Lie Quotes

The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.
Richard Bach
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
Thomas Wolfe
Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.
Germaine Greer, O Magazine, September 2002
For those who believe, no explanation is necessary. For those who do not, none will suffice.
Joseph Dunninger, Mentalist
I believe there is no source of deception in the investigation of nature which can compare with a fixed belief that certain kinds of phenomena are impossible.
William James
Erik h. erikson - hope is both the earliest and the most...
Adlai e. stevenson jr. - i believe that if we really want human...
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck - - But, most of all, endurance.
James Arthur Baldwin
Set priorities for your goals. A major part of successful living lies in the ability to put first things first. Indeed, the reason most major goals are not achieved is that we spend our time doing second things first.
Robert J. McKain
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 you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself. Minquass.
American Indian Prove
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman - Like habits, supplies their demands.
Oscar Wilde
I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
Richard Feynman
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even murder with the truth.
Alfred Adle
Foka gomez - magic is believing in yourself. if you can do...
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than saying a drunken man is happier than a sober man.
George Bernard Shaw
I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.
Arthur Hays Sulzberge
The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface.
Aldous Huxley
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.
Homer, The Odyssey
A thing is not proved just because no one has ever questioned it. What has never been gone into impartially has never been properly gone into. Hence scepticism is the first step toward truth. It must be applied generally, because it is the touchstone.
Denis Diderot
The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance.
Benjamin Disraeli
The world makes up for all its follies and injustices by being damnably sentimental.
Thomas H. Huxley
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Pablo Picasso
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
Henry David Thoreau
Believe your beliefs and doubt your doubts.
F. F. Bosworth
It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past...
Mikhail Gorbachev, (1988)
Democritus says, But we know nothing really for truth lies deep down.
Laertius Diogenes
It is twice as hard to crush a half - Truth as a whole lie.
Unknown
There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.
Russian prove
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.
Alfred Alde
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.
Martin H. Fische
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Critisize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.
William A. Ward
When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
Diane Ackerman
Do the duty which lieth nearest to thee! Thy second duty will already have become clearer.
Thomas Carlyle
It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families.
Pythagoras
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso, Asher Lev Book
For manipulation to be most effective, evidence of its presence should be nonexistent... It is essential, therefore, that people who are manipulated believe in the neutrality of their key social institutions.
Herbert Schille
Richard Nixon lied to gain love, to shore up his grandiose fantasies, to bolster his ever - wavering sense of identity. He lied in attack, hoping to win and always he lied, and this most aggressively, to deny that he lied.
Fawn M. Brodie
What lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
Aristotle