Lie Quotes

American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to fuse it in the native good - will, complacency thoughtlessness, and optimism.

James Harvey Robinson

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Vince Lombardi

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio address, October 26, 1939

I want to do something different, really different, and if it alienates people that is too bad.

Kurt Cobain

Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.

William James

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A fellow who says he has never told a lie has just told one.

Author Unknown

Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that cannot lie, for all their sweet beguiling The language one need fathom not, but only hear and feel.

George Du Maurie

Telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery.

Jameson Green

Another belief of mine that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

Margaret Atwood

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.

Freya Madeline Stark

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Thomas Carlyle

We believe that an artist, in order to be true to himself and his work, must be a free man.

John F. Kennedy, Introducing Pablo Casals at a White House dinner, November 1961, at which he performed publicly for the first t

Every achiever I have ever met says, My life turned around when I began to believe in me.

Dr. Robert Schulle

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!

Friedrich Nietzsche

I decided long ago never to walk in anyone? s shadow. If I fail, if I succeed, at least I? ll live as I believe.

Whitney Houston, The Greatest Love Of All

Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Dryden

The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.

Martin Luther King Jr., "Strength to Love".

Unless you believe, you will not understand.

Saint Augustine, De Libero Arbitrio

A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.

James Feibleman

When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in it. When the lowest type of men hear Tao, They laugh heartily at it. Without the laugh, there is no Tao.

Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu

Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers Love, nightmare - Like, lies heavy on my chest, And weaves itself into my midnight slumbers.

William S. Gilbert

There is no shame in not knowing the shame lies in not finding out.

Assyrian Prove

Each of us, as members of the Body of Christ, has been given at least one spiritual gift. Besides this, there are the natural abilities with which God has endowed us. He intends these to primarily be used for the edification of the Body of believers. There is no such thing as a private gift Rom. 126 - 8.

Bruce Kempe

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

Anne Frank, from the diary of Anne Frank

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 hear and I forget. I see and I believe. I do and I understand.

Confucius

If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet, he never would have written Macbeth.

Dr. Joyce Brothers

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

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

Joseph Addison

We believe he wanted to win in the worst way.

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

When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in it. When the lowest type of men hear Tao, They laugh heartily at it.

Lao Tzu

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, Chapter 1, first line

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

J. P Morgan, when asked what the stock market will do, replied,

It will fluctuate.

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

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.

Charles De Gaulle