lie quotes

“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars... Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”

— Martin Luther King

“The hope of a secure and livable world lies with disciplined nonconformists who are dedicated to justice, peace and brotherhood.”

— Martin Luther King

“A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.”

“You can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Because believing that the dots will connect down the road will give you the confidence to follow your heart, even when it leads you off the well worn path.”

“You've got to find what you love and that is as true for work as it is for lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking and don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you've found it.”

“Justice will overtake fabricators of lies and false witnesses.”

“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.”

— Galileo Galilei

“I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.”

— Charlie Chaplin

“Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.”

— Charlie Chaplin

“How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?”

— Woody Allen

“Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.”

— Woody Allen

“The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep.”

— Woody Allen

“A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side. ”

“The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.”

“Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. ”

“It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.”

“It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.”

“There are lies, damned lies and statistics.”

“Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.”

“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.”

— Marie Curie

“Affliction's sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss!”

— Robert Burns

“I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.”

— Mahatma Gandhi

“I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.”

— Fidel Castro

“The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.”

— Fidel Castro

“The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, and the young know everything.”

— Oscar Wilde

“To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.”

“I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.”

— Corliss Lamont

“I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.”

— Agatha Christie

“Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.”

— Pablo Picasso

“It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation.”

— Jane Austen

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