Lie Quotes
Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.Lady Bird Johnson
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.Fran Lebowitz
People will believe anything. They will believe it because they want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.Terry Goodkind
If there were a verb meaning to believe falsely, it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.Ludwig Wittgenstein
How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewrite.Woody Allen
One essential to success is that your desire be an all - Obsessing one, your thoughts and aims be co - Ordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.Claude M. Bristol
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.Edith Sitwell
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
Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.Charles A. Dana
Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he has known nothing but what has passed under his own eye.Thomas Jefferson
America has begun a spiritual reawakening. Faith and hope are being restored. Americans are turning back to God. Church attendance is up. Audiences for religious books and broadcasts are growing. And I do believe that he has begun to heal our blessed land.President Ronald Reagan, to the National Association of Evangelicals, Columbus, Ohio
This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.William Shakespeare
I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.Garrison Keillo
The final delusion is the belief that one has lost all delusions.Maurice Chapelain
I am always at a loss to know how much to believe of my own stories.Washington Irving
We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in but its fitting in is a test of its value - - A test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.T. S. Eliot
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.John Maynard Keynes
Truth stands the test of time; lies are soon exposed.Proverbs 12: 19, The Bible
To believe God is a Privilege, To doubt God is an insult.Unknown
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I believe that all of us have the capacity for one adventure inside us, but great adventure is facing responsibility day after day.William Gordon
I still believe in liberalism today as much as I ever did, but, oh, there was a happy time when I believed in liberals...G. K. Chesterton
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.William James
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
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
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief, or ignorance.W. Clement Stone
As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.William James
Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important.Natalie Goldberg, O Magazine, October 2002
What the mind of man can conceive and believe, It can achieve.Napolean Hill
We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.Don Delillo
I speak BASIC to clients, 1 - 2 - 3 to management, and mumble to myself.Anon.
How would it be if we discovered that aliens only stopped by earth to let their kids take a leak?Jay Leno
I hate careless flattery, the kind that exhausts you in your effort to believe it.Wilson Mizne
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in determination.Tommy Lasorda
Habit and routine have an unbelievable power to waste and destroy.Henri de Lubac
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.Ronald Reagan, Address to the Nation, Jan 16, 1984
The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.George Santayana


