Lie Quotes

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

I'm just taking it one day at a time. Actually, that's a total lie. I always think about what's in front of me.

It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal.

It's often been observed that the first casualty of war is the truth. But that's a lie, too, in its way. The reality is that, for most wars to begin, the truth has to have been sacrificed a long time in advance.

I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.

A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.

The danger is not lest the soul should doubt whether there is any bread, but lest, by a lie, it should persuade itself that it is not hungry.

Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.

Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup.

I could have probably gone on and still played the part of the guitar player of Limp Bizkit, but musically I was kind of bored. If I was to continue, it would have been about the money and not about the true music, and I don't want to lie to myself, or to them or to fans of Limp Bizkit.

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

Without intervention today, the cost of care for adults with autism will be significantly greater and the burden will no longer lie with the parents, but on our entire society.

Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.

A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period.

Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

I could lie and pretend that I hunt and camp, but that wouldn't be me. Clothes? Shopping? That's stuff I like!

In politics, a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.

You learn that the only way to get rock-star power as a girl is to be a groupie and bare your breasts and get chosen for the night. We learn that the only way to get anywhere is through men. And it's a lie.

I love the idea of spies in love. How would it work between two people who were so programmed to lie and be suspicious, who have a whole life based on pretence?

Learning to drive is a scary thing for a parent. I had to basically lie to get the keys when I was a kid.

I refuse to stand up in front of a rabbi and my friends and the woman I love - who I will tell you I can love with all my heart - and promise she will be the only one I will ever have until the day I die. That's a lie.

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.

This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.

I made a habit always to hear the Indians; and although they very often lie to me, I do not show them any displeasure for it, for I do not believe them and I do not decide anything until I have found out the truth.

Right now, it's really about my fans knowing that whatever I believed spiritually at the time is what I believed. I just wouldn't deliberately lie to them just to save my image.