Lie Quotes
The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.Theodore Roosevelt
A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.Don Frase
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
They can conquer who believe they can.Virgil
In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest.Henry Miller, The Books in My Life
Nature is earlier than man, but man is earlier than natural science.Von Weizsacke
A thief believes everybody steals.E. W. Howe
Sanity is a cozy lie.Susan Sontag
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
The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.Peter Ustinov
During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour at Omaha it held up the U. S. for less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history.Stephen Ambrose
Are you bored with life Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.Dale Carnegie
Do not despair of life. Think of the fox, prowling in a winter night to satisfy his hunger. His race survives I do not believe any of them ever committed suicide.Henry David Thoreau
Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen.Foka Gomez
Most history is a record of triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who made no nuisance of themselves in the world.Philip Howard
A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.Mark Twain, (attributed)
That is the true season of love, when we believe that we alone can love, that no one could ever have loved so before us, and that no one will love in the same way after us.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is my belief, Watson, founded upon my experience, that the lowest and vilest alleys in London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes in The Copper Beeches
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which believe the idea that things cannot be changed.Tom Clancy
A successful lie is doubly a lie; an error which has to be corrected is a heavier burden than the truth.Dag Hammarskjold, newspaper quote of the day
In my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you also understand the most amusing.Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.Galileo Galilei
Nothing got him angrier than when people implied he was paranoid. It made him feel persecuted.Robert Sheckley
A closed mouth catches no flies.Miguel de Cervantes
I could not say I believe. I know! I have had the experience of being gripped by something that is stronger than myself, something that people call God.Carl Jung
I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it.Wilson Mizne
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.Mark Twain
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action.Louis D. Brandeis
Go tell the Spartans, Passerby, That here, obedient to their laws, We lie.Simonides, Epitaph for the Spartans who fell at Thermopylae
He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.Alexander Pope
I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.Norman R. Augustine
The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.George Frost Kennan
The ability to see beauty is the beginning of our moral sensibility. What we believe is beautiful we will not wantonly destroy.Reverend Sean Parker Dennison, Ministrare, 2 - 10 - 05
The more you talk to yourself, the more apt you are to lie.Author Unknown
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - Although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.Confucius
It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterward.Baltasar Gracian
A man said to the Universe: Sir, I exist! However, replied the Universe, the fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.Stephen Crane
