Quotes about lying
lying thee duty
Do the duty which lies nearest to thee. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
lying polite
When one is polite in German, one lies.
lying men rights
When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie buried under the ruins of the churches, that have themselves crumbled together over them; we may fancy the life after death to be as a second life, into which man enters in the figure, or the picture or the inscription, and lives longer there than when he was really alive. But this figure also, this second existence, dies out too, sooner or later. Time will not allow himself to be cheated of his rights with the monuments of men or with themselves.
lying men wish
Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.
lying hard-work men
It will be! the mass is working clearer! Conviction gathers, truer, nearer! The mystery which for Man in Nature lies We dare to test, by knowledge led; And that which she was wont to organize We crystallize, instead.
lying men sides
In politics as on a sickbed men toss from side to side in hope of lying more comfortably.
lying priorities knows
I know where my priorities lie. Kurt Busch
lying challenges matter
You know, its just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead.
lying eye opportunity
Once it gets to a point where it becomes a matter of life and death to occupy a position of leadership or not, with an eye on future opportunities, therein lies the danger. Kgalema Motlanthe
lying silence wake-up
A part of me was hoping someone would wake up and hear, so I wouldn't have to live with this lie anymore. But no one woke up and in the silence that followed, I understood the nature of my new curse: I was going to get away with it. Khaled Hosseini
lying writing weaving
Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
lying snow demise
I've read that if an avalanche buries you and you're lying there underneath all that snow, you can't tell which way is up or down. You want to dig yourself out but pick the wrong way, and you dig yourself to your own demise.
lying self matter
I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us. Khalil Gibran
lying desire depth
In the depth of your hopes and desires lies your silent knowledge of the beyond...
lying knowledge men
No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
lying heart people
When your people have determined that you understand their lies in their hearts and are dedicated to their functional wellbeing, they will compensate for your weaknesses and shore up your strengths. Kevin Allen
lying hype desire
A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour. Jonathan Swift
lying law interest
"Lawyers Are": Those whose interests and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding the law.
lying responsibility excuse
An excuse is a lie guarded.
lying done belief
It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
lying bears talent
Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly.
lying universe
The meaning of the universe lies outside the universe. Jonathan Sacks
lying care persons
We are lying to ourselves and to each other. Lying about what? I don't care if we're lying. I am a bad person. I don't care. I don't care what you are. Jonathan Safran Foer
lying believe creating
They reciprocated the great and saving lie--that our love for things is greater than our lover for our love for things--willfully playing the parts they wrote for themselves, willfully creating and believing fictions necessary for life.
lying opportunity plates
One of the greatest opportunities to live our values-or betray them-lies in the food we put on our plates.
lying cat
I'm always looking for the comfiest place to lie down, like a cat. Naomie Harris
lying moving men
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the lover embraces only his own disillusion. Naomi Wolf
lying creating innovation
Infrastructure should not only be about Highways but also about Information Highways! The way ahead lies in creating optical fibre networks. Narendra Modi
lying ideas innovation
It is my firm belief that the solution to all problems lies in dialogue. Earlier, it was believed that force indicates power. Now, power must come through the strength of ideas and the effective dialogue.
lying men imagination
MAN’S ONLY LIMITATION, within reason, LIES IN HIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HIS IMAGINATION. Napoleon Hill
lying successful ideas
Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.
lying sleep achievement
Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.
lying imagination understanding
The only trouble with this world today lies in our lack of understanding of the power of imagination.