Lies Quotes
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Intelligence services exist to do things that are illegal abroad. They exist to tell lies.
David Ignatius
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People in music lie, but they don't expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
Billy Joel
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The way to truth lies through ahimsa (nonviolence).
Mahatma Gandhi
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From the point of view of art, there are no concrete or abstract forms, but only forms which are more or less convincing lies.
Pablo Picasso
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Art never lies, I believe.
Deborah Solomon
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The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Shaytan will tell you that you’re not worthy, so give up. But his traps are based on lies. When was any of it because of *your* worth? It was all because of His mercy, His generosity, His love of giving, and forgiving. And those qualities don’t change because you’re messing up. Just seek them. Call Him by His mercy, not by your deeds.
Yasmin Mogahed
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Sticks and stones can break our bones, but lies can break our hearts and our careers.
Cornelius Plantinga
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I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my books. The breath of desire that then arose from the coloured backs of the books, shall fill me again, melt the heavy, dead lump of lead that lies somewhere in me and waken again the impatience of the future, the quick joy in the world of thought, it shall bring back again the lost eagerness of my youth. I sit and wait.
Erich Maria Remarque
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History is nothing but the lies we tell about our ancestors.
Bob Irwin
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The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public.
Geoff Mulgan
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They say the camera never lies. It lies every day.
Cesar Romero
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Experience is always a trustworthy guide; it may not tell you everything, but it never lies.
George Sand
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Lies sleep in minds. Truths sleep in souls.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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Nature, so far as in her lies, imitates God.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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This kind of give-and-take lies at the heart of scientific progress and is precisely why scientific analyses are made available in the open literature.
Bruce Alberts
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The dog looked up in entreaty. Liquid brown eyes begged: Take me with you. I’ll be good. Oh, the lies that dogs told.
Courtney Milan
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Yes, I can understand that a man might go to a gambling table when he sees that all that lies between him and death is his last crown.
Honore de Balzac
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Lies are essential to humanity. They are perhaps as important as the pursuit of pleasure and moreover are dictated by that pursuit.
Marcel Proust
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Compliments are only lies in court clothes.
John Sterling
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Here lies Mickey Mantle. Banned from baseball.
Peter Ueberroth
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I remember you said, ‘The truth should hurt. Truth should knock you on your butt. Lies make it easy to stand.
Charlie Jane Anders
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The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster.
Rachel Carson
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Where my heart lies is in the real-life, but at the same time part of it lies in this creative realm where I need to go in and put out that fire, scratch that itch, in order to be all rounded.
Frank Iero My Chemical Romance