Famous Quotes & Sayings

Phil Klay

People lie to themselves all the time about what they've been through and what it means - I'm no exception. But you write those lies down - lies that really matter to you and that are really painful to let go of because they've become a part of who you are - and they don't work.

Leo Tolstoy

Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.

Playing doesn't lie, you've got to go out there and get it done. And if you do, it doesn't matter how you got there, they'll find a place for you to play.

William Williams

It is not what you say that matters but the manner in which you say it; there lies the secret of the ages.

I don't know where the responsibility lies, but I know I've done everything I can do.

Mark Twain

I am different from Washington. I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't.

He can't be believed. He's a man who lies systematically.

David Garrick

Here lies Nolly Goldsmith, for shortness called Noll, Who wrote like an angel, and talkd like poor Poll.

His oath should have been, 'I Tony Harwood swear to lie, I say you should reject Tony Harwood 100 percent. Throw him out. He ain't worth nothing.

George H. W. Bush

...Whatever the road that lies ahead, that road will take me home.

William Cowper

When this poor, lisping, stammering tongue/ Lies silent in the grave.

Michael Jackson

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.

The real success in golf lies in turning three shots into two.

Thomas Moore

The light, that lies In woman's eyes, Has been my heart's undoing.

John T. Flynn

The real peril of war lies not in military defeat. It lies in war itself, whether we win or lose.

Adlai E. Stevenson

If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

Jemima Khan

WikiLeaks exposed the most dangerous lies of all, which are those that are told to us by elected governments.

Martha Beck

Self-improvement books, friends, and polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing, and solving our real problems.

Helen Gahagan

In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable.

Tom Bosley

My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered for.

As you say, ... the power lies with all the heterosexuals.

That's correct. Therein lies more of a problem.

Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God.

This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.

He's spreading lies, slandering individuals. These are vigilantes.

I don't know if it was a mistake or a lie.

John Rzeznik

All we are is what we're told and most of thats been lies.

An untruthful person speaks lies and as a result, is short lived.

Jeffrey Zeldman

The web's strength lies precisely in its unique position as the world's first universal platform.

Ella Wilcox

Think your life was made for dreaming, nothing more,When God's work lies all unfinished at your door?

There were so many lies throughout the trial.

There were several of them (lies), weren't there?

This is a simple case. It's not about accounting. It's about lies.