Lies Quotes

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.
George Orwell

Fighting, Hatred, Screaming

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
Wayne Dyer

Good, Beyond, Seeing

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.
Sun Tzu

Enemy, Wait, Victorious

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The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.
John Maynard Keynes

Old, Ideas, Difficulty

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will.
Michel de Montaigne

Life, Find, Days

The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
Albert Camus

Alone, Learning, Real

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Albert Camus

Future, Real, Giving

A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Soren Kierkegaard

Happiness, Thinking, Him

I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Truth, Thinking, Friends

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.
Rabindranath Tagore

Love, Truth, Heart

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.
George Orwell

Age, Politics, Political

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
Henry Ward Beecher

Strength, Strong, Greatest

I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Government, Sometimes, Whole

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
William Blake

Truth, Bad, Invent

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
Plato

Liberty, State, Whether

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
Thomas Fuller

Great, Men, Between

Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.
W. Clement Stone

Great, Successful, Words

Behind every great fortune lies a great crime.
Honore de Balzac

Great, Behind, Crime

There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity.
Washington Irving

Heart, True, Woman

There is nothing in the world more shameful than establishing one's self on lies and fables.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nothing, Self, Shameful

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.
Voltaire

The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
Marcus Aurelius

Victory, Secret

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Silence, Often, Cruelest

Inside of every problem lies an opportunity.
Robert Kiyosaki

Problem, Inside

On all the peaks lies peace.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
Henry Ward Beecher

Happiness, Power, Art

Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It's all lies. I have never laid a finger on her.
Mike Tyson

Wife, Sense, Her

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

History, Future, Wise

The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.
Alexis de Tocqueville

America, Her, Rather

The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank

Character, Person, Hands

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