Lies Quotes

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. Jean Cocteau
Man Myth Few Alcohol Unable Lies Seeks Give He Withdraw Him Himself Comfort Does His Escape Any Inaccuracy Means Moments Disposal
Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it. Mahatma Gandhi
Lies Attempt Reach Reaching Glory Goal
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. Paul Simon
Man Rest Lies He Still Hear Hears Wants
In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. Robert Hall
Power Lies Habits Attention Most Intellectual Precious Fixing
In ancient times they had no statistics so they had to fall back on lies. Stephen Leacock
Fall Back Ancient Ancient Times Statistics Lies Had Times
Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception. Rush Limbaugh
Dog Perception Everything Lies About Structured Wag Left Deception Manipulation
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies. Alexander Pope
Honor Lies Rise Shame Part Well Condition Act Your
Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good. Calvin Coolidge
Hope Good Great Progress Evil Made Our Great Hope Lies Attempting Developing Merely Repress Little
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain. Epictetus
Words Philosophy Lies Abstain Sustain Two
Satan would have you believe that happiness comes only as you surrender to his enticements, but one only needs to look at the shattered lives of those who violate God's laws to know why Satan is called the Father of Lies. Ezra Taft Benson
Happiness God Needs You Surrender Satan Father Believe Those Would Lies Laws Only Know Look Shattered His Who Why Lives Violate
The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision. George Eliot
Vision Responsibility Tolerance Those Lies Who Wider
It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil. Gerard De Nerval
Good Good And Evil Evil Single Nothing Universe Dissolve Everything Distinction Rightly Has-Been Lies Atom Between Powerless Terror Said Been Eternal Unimportant Save
Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy. Giacomo Casanova
Love Love Is Sometimes Other Pleasure Kind Immortal Lies Arises Mere Does Real Inevitably Real Love Goes After Sensual Stale Fantasy
Badness you can get easily, in quantity; the road is smooth, and it lies close by, But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it. Hesiod
You Long Way Easily Immortal Lies Excellence Steep Put Road Badness Quantity Smooth Close Get Gods Front Sweat
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
God You Sex Say Rap Lies Record Guns About Except Talk Tapes Get Huh Anything Video Means They Say Played Jesus
Lying under oath, and encouraging lies under oath, does go to the very heart and soul of what courts do. If we say we don't care, let's forget about courts, and we'll just have other ways of figuring out how to handle disputes. Ken Starr
Soul Heart Care Other Lying Say Ways Out Oath Lies About Does How Courts Go Encouraging Heart And Soul Very Handle dont Care Forget Just Figuring Disputes
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment. Mahatma Gandhi
Happiness Daily Man Contentment Living Thinking High Lies Pursuit He Ideal His Falls Wants Plan Really Moment Multiply
When it comes to controlling human beings, there is no better instrument than lies. Because you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts. Michael Ende
You Better Power Controlling Live Lies See Only Counts Instrument Because Than Human The Only Thing Human Beings Manipulate Manipulated Beings Beliefs Thing Humans
Little white lies are part of everyday life. If you're in court being charged with a felony, you're probably going to be tempted to lie. Or if your girlfriend asks you if the sweater she is wearing makes her look fat; you're going to lie because you love that person. There are different reasons and justifications to lie; it's human nature. Monica Raymund
Life Love Nature You Lie Everyday Life White Human Nature Everyday Charged Lies Wearing Girlfriend Tempted Part Look She Because Court Felony Makes Person Going Human Being Different Little Sweater Ask White Lies Your Different Reasons Reasons Her Fat
Deception can cost billions. Think Enron, Madoff, the mortgage crisis. Or in the case of double agents and traitors, like Robert Hanssen or Aldrich Ames, lies can betray our country. They can compromise our security. They can undermine democracy. They can cause the deaths of those that defend us. Pamela Meyer
Democracy Cause Country Think Our Enron Those Crisis Security Lies Cost Betray Case Compromise Mortgage Like Robert Undermine Deaths Traitors Deception Double Us Agents Billions Defend
Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but with the system, and that system is Richard Nixon. Pat Paulsen
Blame Fault Political Try Single Greedy Politician Richard Nixon System Nixon Out Would Lies Only Individual Cheap Gain Richard
Happiness is your own treasure because it lies within you. Prem Rawat
Happiness You Own Lies Because Within Your Treasure
Trump is a dust storm of lies and diversions with the bellows of a bully and the greasy ethics of a street-corner hustler. Richard Cohen
Ethics Dust Lies Hustler Diversion Bully Trump Storm
Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service. Robert Collier
Service You Opportunity Take Advantage Every Distant Lies Take Advantage Look Always Greener Where Fields Right Start Every Opportunity
At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference. Soren Kierkegaard
Strangers Lies Indifference Bottom Between Enmity
Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise. Thomas Love Peacock
Alone Power Drunk Lies Rise More Drink He Without Still Who Floor
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