Deford
There are two ways to slide easily through life to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ways save us from thinking.Alfred Korzybski
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.E. B. White
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god - Fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.Aristotle, unknown
You know what I say to people when I hear they? re writing an anti - war book?? I say, why don? t you write an anti - Glacier book instead? What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughter - House 5
All the means of action - The shapeless masses - The materials - Lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person, who had observed the tranquillity with which she bore all the affronts to her chastity; but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise.Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
To believe with certainty we must begin by doubting.King Stanislas I of Poland
It a letter contains a misleading impression, not a lie. It was being economical with the truth.Robert Armstrong
Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. said of Mahatma Gandhi.Albert Einstein
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.George Bernard Shaw
The more you talk to yourself, the more apt you are to lie.Author Unknown
Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.Carrie P. Snow
He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.Alexander Pope