Lie Quotes
It is said that the camera cannot lie, but rarely do we allow it to do anything else, since the camera sees what you point it at: the camera sees what you want it to see.James Baldwin
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Good manners and good morals are sworn friends and fast allies.C. A. Bartol
Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.Napoleon Bonaparte
I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.E. V. Lucas
The great masses of the people... will more easily fall victims to a great lie than to a small one.Adolf Hitle
Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.G. C. Lichtenberg
What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer.Bertrand Russell
There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.Louis Pasteu
In order to preserve your self - Respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.Robert Byrne
Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain.Bartholomew
Somewhere between the Angels and the French lies the rest of humanity.Mark Twain
History is a set of lies agreed upon.Napoleon Bonaparte
I am a man I hold that nothing human is alien to me.Terence
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.Marcel Proust
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions
Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, To speak dishonorably is pardonable.Sophocles, Creusa
I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.Adlai E. Stevenson Jr., retort to a heckler asking him to state his beliefs, Time, November 1, 1963
He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is to supply wants. In ninety - Nine cases out of a hundred it creates more wants than it supplies.W. Wirt
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.Homer, The Iliad
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who makes a beast of himself relieves himself the pain of being a man.Hunter S. Thompson
I do not believe in the immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern without any superhuman authority behind it.Albert Einstein
All philosophy lies in two words Sustain and Abstain.Epictetus
This is the art of courage to see things as they are and still believe that the victory lies not with those who avoid the bad, but those who taste, in living awareness, every drop of the good.Victoria Lincoln
Men generally believe what they wish.Gaius Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico
Peter Who am I You sure you want to know The story of my life is not for the faint of heart. If somebody said it was a happy little tale... if somebody told you I was just your average ordinary guy, not a care in the world... somebody lied.Spider - Man
A friend is one who believes in you when you have ceased to believe in yourself.Unknown
In order to succeed, we must first believe that we can.Michael Korda
Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.Albert Einstein
Relativity applies to physics, not ethics.Albert Einstein
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.Richard Adams
If the belief in Christianity did not make us happy, it would not be believed: how little it must then be worth!Friedrich Nietzsche, "Human, All Too Human" page 87, #120.
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.La Rochefoucauld
It is twice as hard to crush a half - Truth as a whole lie.Unknown
It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.Aeschylus
Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.Mark B. Cohen
