Lie Quotes
There lives more faith in honest doubt, Believe me, than in half the creeds.Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam A. H. H. 96, ll. 11 - 12.
It is a lesson never learned: Matters of state and the heart that start with a lie rarely end well.Maureen Dowd, New York Times, January 10, 2005
I believe in getting into hot water it keeps you clean.G. K. Chesterton
A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.Mark Twain, (attributed)
There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.William James
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.Thomas H. Huxley
The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns.Martin Luthe
Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.Martin Luther King, Jr.
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
I know my fate. One day my name will be associated with the memory of something tremendous - - A crisis without equal on earth, the most profound collision of conscience, a decision that was conjured up against everything that had been believed, demanded, hallowed so far. I am no man, I am dynamite.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny.Mahatma Gandhi
Our minds thus grow in spots and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.William James
Of all the self - Fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.Marilyn Ferguson, The Aquarian Conspiracy, 1980
I am a firm believer of reading the horoscopes. I read all twelve, pick the one that sounds the best and go with that one.David A. Cronin
I believe that every right implies a responsibility every opportunity an obligation every possession a duty.John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
Who will relieve me of this Wuthering Height.Sir Winston Churchill
Reach high, for the stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.Pamela Vaull Sta
It was a dark and stormy night the rain fell in torrents - - Except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets for it is in London that our scene lies, rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.Edward Bulwer - Lytton
Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - And will.Johnny Carson, Playboy Interview - December 1967
Lie: A very poor substitute for the truth, but the only one discovered to date.Unknown
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.D. H. Lawrence
Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.R. D. Laing
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.Andr Dubus
If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.Brothers Karamazov, Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6
The Pig, if I am not mistaken, Supplies us sausage, ham, and Bacon. Let others say his heart is big, I think it stupid of the Pig.Ogden Nash, "The Pig".
There is incredible value in being of service to others. I think if most of the people in therapy offices were dragged out to put their finger in a dike, take up their place in a working line, they would be relieved of terrible burdens.Elizabeth Berg
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!William Shakespeare
Happiness lies, first of all, in health.George William Curtis
I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. I will tell you in my way how the Indian sees things. The white man has more words to tell you how they look to him, but it does not require many words to speak the truth.Chief Joseph
I know what love is: Tracy and Hepburn, Bogart and Bacall, Romeo and Juliet, Jackie and John and Marilyn....Ian Shoales
Contrary to popular belief, the most dangerous animal is not the lion or tiger or even the elephant. The most dangerous animal is a shark riding on an elephant, just trampling and eating everything they see.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.Dag Hammarskjld
Whoso loves, believes the impossible.Elizabeth Barrett Browning
We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.Ovid
Nothing is easier than self - Deceit. For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.Demosthenes, Third Olynthiac
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one.George Bernard Shaw
Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.Dryden
