Quotes about lying
lying men ninety
We know that more than seventy to eighty percent of women masturbate, and ninety percent of men masturbate, and the rest lie. Joycelyn Elders
lying writing simple
As for me, I've chosen to follow a simple course: Come clean. And wherever possible, live your life in a way that won't leave you tempted to lie. Failing that, I'd rather be disliked for who I truly am than loved for who I am not. So, I tell my story. I write it down. I even publish it. Sometimes this is a humbling experience. Sometimes it's embarrassing. But I haul around no terrible secrets. Joyce Maynard
lying excuse habit
Commit to stop making excuses. When we make excuses, we lie to ourselves and continue bad habits. Joyce Meyer
lying omission waiting
A concealed truth, that's all a lie is. Either by omission or commission we never do more than obscure. The truth stays in the undergrowth, waiting to be discovered. Josephine Hart
lying law foundation
There never has been a period of history, in which the Common Law did not recognize Christianity as lying at its foundation. Joseph Story
lying emotional space
The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold, longs to have once more above its head the inverted bowl beyond which may lie whatever paradise its desires may create. Joseph Wood Krutch
lying successful people
Major Major had lied, and it was good. He was not really surprised that it was good, for he had observed that people who did lie were, on the whole, more resourceful and ambitious and successful than people who did not lie. Joseph Heller
lying challenges world
Mythology tells us that where you stumble, there your treasure is ... The world is a match for us, and we’re a match for the world. And where it seems most challenging lies the greatest invitation to find deeper and greater power in ourselves. Joseph Campbell
lying treasure caves
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure. The very cave you are afraid to enter turns out to be the source of what you are looking for. The damned thing in the cave that was so dreaded has become the center. Joseph Campbell
lying night soul
My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise. Karl Shapiro
lying men evil-within
Separate religion from morality, and you have the true energy for evil within man, the terrible, cruel, devastating, and inhuman principle which naturally lies in his spirit. Here the division of the indivisible punishes itself most awfully. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
lying differences religion
The difference between religion and morality lies simply in the classical division of things into the divine and the human, if one only interprets this correctly. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
lying promise moments
The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you. Molly Ringwald
lying opportunity waiting
Opportunities are made, they do not just lie around waiting for someone to grab them. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
lying military public-opinion
They are lying every day. They are lying always, and mainly they are lying to their public opinion Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
lying military baghdad
The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies! Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
lying integrity heart
Lying is forbidden in Iraq. President Saddam Hussein will tolerate nothing but truthfulness as he is a man of great honour and integrity. Everyone is encouraged to speak freely of the truths evidenced in their eyes and hearts. Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
lying military coward
These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying. Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
lying military als
With respect to the situation in Al-Faw, the British told big lies. In Al-Faw, our forces' positions remained in place. Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
lying mad reason
I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not being forced out. It is what it is. I have no reason to lie. Mike Hargrove
lying tinder tomorrow
It is worse than folly... not to recognize the truth, for in it lies the tinder for tomorrow. Pearl S. Buck
lying book writing
In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. Pearl S. Buck
lying thinking compassion
I no longer become angry. I not only do not say angry words, I do not even think angry thoughts! If someone does an unkind thing to me I feel only compassion instead of resentment. Even upon those who cause suffering I look with deep compassion, knowing the harvest of sorrow that lies in store for them. If there were those who hated me, I would love them in return, knowing that hatred can only be overcome by love, and knowing that there is good in all human beings which can be reached by a loving approach. Peace Pilgrim
lying world rotting
We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead. Philip Gibbs
lying inspiration practice
The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a sincere respect for opinions that are not ours. Philip Gilbert Hamerton
lying blue yield
The actual Blue Rose murders, which lie at the core of the three novels, yield various incorrect solutions which assume the status of truth. Peter Straub
lying character self
To feel our character, our personality, and our personal, hard-won history fade from being is to be exposed to whatever lies beneath these comforting, operational conveniences. What remains when the conscious and functioning self has been erased is mankind's fundamental condition – irrational, violent, guilt-wracked, despairing, and mad. Peter Straub
lying belief delusional
If you can identify a delusional popular belief, you can find what lies hidden behind it: the contrarian truth. Peter Thiel
lying movement puppets
Unlike puppets we have the possibility of stopping in our movements, looking up and perceiving the machinery by which we have been moved. In this act lies the first steps towards freedom. Peter L. Berger
lying sight horizon
...do not the bewitching power of all studies lie in that they continually open up to us new, unsuspected horizons, not yet understood, which entice us to proceed further and further in the penetration of what appears at first sight only in vague outline? Peter Kropotkin
lying simple progress
True progress lies in the direction of decentralization, both territorial and functional, in the development of the spirit of local and personal initiative, and of free federation from the simple to the compound, in lieu of the present hierarchy from the centre to the periphery. Peter Kropotkin
lying believe devil
In every sin, we choose to believe the devil's lie rather than God's truth. Peter Kreeft
lying night honest
I sometimes lie awake at night and wonder why I am still so popular and, to be honest, I don't know. Pele