Lying Quotes

A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies.

All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies.

Things have value Because somebody buys them, Because somebody pays money; If you can find a buyer, Even a lie is worth a thousand yen.

The investor's primary interest lies in acquiring and holding suitable securities at suitable prices.

It is in the world of ideas and in the relation of his brain to the universe itself that the superiority of Man lies. The rise of Man may justly be described as an adventure in ideas.

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

When I lie where shades of darkness Shall no more assail mine eyes.

To see the unreal is wisdom. Beyond this lies the inexpressible.

Where lies our salvation? You asked. We do not need any salvation. Does not our end lie on this beginning shore?

Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven.

A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you. You have only to keep still, and it will die of itself.

It's a terrible thing to have to tell your fans, who have waited like Detroit's have, that their team won't win it this year. But it's better than lying to them.

A right knowledge of sin lies at the root of all saving Christianity.

Life's hard in Haiti right now. And the hardest thing is that the future does not lie with one person.

Over time, the repetition, Donald Trump's lies about election rigging, have become a form of background noise, more of the same. And this is a propaganda technique, whether Trump knows it or not.

Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it you're not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.

If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We lie here enjoying timeless fame.

The thin and precarious crust of decency is all that separates any civilization, however impressive, from the hell of anarchy or systematic tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface .

Art lies in conceiving and designing, not in the actual execution' - this was left for lesser minds.

Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.

The artist's morality lies in the force and truth of his description.

I needed to be in the bush. There I find solitude and beauty and purity and focus. That's where my heart lies.

Reason is the cause of our falsification of the evidence of the senses. In so far as the senses show becoming, passing away, change, they do not lie.

In the contradiction lies the hope.

It seems that in connecting to what is true within myself, I help other people to connect. Making genuine connection lies at the beginning of building a real community.

That's stupid. If anyone sees themselves in ten years they're lying to themselves first.

Perception has always interested me. The idea thatbehind every face, there are a thousand faces. Beneath the placidveneer of middle America, there lies terror.

I soon came to the point where I didn't know whether my smiling face was a lie or not. -Lavi

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.

I trow that countenance cannot lie,Whose thoughts are legible in the eie.

I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear.

Any president that lies to the American people should have to resign.

I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's what the world offers... please leave me alone to dream as I fancy.

Every time I had a vision of myself lying dead somewhere, it was up there, in the Highlands.

But do you ever think of me, when you lie? Lie down in your bed, your bed of lies.

Karate-do is definitely a martial way, and its identity lies in do or principles. Any martial art without proper training of the mind turns into beastly behavior.

But I'd be lying if I didn't say that every time you go to make a film, you're desperate to either do it better than you did it last time or to not repeat yourself.

I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas.

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.

Parents shouldn't lie to their children-not even when they think it's for their own good. Even a little lie is dangerous.

All the happiness you ever find lies in you.

Silence is a lie. Silence has a loud voice. It shouts, "Nothing important is happening - don't worry." So when something important IS going on, silence is a lie."

The truth doesn't always set you free; people prefer to believe prettier, neatley wrapped lies

Dance light, for my heart it lies under your feet, love.

An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it.

Arithmetic is where the content lies, and not logic; but logic prompts certainty, and not arithmetic.

The liar suffers twice: he neither believes nor is believed.

True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without.

Whether you function as welders or inspectors, the laws of physics are implacable lie-detectors. You may fool men. You will never fool the metal.

That was how dishonesty and betrayal started, not in big lies but in small secrets.