Samuel Johnson Quotes
I know not whether more is to be dreaded from streets filled with soldiers accustomed to plunder, or from garrets filled with scribblers accustomed to lies.
Samuel Johnson
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What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus, that means guns, sex, lies, video tapes, but if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?
Kanye West
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte
The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool.
Ramon Rodriguez
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
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Mahatma Gandhi
Governance is complex, difficult, and on the whole, thankless - why ever should the Bright Young Things leave the management of their hotels, newspapers, banks, TV channels and corporations to join, like fleas on a behemoth, the government? Wherein lies the difference between the two worlds?
Upamanyu Chatterjee
Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
Wayne Dyer
People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.
Malcolm Muggeridge
Major religions are examples of 'noble lies' aimed at uplifting human stature.
Jack Miller
People where we come from hear so many lies that the truth stands out like a sore thumb.
Eric Lynn Wright
Whereas religious prayers sing of peace and harmony, religion has divided human beings through an atrocious history of enmity and bloodshed. Yet, behind the veil of superficiality and hypocrisy, I always believed in the inherent beauty of God that lies at the essence of all true spiritual paths.
Radhanath Swami
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line.
Earle Brown
I'm very competitive, and I want to be very successful, but at the end of the day, films to me are still films. I want them to be good, and I'll work the hardest, but at night, I go home to my life and my family, and that's where my heart lies.
Marc Platt
At the present time man's path lies through space, and Suprematism is a colour metaphor in its infinite abyss. 1916
Kazimir Malevich
The thing that attracts people to 'The Sopranos' is the family element. It shows that America still has a longing for that traditional upbringing.
Christine O'Donnell
There was really nothing for serious men to do in cases of wild gossip, for superstitious rustics will say and believe anything.
H. P. Lovecraft
I know not whether more is to be dreaded from streets filled with soldiers accustomed to plunder, or from garrets filled with scribblers accustomed to lies.
Samuel Johnson
