Lie Quotes

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all... Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better... And yet this is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again.

Abraham Lincoln

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Ludwig Erhard

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

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

Leo Rosten

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.

Abraham Lincoln

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne Frank

Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that - Thank Heaven - Nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.

J. B. Priestley

Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness.

Kent Nerburn

I believe that the power to make money is a gift from God.

John D. Rockefelle

We believe he wanted to win in the worst way.

Don Eslinger, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993

It? s a wonder I haven? t abandoned all my ideals, they seem so absurd and impractical. Yet I cling to them because I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.

Anne Frank, Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, July 15, 1944

In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.

Louis D. Brandeis

I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.

John Buchan

Learn to limit yourself, to content yourself with some definite thing, and some definite work dare to be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not and to believe in your own individuality.

Henri Frdric Amiel

What the people believe is true. Anishinabe.

American Indian Prove

What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.

Albert Einstein

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.

Edward Gibbon

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

Plutarch, Morals

Convictions are the more dangerous enemy of truth than lies.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.

Michel de Montaigne

The glory of friendship is not the outstreched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The tendancy of liberals is to create bodies of men and women - Of all classes - Detached from tradition, alienated from religion, and susceptible to mass suggestion - Mob rule. And a mob will be no less a mob if it is well fed, well clothed, well housed, and well disciplined.

George Eliot

Forming characters! Whose? Our own or others? Both. And in that momentous fact lies the peril and responsibility of our existence.

Elihu Burritt

Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

What really keeps me going is the constant belief that it could all disappear tomorrow.

Phil Donahue

I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tunafish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Maybe you are the cool generation... If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Faith is to believe what you do not see the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.

Saint Augustine

Charlie Dad, how can you hate The Colonel Stuart Because he puts an addictive chemical in his chicken that makes ya crave it fortnightly, smartass.

So I Married an Axe Murdere

The foolish man lies awake all night Thinking of his many problems; When the morning comes he is worn out And his trouble is just as it was.

Norse Proverb, Myth and Meaning page 72

In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

Anne Frank, The diary of Anne Frank

The deadliest contagion is majority opinion.

Author Unknown

My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. On steel industry executives who increased prices.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

There is danger in both belief and unbelief.

Phaedrus

We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent.

Alison Lurie

I was brought up to believe that how I saw myself was more important than how others saw me.

Anwar el - Sadat

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