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Quotes About Lie

The truth was no. The lie was yes. I settled for something in between. I don't know.
~ Khaled Hosseini
But better to be hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Hope died hard, and the lie was easier to bear.
~ Kim Harrison
Art is not truth. Art is a lie that enables us to realize the truth. said Picasso
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
The first rule of being a mercenary? Find out what the client wants, then convince him that, a) you can get it for him, and, b) you're the ONLY one who can get it for him. Second rule? Lie. Often. The truth rarely serves you well in this business -Cadeon Woede, mercenary, second in line to the throne of the rage demons, a.k.a. Cade the Kingmaker
~ Kresley Cole
When one is under pressure, one may lie in order to protect the religion, this is taught in the Qur'an.
~ Robert Spencer
Denial makes it easier to keep an addiction progressing smoothly along and, being a lie, it's just better form.
~ Geoffrey Wood
The most common lie you will ever tell God is your opportunity to do the right thing was taken from you.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Black Creek Burning: "It was a polite, white lie, " Brie whispered. "I'll have to remember you think that way, " Nathan said.
~ R.T. Wolfe
When truth is replaced by silence,the silence is a lie.
~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Quand la vérité est remplacée par le silence, le silence est un mensonge
~ Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't even imagine lying: if you were to find yourself among some wild islanders, they too would only speak the truth until they learned about European culture.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
The truth is an accepted lie.
~ Yoram Kaniuk
Truth never was indebted to a lie.
~ young edward iv
In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
~ Youssou N'Dour
Truth is hard-hearted and unrelenting, too clear, precise; a lie is much more imaginative.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
they will later reveal truth after history has digested the lie.
~ Del Jones
There's good and bad everywhere in any aspect in life. The only people who we can't really trust are politicians. Because those guys lie to everybody and constantly.
~ Demian Bichir
I'm very busy." "The sign on the door said closed." Finbar shook his head. "Never trust a door; they'll always lie to you.
~ Derek Landy
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
~ Mark Twain
But my overriding goal all along has been a quest for truth—no matter where it may lie, and no matter what inherited dogmas may need to be abandoned in order to attain it.
~ Jeffrey J. Bütz
Trump did, in short, exactly what Mueller said he did. The two men—president and prosecutor—were like photo negatives of each other. Trump could not tell the truth, and Mueller could not tell a lie.
~ Jeffrey Toobin
And yes, at the beginning it may feel like you're lying to yourself, but the truth is, you're living the lie, so the affirmations get you back to the truth.
~ Jen Sincero
And you told me the biggest lie of all. You told me you loved me," It was my turn to wince like he'd slapped me. "I don't remember saying that" "You would if it had been true. You would feel something
~ Jennifer Echols