Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.

Lie bills and calculations much perplexed, With steam-boats, frigates, and machinery quaint Traced over them in blue and yellow paint.

Who keeps on loving you when you've been lying, saying things that ain't what they seem? God does, but I don't. God will, but I won't.

I'm a terrible skier and snowboarder but I still love it. But I also love lying around in the sun, eating good food and doing nothing.

It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.

All interpretation, all psychology, all attempts to make things comprehensible, require the medium of theories, mythologies, and lies.

The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify.

Nor all that heralds rake from coffin'd clay, Nor florid prose, nor honied lies of rhyme, Can blazon evil deeds, or consecrate a crime.

The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape

My music, you know I'm not lying about anything, and the way you can tell is how in-depth I can get about everything I'm talking about.

Science is a set of rules to keep us from telling lies to each other. All scientists really have is a reputation for telling the truth.

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.

Your experiences in the causal dimensions will give you knowledge of time, space, dimensionality and what lies beyond all these things.

There are many degrees of Probable, some nearer Truth than others, in the determining of which lies the chief exercise of our Judgment.

Man is the creature that cannot emerge from himself, that knows his fellows only in himself; when he asserts the contrary, he is lying.

When people tell a lie about something, they have to make up a bunch of lies to go with the first one. ‘Mythomania’ is the word for it.

Told a lot of stories as a child. Not 'Once upon a time' stories but, basically, outright lies. I loved lying and getting away with it!

She learned the intricacy of loneliness: the horror of color, the roar of soundlessness and the menace of familiar objects lying still.

Im hopeless at telling lies. I can attempt strategic ones in order not to hurt peoples feelings, but then Ill blow it 10 minutes later.

All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.

The biggest lie about grace that Satan wants the church to buy is the idea that it’s dangerous and therefore needs to be kept in check.

Cath wished she didn't use the word "just" so much. It was her passive-aggressive tell, like someone who twitched when they were lying.

If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to wear a mask. If you want to be honest then you have to live a lie.

He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.

Round about what is, lies a whole mysterious world of might be, a psychological romance of possibilities and things that do not happen.

The more often a person tell a lie-the more time u hear lie,u begin to believe it-if it's told often enough,u start begin to believe it

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

I won't lie to you and make you believe what's evil, is making love, and making friends, and meeting God your own way... the RIGHT way.

What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is not a straight line.

If you plagiarize others' techniques, you steal their emotions and tell your spectators a lie with your work. Works as such equal zero.

We have no right to come forward and urge wider changes for good, until we have tried to alter the evils which lie under our own hands.

Jewels, lies, slips of paper, dried flowers, memories of thing long past, useless quotations, idle hands, beads, buttons, and mischief.

An Ambassadore is a man of virtue sent to lie abroad for his country, a news writer is a man of no virtue who lies at home for himself.

A new study found that most people can't go 10 minutes without lying. But since the study took 20 minutes nobody knows what to believe.

The human being has enormous resources in the power to heal. And in those resources lie things that we ourselves need to clear or feel.

They know where happiness lies, not in a cave or a country, but in love and the freedom to give and take what has been there all along.

I look into your great brown eyes, where love and loyal homage shine, and wonder where the difference lies between your soul and mine!.

The statue lies hid in a block of marble; and the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish.

You can't accuse the creator of The Boondocks, ... Jesus was black, Ronald Reagan was the devil and the government is lying about 9/11.

Things have value Because somebody buys them, Because somebody pays money; If you can find a buyer, Even a lie is worth a thousand yen.

Language always betrays us, tells the truth when we want to lie, and dissolves into formlessness when we would most like to be precise.

What is Christian in art does not lie in the theme but in the spirit of it, in its wisdom and the understanding of reality it reflects.

The solution of the problem lies in seeing it—in the seeing, without wanting a solution, or dissolution—just seeing what’s there. . . .

Note that venerable proverb: Children and fools always speak the truth. The deduction is plain: adults and wise persons never speak it.

Death is another bar which lies several steps below the normal world. I'm at its threshold, but not yet in it. Its doorway is doorless.

I don't know about you, but I can tell when someone's lying. They can't look you in the eye - they look you in the bridge of your nose.

The whole world is absolutely brought up on lies. We are fed nothing but lies. It begins with lies and half our lives we live with lies.

Benson is a champion. I'd be lying to you if I said I wasn't scared to death inside this cage, stepping into the cage with that monster.

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