Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ella Wilcox

Think your life was made for dreaming, nothing more,When God's work lies all unfinished at your door?

There were so many lies throughout the trial.

There were several of them (lies), weren't there?

This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.

An untruthful person speaks lies and as a result, is short lived.

William Penn

Seek not to be Rich, but Happy. The one lies in Bags, the other in Content: which Wealth can never give.

James Salter

I sometimes say that I don't make anything up - obviously that's not true. But I am uninterested in writers who say that everything comes out of the imagination. I would rather be in a room with someone who is telling the story of his life, which may be exaggerated and even have lies in it, but I want to hear the true story, essentially.

I see what lies ahead, ... It's win or go home.

Georges Bernanos

The worst, the most corrupting of lies, are problems poorly stated,

Cesare Pavese

The richness of life lies in the memories we have forgotten.

This is a simple case. It's not about accounting. It's about lies.

This is a simple case. It is not about accounting. It is about lies and choices.

Jeffrey Zeldman

The web's strength lies precisely in its unique position as the world's first universal platform.

Alexander Haig

That's not a lie, it's a terminological inexactitude. Also, a tactical misrepresentation.

Cesare Pavese

We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.

Susan Love

Breast cancer: Where we are and what lies ahead.

Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.

P. L. Travers

Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.

Paul O'Neill

I'm not willing to say I want to return to private life because I'm too old to begin telling lies now.

We will be telling lies if we said there has been a genocide.

Michael Jackson

Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.

William Cowper

When this poor, lisping, stammering tongue/ Lies silent in the grave.

He's spreading lies, slandering individuals. These are vigilantes.

I don't know if it was a mistake or a lie.

Phil Klay

People lie to themselves all the time about what they've been through and what it means - I'm no exception. But you write those lies down - lies that really matter to you and that are really painful to let go of because they've become a part of who you are - and they don't work.

Leo Tolstoy

Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.

Tom Bosley

My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered for.

Jemima Khan

WikiLeaks exposed the most dangerous lies of all, which are those that are told to us by elected governments.

As you say, ... the power lies with all the heterosexuals.

That's correct. Therein lies more of a problem.

He can't be believed. He's a man who lies systematically.

David Garrick

Here lies Nolly Goldsmith, for shortness called Noll, Who wrote like an angel, and talkd like poor Poll.

His oath should have been, 'I Tony Harwood swear to lie, I say you should reject Tony Harwood 100 percent. Throw him out. He ain't worth nothing.