Lie Quotes

Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence and a belief in our right and our responsibility to be equal members of society.
Janet Jackson
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
Franklin p. jones - an atheist is one who hopes the lord will do...
Stephen jay gould - human consciousness arose but a minute before...
Lonely people talking to each other can make each other lonelier.
Lillian Hellman
Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith in him is unless he knew where his believers are.
Martin Luthe
It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past...
Mikhail Gorbachev, (1988)
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?
Carl Sagan
Stephen a. brennan - our goals can only be reached through a vehicle...
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laugther, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
Thomas Carlyle
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie - - Deliberate, contrived and dishonest - - But the myth - - Persistant, persuasive and unrealistic.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts.
John Gunthe
If there were a verb meaning to believe falsely, it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.
Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
Frank Lloyd Wright
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.
Joseph Conrad
The truth may be out there, but the lies are inside your head.
Terry Pratchett, A Discworld Novel
To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
William Wordsworth, "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood", 1803
That which is static and repetitive is boring. That which is dynamic and random is confusing. In between lies art.
John A. Locke
As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age where they do not really know what their own kind is.
Robertson Davies
One hopes to achieve the zero option, but in the absence of that we must achieve balanced numbers. On Soviet and Allied missiles in Europe.
Margaret Hilda Thatche
The belief that there are other life forms in the universe is a matter of faith. There is not a single shred of evidence for any other life forms, and in forty years of searching, none has been discovered. There is absolutely no evidentiary reason to maintain this belief.
Michael Crichton, Caltech Michelin Lecture, January 17, 2003
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
The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later.
Aristotle
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm - Blooded to fall into this vice.
Abraham Lincoln
Our Constitution protects aliens, drunks, and U. S. senators.
Will Rogers
All philosophy lies in two words Sustain and Abstain.
Epictetus
Miracles happen to those who believe in them.
Bernard Berenson
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.
Mark Twain
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 brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.
George Santayana
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
Vincent Van Gogh
I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.
Norman R. Augustine
To believe with certainty we must begin by doubting.
King Stanislas I of Poland
Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
R. D. Laing
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do we, holding that gods exist, deceive ourselves with unsubstantiated dreams, and lies, while random careless chance and change alone rule the world.
Euripides
Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - And will.
Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God.
Ambrose of Milan