Quotes about lying
lying rough saw seeing
I saw him lying on the ground. I thought he fell. It's rough seeing something like that. James White
lying suggesting
I'm suggesting to you (that) you are lying under oath.
lying agents typical
Ronald Reagan is not a typical politician because he doesn't know how to lie, cheat, and steal. He's always had an agent for that. Bob Hope
lying golf balls
I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.
lying people saws
I looked below and saw my people there, and all were well and happy except one, and he was lying like the dead - and that one was myself. Black Elk
lying reality people
People have different impressions of themselves, and where reality lies is somewhere in between. Bill Gross
lying mean should-have
A lie was something you told because you were mean or a coward. A story was something you made up out of something that might have happened. Only you didn't tell it like it was, you told it like you thought it should have been. Betty Smith
lying school race
If you talk to the Whites in Mississippi they will tell you, 'You can go to any school you want to; we don't see race.' Biggest lie ever told. Bennie Thompson
lying mean riches
Riches are but a means, or instrument; and the virtue of an instrument lies in its use. Benjamin Whichcote
lying bully voting
Voting is merely a labor-saving device for ascertaining on which side force lies and bowing to the inevitable... It is neither more nor less than a paper representative of the bayonet, the bully, and the bullet. Benjamin Tucker
lying rock-and-roll echoes
Later in the evening when you lie awake in bed with the echoes from the amplifiers ringing in your head. Bob Seger
lying heart average
Because we can't comprehend it, and that's what allows us to do it again. And it is the normal, it's the average person that can do this. Again, in an imaginary other universe, maybe we'd have done it. That's the terrible truth that lies at the heart of each of us; that imponderable, 'were I not Jewish, in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Germany, would I have gone down on the other side?' Bob Geldof
lying party promise
If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats. Chauncey Depew
lying order fields
Well, sometimes you need the fields to lie fallow in order to gain nutrients. Cheech Marin
lying men self
The myth of the self-made man, has to be profoundly hypocritical: it is the self-serving demonstration that a lie is the truth Che Guevara
lying heart disrespect
I'm 0 for 3 with marriage - the scoreboard doesn't lie, never has. So what we all have is a marriage of the heart. To sully or contaminate or radically disrespect this union with a shameful contract is something that I will leave to the amateurs and the Bible grippers. Charlie Sheen
lying purpose serious
The serious problems in life...are never fully solved. If ever they should appear to be so it is a sure sign that something has been lost. The meaning and purpose of a problem seem to lie not in its solution but in our working at it incessantly. Carl Jung
lying psychics facts
Even a lie is a psychic fact.
lying men average
Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect it. It may help us to escape all criticism, we may even be able to deceive ourselves in the belief of our obvious righteousness. But deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, 'There is something not right,' no matter how much his rightness is supported by public opinion or by the moral code.
lying design problem
The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.
lying fighting superstitions
Primitive superstition lies just below the surface of even the most tough-minded individuals, and it is precisely those who most fight against it who are the first to succumb to its suggestive effects.
lying circles goal
The squaring of the circle is a stage on the way to the unconscious, a point of transition leading to a goal lying as yet unformulated beyond it. It is one of those paths to the centre.
lying team player
I'm not going to lie and say that I'm good at Madden. There are some good players out there. There are some good players on the team. I get skunked all of the time. Calvin Johnson
lying thinking people
So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong! Calista Flockhart
lying thinking class
I'm not a big fan of training, at all. I really don't like it. I've done a few acting classes and I've just hated them. I think they train you to do something, and sometimes you might not be able to break out of it. Acting is lying, and lying is acting. So, I just prefer to read the script and do it my own way. Callan McAuliffe
lying long-ago civilization
Not long ago I heard a Navy chaplain refer to the sage advice of the Apostle to put first things first...If we are to heed the admonition to put first things first...one of the main essentials which lies at the very beginning of civilization is that of security. Calvin Coolidge
lying pay envelopes
You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that. Billy Sunday
lying skins excuse
An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
lying eye hard-work
He who accepts life for what it is and never allows himself to be overwhelmed by it does not need to seek refuge for his crushed self-confidence in the solace of a 'saving lie'. If the longed-for success is not forthcoming, if the vicissitudes of fate destroy in the twinkling of an eye what had to be painstakingly built up by years of hard work, then he simply multiplies his exertions. He can look disaster in the eye without despairing. Ludwig von Mises
lying conservative
To anger a conservative, lie to him. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth. Theodore Roosevelt
lying sleep forever
Ah, snug lie those that slumber Beneath Conviction's roof. Their floors are sturdy lumber, Their windows weatherproof. But I sleep cold forever And cold sleep all my kind, For I was born to shiver In the draft from an open mind. Phyllis McGinley
lying grief grieving
Go, grieving rimes of mine, to that hard stone Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear, And cry to her to speak from heaven's sphere. Petrarch
lying flames desire
In my younger days I struggled constantly with an overwhelming but pure love affair - my only one, and I would have struggled with it longer had not premature death, bitter but salutary for me, extinguished the cooling flames. I certainly wish I could say that I have always been entirely free from desires of the flesh, but I would be lying if I did.