Now I'd rather be infected with love for the tiniest sliver of a second than live a hundred years smothered by a lie.

The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.

Sometimes the answer to fear does not lie in trying to explain away the causes, sometimes the answer lies in courage.

Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I'm not going to lie to you. There's a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.

It's great to have a private jet. Anyone that tells you that having your own private jet isn't great is lying to you.

It seemed to me a matter of course that we should all take our share of the burden of pain which lies upon the world.

Your problem is that you have been too honest for too long. Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing.

The beginning of faith is the beginning of fruitfulness; but the beginning of unbelief, however glittering, is empty.

The most effort you should expend should be cooking. If you could cook while lying on a couch, that would be perfect.

That is mere sentimentality that lies abed by day and thinks itself white, far from the tan and callus of experience.

It's the lie of evolution that all man are just evolved and that they're all equal, and that all creatures are equal.

There is no romance without some lying. That's what romance is - a little bit of Vaseline on the camera lens of life.

I have followed after the truth, across this windy planet upon which every person is nourished by one or another lie.

If sentiment doesn't ultimately make fibbers of some people, their natural abominable memories almost certainly will.

I'd be lying if I said I had confidence in every choice I've made, that I have faith in every film I do on every shot.

Truly, to tell lies is not honorable; but when the truth entails tremendous ruin, to speak dishonorably is pardonable.

I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the beginning till now.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self.

I won't lie. Walking into a room and seeing your girlfriend reading a baby-name book can kind of make your heart stop.

I've always found too that somewhere in whatever you've just written lies the seed of what you're going to write next.

Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness.

I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I am the more inclined to take it lightly.

I had so many unsold murder pictures lying around my room...I felt as if I were renting out a wing of the City Morgue.

Writing is not lying, nor is it theft. It is a journey and search for transparency between one’s words and one’s soul.

A lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.

I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up.

Complete happiness lies in obedience to Allāh, and anguish is found in disobedience to Him and opposition against Him.

Cowards hide [...] but warriors lie and wait [...] the only difference is whether you're motivated by fear or purpose.

I did work in a bakery for one day. But the boss went off and when he came back I was lying on the floor eating cakes.

Some people think, Swami calls himself a powerful magnet, but He is unable to attract us. The fault lies in them only.

...and when you’ve known me longer, you’ll learn that I mean everything I say.” “Even the lies?” “Especially the lies.

It's lies. It's all lies. Some of them are just prettier than others, that's all. People see what they think is there.

I always feel pressure. What I don't have is fear. But pressure, there always is, and whoever says otherwise is lying.

The power of the future lies not in the hands of those who believe in scarcity but of those who trust God's abundance.

Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.

We have to undo the millions of little white lies that America told itself and the world about the American Black man.

Brussels is a gay little city that lies as bright within its girdle of woodland as any butterfly that rests upon moss.

Personal happiness lies in knowing that life is not a checklist of acquisition. Your qualifications are not your life.

The future of Africa lies not with external actors but within Africa itself. The future of Africa lies here in Africa.

Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a shave.

The principle of ahimsa is hurt by every evil thought, by undue haste, by lying, by hatred, by wishing ill to anybody.

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand there and lie about who you actually are. That's the trap.

I'm a risk-taker. It's where my passion lies, so I don't want to play it safe. That means I'm going to fail sometimes.

Jiu Jitsu at the end of the day, is the art of expressing yourself honestly. Everytime you put on a Gi, you can't lie.

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness.

I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album.

The fake news and the lying doesn't surprise me anymore. The one thing we know he is consistent about, Trump, is lying.

Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.

An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it.

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