Lie Quotes

Alfred korzybski - there are two ways to slide easily through life...
Believe in life Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life.
W. E. B. Du Bois
A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
Aesop
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm - Blooded to fall into this vice.
Abraham Lincoln
Art is a lie which makes us realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso, Asher Lev Book
The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.
Edith Sitwell
William shakespeare - so may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!...
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.
Joseph Addison
Michael crichton, caltech michelin lecture, january 17, 2003 - the belief that there are other life forms in the...
A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.
Ludwig Erhard
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
I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.
James Lileks, The Bleat web log, September 15, 2003
The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - So they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings.
Frank Lloyd Wright, New York Times, October 4, 1953
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
Japanese prove
We advance on our journey only when we face our goal, when we are confident and believe we are going to win out.
Orison Swett Marden
Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.
E. B. White
What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.
Albert Einstein
Lie Down and Roll Over and 159 Other Ways To Say I Love You.
Book title by Erskine & Moran - 1981
Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein
Anything that is of value in life only multiplies when it is given.
Deepak Chopra
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Erich Fromm
The gates of Hell are open night and day Smooth the descent, and easy is the way But, to return, and view the cheerful skies In this, the task and mighty labor lies.
John Dryden
We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
W. L. George
Give us this day our daily Faith, but deliver, dear God, from Belief.
A. Huxley, Island
You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.
Harry S Truman
People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Louis Pasteu
Only lie about the future.
Johnny Carson
The foolish man lies awake all night Thinking of his many problems; When the morning comes he is worn out And his trouble is just as it was.
Norse Proverb, Myth and Meaning page 72
It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self - Conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspiracy to under - Value them.
Henry James
Telling the truth will lead you to freedom telling the lies will lead you to slavery.
Jameson Green
The art of living lies in a fine mingling of holding on and letting go.
Havelock Ellis
For the first time in the history of our country the majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years.
James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.
When there are two conflicting versions of a story, the wise course is to believe the one in which people appear at their worst.
H. Allen Smith
We must not indulge in unfavorable views of mankind, since by doing it we make bad men believe they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain.
Walter Savage Lando
Democritus says, But we know nothing really for truth lies deep down.
Laertius Diogenes
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.
Donald Culross Peattie
There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve them.
Eugene Paul Wigne