Lies Quotes
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Fire is to represent truth because it destroys all sophistry and lies; and the mask is for lying and falsehood which conceal truth.
Leonardo da Vinci -
The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
Adam Osborne
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Art lies by its own artifice.
Ovid -
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us.
Isaac D'Israeli -
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
Passive violence can be as simple as someone honking their horn at you for not turning fast enough when the light changes. And it can be highly complex, like when your co-worker undermines all of your work relationships by spreading rumors and lies about you. That's how passive violence rolls.
Inga Muscio -
The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either.
Rachel Hartman
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Titles are marks of honest men, and wise;The fool or knave that wears a title lies.
Edward Young -
There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
Hale White -
One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty.
H. Rap Brown -
I'm a country singer. I love all kinds of music, but country is where my loyalty lies. That's just me and what I do, and I'm not going to change it.
George Strait -
For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.
Samuel Lover -
However old-fashioned and right-wing this may sound, the American genius for language lies in understatement, in saying things simply, pointedly and quickly, and in making new and clean and swift what otherwise might be ponderous, round and slow.
Walter Kirn
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Nothing is certain in life but death and taxes. And in Donald Trump's case, lies.
Pamela Meyer -
All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but we never stop trying until the day we die. It's that struggle to achieve 100 percent, that's where our performance lies, that's what the audience gets. They get the struggle.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I'm a big believer in the notion that our greatest potential lies in our darkest parts. To a certain extent it's only in facing those parts of ourselves that we can truly grow, and I think that's true of all of the characters I've played, certainly in the past few years.
Zachary Quinto -
Syria is important because it lies at the heart of a region critical to U.S. security, a region that is home to friends and partners and one of our closest allies. It is important because the Syrian regime possesses stores of chemical weapons that they have recently used on a large scale and that we cannot allow to fall into terrorists' hands.
Samantha Power -
It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
W. H. Auden
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America is ripe for lies and lethargy. The pure mountain air is going and gone. It is a huge burden and a sadness for us all.
Ralph Steadman -
The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak, you have a chance to persuade others. A billionaire and a minimum wage earner have the same power at the ballot box.
Christine Pelosi -
When the truth is found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies.
Grace Slick Starship -
Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
Wayne Dyer