Lies Quotes
-
The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
-
A truley heroic way of life lies in squarely confronting and courageously overcoming the pounding vicissitudes that life always throws in our paths
-
I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.
-
There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes these, boredeom lies in wait for him at every corner. Nay more; it is evil which generally has the upper hand, and folly that makes the most noise. Fate is cruel and mankind pitiable.
-
Virtue lies in being absorbed in one's prayers in the presence of din and noise.
-
All legends must be based on lies, Gordon realized. We exaggerate, and even come to believe the tales, after a while.
-
A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice.
-
Herein lies the main objective of portraiture and also its main difficulty. The photographer probes for the innermost. The lens sees only the surface... .
-
As far as I can make out, women's friendships with each other are based on a gush of lies and pretty speeches that mean nothing. You'd think they were all wolves trying to seduce each other the way they flatter and flirt when they're together.
-
Who knows what crumbling infrastructure lies beneath our sleeping children? Actually, many people do - they pay surveyors to take a look.
-
My interest lies in my self-expression - what's inside of me - not what I'm in.
-
This over-consumption is also manifest in our use of raw materials. It can even be found in our dietary habits... . People are well aware of this. The root of the problem lies in a selfish world view which inflates personal consumption beyond the essential.
-
I live my life like anybody else, and people choose to write about mine. And what they write I can't control - when they write lies at least - because the laws can't really protect you unless you can prove malicious intent. So I just choose not to read it.
-
Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.
-
War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives.
-
The magic of the cave image lies in its being, not in its being seen. The symbolic does not refer. It is. (p. 350)
-
I actually tell lies for a living. Exactly. I mean, that's what acting is, really.
-
On stage with the band, your destiny lies in your own hands.
-
We cannot afford to have lies in music.
-
Embrace beautiful lies - the chronic insanity of the sane
-
You look at how Barack Obama has had to conduct himself as President. It reminds me of Jackie Robinson, how he had to be very careful to reassure people that this was all right. And you still have people trying to tear him down. They make up all sorts of lies, with the goal of making him seem illegitimate.
-
Well, I kind of split my life into two pieces. One was where my chess career lies. There, I kept my sanity, so to speak, and my logic. And the other was my religious life. I tried to apply what I learned in the church to my chess career too. But I still was studying chess. I wasn't just 'trusting in God' to give me the moves.
-
So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love.
-
Emotion is always new and the word has always served; therein lies the difficulty of expressing emotion.
