Lie Quotes
Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.Ron Nesen
What should move us to action is human dignity the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable.Dominique de Menil
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
Far away there in the sunshine are my brightest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead.Louisa May Alcot
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even murder with the truth.Alfred Adle
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.Harold Taylo
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.Erich Fromm
Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.Pablo Picasso
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.Charles De Gaulle
We hold these truths to be self - Evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.US Declaration of Independence
I believe in an immortal soul. Science has proved that nothing disintegrates into nothingness. Life and soul, therefore, cannot disintegrate into nothingness, and so are immortal.Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun
Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do.Saint Thomas Aquinas, Two Precepts of Charity
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
Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. While we talk, hostile time flies away.Horace
If you achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it.Robert Montgomery
Who so loves believes the impossible.Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure.Albert Einstein
Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.Richard von Weizscke
Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.I. F. Stone
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature.George Bernard Shaw
My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.George Bernard Shaw
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.John Burroughs
As flies to wanton boys, are we to the godsThey kill us for their sport.William Shakespeare
A belief is not true because it is useful.Henri Frdric Amiel
A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.Aesop
I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.William Westmoreland
A man said to the Universe: Sir, I exist! However, replied the Universe, the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.Stephen Crane
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self - Conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under - Value them.Henry James
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.Havelock Ellis
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you.William Arthur Ward
The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions.Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.Ovid
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
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.Unknown
I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartettes, chamber music, and cantatas.S. J. Perelman
No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
