Lie Quotes

Never reason from what you do not know. If you do, you will soon believe what is utterly against reason.
James Ramsey
Everybody believes in something and everybody, by virtue of the fact that they believe in something, use that something to support their own existence.
Frank Zappa
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays (1950), "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish".
The most common lie is that which one lies to himself lying to others is relatively an exception.
Hietzsche
Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.
Oscar Wilde
William shakespeare - so may he rest, his faults lie gently on him....
Franklin delano roosevelt - happiness is not in the mere possession of money...
Men generally believe what they wish.
Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico
Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.
Albert Einstein
Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.
Oliver Herford
A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan J. Perlis
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
Charles Dudley Warne
I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined to take it lightly.
Martin Luthe
Then he saw also that it matters little what profession, whether of religion or irreligion, a man may make, provided only he follows it out with charitable inconsistency, and without insisting on it to the bitter end. It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma or want of dogma that the danger lies.
Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh
Pliny the elde - why is it that we entertain the belief that for...
In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief.
John Barrymore
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words are but lies.
Chinese Prove
I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.
Dorothy Day, The Long Loneliness, 1952
The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
The robot is going to lose. Not by much. But when the final score is tallied, flesh and blood is going to beat the damn monster.
Adam Smith
Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never.
Michel de Montaigne
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
Dwight D Eisenhowe
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
Thomas H. Huxley
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
I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest.
John Buchan
He who multiplies riches multiplies cares.
Benjamin Franklin
Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.
Dan Quayle, 8/11/89
Believe in yourself Have faith in your abilities Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Norman Vincent Peale
He that will believe only what he can fully comprehend must have a long head or a very short creed.
C. C. Colton
Virtuous motives, trammeled by inertia and timidity, are no match for armed and resolute wickedness. A sincere love of peace is no excuse for muddling hundreds of millions of humble folk into total war. The cheers of the weak, well - Meaning assemblies soon cease to count. Doom marches on.
Sir Winston Churchill, March 1936, demanding British re - Armament
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.
Henri de Lubac
I am a great believer in luck. The harder I work the more of it I seem to have.
Coleman Cox
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company
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
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. The dark background which death supplies brings out the tender colors of life in all their purity.
George Santayana
All Faith is false, all Faith is true: Truth is the shattered mirror strown In myriad bits; while each believes His little bit the whole to own.
Sir Richard Francis Burton
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but through striving after rational knowledge.
Albert Einstein