Quotes about lying
lying mirrors historical
A mirror does not develop because an historical pageant passes in front of it. It only develops when it gets a fresh coat of quicksilver in other words, when it acquires new sensitiveness; and the novel's success lies in its own sensitiveness, not in the success of its subject matter. E. M. Forster
lying love-you fighting
This desire to govern a woman -- it lies very deep, and men and women must fight it together.... But I do love you surely in a better way then he does." He thought. "Yes -- really in a better way. I want you to have your own thoughts even when I hold you in my arms. E. M. Forster
lying believe people
Don't believe those lies about intellectual people. They're only written to soothe the majority. E. M. Forster
lying produce ability
Security lies in our ability to produce. Douglas MacArthur
lying self expression
Ecstacy stripped away the user's inhibitions to self-expression. On E, lies are inefficient, and the peculiarities or weaknesses they are meant to obscure no longer seem like offenses against nature. Douglas Rushkoff
lying men should-have
They should have picked a different city to name after a man who reputedly never told a lie. Doug Larson
lying people fallen-world
This is a fallen world. People lie, the truth gets distorted, and that's the way it is. What's for dinner ? Donna Leon
lying plant-medicine two
The scope of herbal medicine ranges from mild-acting plant medicines such as chamomile and peppermint, to very potent ones such as foxglove (from which the drug digitalis is derived). In between these two poles lies a wide spectrum of plant medicine with significant medical applications. One need only go to the United States Pharacopoeia to see the central role that plant medicine has played in American medicine. Donald Brown
lying war preparation
There is no lie in war or preparation of war that can't be defended. Don DeLillo
lying excitement
How many beginnings before you see the lies in your excitement? Don DeLillo
lying ambition iraq
Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government. Donald Sutherland
lying integrity numbers
Integrity, number one. Even in business that's predicated on lies I refuse to become part of the lies that is all-consuming. Don King
lying boxing mind
There's only one rule anyone connected with boxing must keep in mind - everything you here in boxing is a lie. Don King
lying ties boxing
I'm a promoter of the people for the people and by the people and my magic lies in my people ties. Don King
lying boxing confusing
When we started, it was based on lies. It's changing now. There are no secrets in the business. You've got to come with the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. It's becoming very confusing. Don King
lying eye loss
Let the dry eyes perceive Others betray the lamenting lies of their losses By the curve of the nude mouth or the laugh up the sleeve. Dylan Thomas
lying heart winning
Friend, my enemy, I call you out. You, you, you there with a bad thorn in your side. You there, my friend, with a winning air. Who pawned the lie on me when he looked brassly at my shyest secret. With my whole heart under your hammer. That though I loved him for his faults as much as for his good. My friend were an enemy upon stilts with his head in a cunning cloud. -Dylan Thomas Dylan Thomas
lying book thinking
Don't join the book burners. Do not think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Dwight D. Eisenhower
lying home nursing
They say 'life is precious'. To who? To you, when you're young and you've got a few dollars in your pocket. Tell that to the 90-year-old lying awake at the graveyard shift in the nursing home, groaning with dementia. The only reason he hasn't killed himself is that he hasn't figured out a way he can do it with pudding. Doug Stanhope
lying book six
Ballycumber (ba-li-KUM-ber) n. One of the six half-read books lying somewhere in your bed. Douglas Adams
lying ideas drunk
The story goes that I first had the idea for The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy while lying drunk in a field in Innsbruck. Douglas Adams
lying character wrinkles
Most portraits are lies. People are rarely what they appear to be, especially in front of a camera. You might know me your entire lifetime and never reveal yourself to me. To interpret wrinkles as character is insult not insight. Duane Michals
lying character men
Vermont tradition is based on the idea that group life should leave each person as free as possible to arrange his own life. This freedom is the only climate in which (we feel) a human being may create his own happiness. ... Character itself lies deep and secret below the surface, unknown and unknowable by others. It is the mysterious core of life, which every man or woman has to cope with alone, to live with, to conquer and put in order, or to be defeated by. Dorothy Canfield Fisher
lying dangerous
Plain lies are dangerous. Dorothy L. Sayers
lying animal path
Animals we are, and animals we remain, and the path to our regeneration and happiness, if there be such a path, lies through our animal nature. Dora Russell
lying two people
True intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming. Donald Miller
lying reality breathing
In an age in which we can project an image and score that image based on immediate Facebook and Twitter feedback, thus making a video game of life and a false-reality composed of lies, what gets lost is a joyful obsession with the work we create from the purest of motives, a sheer joy in the act of creation itself that causes us to lose ourselves in something else, and in a way die to ourselves over the absolute love of a thing we are breathing into life. Donald Miller
lying stories life-is
The most difficult lie I have ever contended with is this: life is a story about me. Donald Miller
lying independent should
Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom. Don Henley
lying people would-be
If the world were not so full of people, and most of them did not have to work so hard, there would be more time for them to get out and lie on the grass, and there would be more grass for them to lie on. Don Marquis
lying weight towns
The weight of lies will bring you down, follow you to every town 'cause nothing happens here that doesn't happen there. Colleen Hoover
lying creative ego
Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts. Clare Boothe Luce
lying fall creative
Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forebearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that-being what it is-it falls so short of in fact and in deed. Clare Boothe Luce