Lies Quotes
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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
Oscar Wilde -
Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is France, and we're in the middle - that's my map of Africa.
Otto von Bismarck
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Lies are the greatest murder. They kill the Truth.
Socrates -
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
V. S. Naipaul -
You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself.
Marilyn Monroe -
MAN’S ONLY LIMITATION, within reason, LIES IN HIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF HIS IMAGINATION.
Napoleon Hill -
When a man lies he murders some part of the world These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives All this i cannot bear to witness any longer Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home.
Cliff Burton Metallica -
Here lies David Garrick, describe me, who can,An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I was responsible to no one, I had no need mumble excuses or lies. I would become someone else and my metamorphosis would be so complete that no one I’d met over the past fifteen years would be able to recognize me. (116)
Patrick Modiano -
To strive for the common prosperity and happiness of all nations, as well as the security and wellbeing of our subjects, is the solemn obligation which has been handed down by our imperial ancestors and which lies close to our heart.
Emperor Hirohito -
The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
At the present time man's path lies through space, and Suprematism is a colour metaphor in its infinite abyss. 1916
Kazimir Malevich -
Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.
Mahatma Gandhi -
What are the ideas right now worth betraying? What are the lies we tell ourselves now?
Bono U2
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Personal responsibility is not only recognizing the errors of our ways. Personal responsibility lies in our willingness and ability to correct those errors individually and collectively.
Yehuda Berg -
To whom shall I hire myself out? What beast should I adore? What holy image is attacked? What hearts shall I break? What lies shall I uphold? In what blood tread?
Arthur Rimbaud -
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 -
I love the truth. Tell the truth and live the truth, because we've seen enough lies and look what it's doing.
Waris Dirie -
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
Aristotle -
Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.
Marilyn Monroe
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
Madame de Stael -
Let's use our stories to encourage listening to one another and to hear not just the good news, but also the pain that lies at the back of a lot of people's stories and histories.
Karen Armstrong -
Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
Dana Perino -
Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
P. G. Wodehouse