Quotes About Lie

Life in the now, is gone tomorrow The only way to know is die Then to reveal its convenient lie.

Truth is like a surgery. It hurts but cures. Lie is like a pain killer. It gives instant relief but has side effects forever.

We can remember the truth because it bears a name, has roots in the past, but an improvised lie is quickly forgotten.

Art is a deception that creates real emotions — a lie that creates a truth. And when you give yourself over to that deception, it becomes magic.

That is the power of the book. Immortality, for better, or for worse. It is majestic, in its way, this immortality. And power. Once a story is started, once a lie is told, it is very difficult to un-tell it . . .

If someone tells you a lie, they're not telling you the truth, but they are telling you something. It just takes longer to figure out what.

Yet, a recent government report on routine security screenings, written by a panel of experts at the National Academy of Sciences, had stated that "lie detectors lie" and "were likely to produce many false results.

The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate our prosperity and freedom is a ridiculous lie.

You believe in freedom of speech for communists because what they say is true. You do not believe in freedom of speech for fascists because what they say is a lie.

Fear is a manifested lie, created by you influenced by others beliefs. Fear doesn't exist because it is an illusion. Fear is a lie which is created to make you think that you're not worth more than you actually are. Fear is a lie enforced to control and make you tremble. Fear was made for superiority gain.

A lie is just a great story that someone ruined with the truth. - Barney Stinson

The only sure rule in golf is he who has the fastest cart never has to play the bad lie.

Era mentira, pero ambos comprendimos que hacía bien mentir.

THAT IS NOT DEAD WHICH CAN ETERNAL LIE /AND WITH STRANGE AEONS, EVEN DEATH MAY LIVE AND LET DIE

The key to building distance in the long run is the ability of the mind to lie to the body — and be convincing.

The function of religion is to make us feel better, by peddling a lie. The function of philosophy, and a carefully chosen birthday card, is to make us feel worse, by telling the truth. And the truth is of course: we get worse.

People on the Continent either tell you the truth or lie; in England they hardly ever lie, but they would not dream of telling you the truth.

Anyone who tells you they know the future is telling you the most grotesque lie, because none of us do.

The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.

'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.

Christianity, Judith answered, is a lie of consolation. There's no consolation for what we've already lost — all of us …

He who does not fear the truth should fear a lie and should worship an image or a phantom as God.

O how many follow them today, people full of envy and the gall of vengefulness who fashion I do not know what kind of idol of jealousy for themselves and lie about the severity of righteousness as they seek the most obstinate lie!

When God's judgment is avoided, God also flees, but when it is received, He, too, becomes near. For "in trouble You have enlarged for me" (Ps. 4:1), and "a Help in the troubles that have come upon us" (Ps. 46:1). And Ps. 9:9, "A Helper in due time in tribulation." And there is no lie in this, but it becomes a lie, if you flee from God's judgment.