Quotes about lying
lying eye self
So the self under the eye lies, Attendant and withdrawn. Ted Hughes
lying men spirit
The Great Spirit is angry with all men that tell lies. Tecumseh
lying book heaven
Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books. Randolph Bourne
lying love-you love-is
I'm not sure why we romanticize 'young love,' or love in general...It just leads to the idea that either your love is pure, perfect and eternal, and you are storybook-compatible in every way with no problems, or you're LYING when you say 'I love you. Randall Munroe
lying church old-testament
The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New. Randall Terry
lying victory destruction
Truth has within it the seeds of its own victory; Lies have within them the seeds of their own destruction. Randall Terry
lying past years
There is some awe mixed with the joy of our surprise, when this poet, who lived in some past world, two or three hundred years ago, says that which lies close to my own soul, that which I also had wellnigh thought and said. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying years bird
Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn to your usual task, disappear; and you shall never find that perception again; never, I say-but perhaps years, ages, and I know not what events and worlds my lie between you and its return. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying believe fate
Go face the fire at sea, or the cholera in your friend's house, or the burglar in your own, or what danger lies in the way of duty, knowing you are guarded by the cherubim of Destiny. If you believe in Fate to your harm, believe it, at least, for your good. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying sleep mind
The rich mind lies in the sun and sleeps, and is Nature. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying philosophy justice
We lie in the lap of immense intelligence, which makes us receivers of its truth and organ of its activity. When we discern justice, when we discern truth, we do nothing by ourselves, but allow a passage to its beams. If we ask whence this comes, if we seek to pry into the soul that causes, all philosophy is at fault. Its presence or its absence is all we can affirm. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying doe dishonesty
All stealing is comparative. If you come to absolutes, pray who does not steal. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying past men
All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their past words and actions lie in light before us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying men justice
What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good? Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying intelligence lap
We lie in the lap of immense intelligence. Ralph Waldo Emerson
lying past years
I won't lie, I've had a lot of discouraging moments in the past years, moments I wasn't sure about things and doubted myself. Shania Twain
lying age getting-older
Yes and our obsession with youth in our culture and how we, women lie about their age after 35 obsessively and no one wants to let anyone know they're getting older, et cetera. Sela Ward
lying boys thinking
It's correct that I'm a bad loser. Why should I lie? If I was good at losing I wouldn't be in Formula 1. I think it's more honest to act how you really feel than pretending to be the smiling boy who actually isn't in the mood to smile. Sebastian Vettel
lying people arrogant
What I don’t like are arrogant people. We’re all equal. I don’t like it when a person assumes to be better. It angers me a little. There are a lot of people like that, but the world keeps turning. I also don’t like lies. I’m very honest. I’m always going to tell the truth. I don’t lie. I treat my friends the way I want to be treated. Selena
lying fall government
I have information about things that our government has lied to us about. I know. For example, to say that since the fall of the Soviet Union we ceased all of our intimate relationship with Bin Laden and the Taliban - those things can be proven as lies, very easily, based on the information they classified in my case, because we did carry very intimate relationship with these people, and it involves Central Asia, all the way up to September 11. Sibel Edmonds
lying men sin
Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man to walk brutally over the life of another and to be quite oblivious of the wounds he has left behind. Shusaku Endo
lying believe people
I'm worried about people who say Bush is lying. It's much more frightening that he's not lying, that he believes what he believes: that it's his mission to change the Middle East into a democracy. That's more unnerving. Seymour Hersh
lying people henry-kissinger
I always thought Henry Kissinger was a disaster because he lies like most people breathe and you can't have that in public life. Seymour Hersh
lying
All the happiness you ever find lies in you. L. Ron Hubbard
lying book writing
THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN CONTROL PEOPLE IS TO LIE TO THEM. You can write that down in your book in great big letters. The only way you can control anybody is to lie to them. L. Ron Hubbard
lying hero years
He was no martyr. He was no hero But in the last two years, selfishness gave way to selflessness, lies gave way to truth and indulgence gave way to spirituality, and anyone watching that couldn't help but be moved by it. Lex Lasry
lying economic-value genuine
Genuine [economic] value lies in the power to sustain or enrich life Lewis Mumford
lying moving ideas
If an idea cannot move on its own, pushing it doesn't help; best to let it lie there. Lewis Thomas
lying voice guilt
Innocence has a single voice that can only say over and over again, "I didn't do it." Guilt has a thousand voices, all of them lies. Leonard Peltier
lying mean answers
Hello, I'm Leonard Nimoy. The following tale of alien encounters is true. By true I mean false. It's all lies. But they're entertaining lies and in the end, isn't that the truth? The answer is no. Leonard Nimoy
lying book writing
Any time, every time, you can damn the Prime Minister and so long as it is not a lie and a criminal lie, nothing happens to you. You can say a lot of things. You can write books about him, damning him. So long as it is not a libel, go ahead. Lee Kuan Yew
lying writing dark
If you want to write fiction, the best thing you can do is take two aspirins, lie down in a dark room, and wait for the feeling to pass. Lawrence Block
lying punishment guilt
Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie. Lawrence Durrell