Not Telling Lies Quotes
Collection of top 60 famous quotes about Not Telling Lies
Not Telling Lies Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Not Telling Lies quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.
— Martha Graham
Had my brother really seen me somehow, or was he merely a boy telling beautiful lies?
— Alice Sebold
Sometimes lies are more dependable than the truth.
— Orson Scott Card
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
— Pietro Aretino
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.
— Thomas Jefferson
I'm telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true
— Lady Gaga
I'm hopeless at telling lies. I can attempt strategic ones in order not to hurt people's feelings, but then I'll blow it 10 minutes later.
— Nicholas Haslam
What is it they say about telling lies? You have to remember every detail, and sooner or later you get caught.
— Adrian R. Magnuson
If you tell me the truth, the truth I'll proclaim.
If you tell me a lie, you'll be fair game. — Belva Rae Staples
If you tell me a lie, you'll be fair game. — Belva Rae Staples
He tells so many lies that he convinces himself after a while that he's telling the truth. He just doesn't recognize truth or falsehood.
— Robert Kennedy
Novelist: Telling lies for fun and profit.
— Marilyn Celeste Morris
story telling is not a career, it's a calling. I've been writing true and compelling news my entire professional life. My novels are packs of lies
— Glen Carter
Telling effective stories is not easy. The difficulty lies not in telling the story, but in convincing everyone else to believe it.
— Yuval Noah Harari
If someone tells you a lie, they're not telling you the truth, but they are telling you something. It just takes longer to figure out what.
— Margot Livesey
One tells as few lies as possible only by telling as few lies as possible and not by having the least possible opportunity to do so.
— Franz Kafka
Lies so convincingly you'd swear they were telling the
— Abigail Strom
And whose fault was it that the boy swallowed down lies, when no one would feed him the truth?
— Lois McMaster Bujold
The truth you speak doth lack some gentleness
And time to speak it in. You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster. — William Shakespeare
And time to speak it in. You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster. — William Shakespeare
For people who say they hate being lied to, just start telling them nothing but the pure truth
about everything. That will teach them — Seth Adam Brown
about everything. That will teach them — Seth Adam Brown
Because we both knew that sometimes the lies you tell are less frightening than the loneliness you might feel if you stopped telling them.
— Brock Clarke
The secret of boring people lies in telling them everything.
— Anton Chekhov
He kept telling me his affair was over, but I kept catching him in lies. He wouldn't shake this woman, and I simply could not trust him anymore.
— Brandi Glanville
When the hate don't work , they start telling lies.
— Werley Nortreus
A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.
— Jean De La Bruyere
We reveal more of ourselves in the lies we tell than we do when we try to tell the truth.
— Dorothy Salisbury Davis
Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.
— Jane Fonda
It is an occupational hazard that anyone who has spent her life learning how to lie eventually becomes bad at telling the truth.
— Ally Carter
When men and women punish each other for truth telling, we reinforce the notion that lies are better.
— Bell Hooks
Don't be afraid to tell the truth. It's better to hurt someone by truth than to make them happy by lies.
— Khaled Hosseini
Telling lies does not work in advertising.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
— Malcolm Bradbury
Ugly truths are the biggest source of indigestion in humans.
— Raheel Farooq
I'm not willing to say I want to return to private life because I'm too old to begin telling lies now.
— Paul O'Neill
Telling lies is a bit like tiling bathrooms - if you don't know how to do it properly, it's best not to try.
— Tom Holt
I offer my opponents a bargain: if they will stop telling lies about us, I will stop telling the truth about them
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
A man should be jailed for telling lies to the young.
— Lillian Hellman
It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies, if then.
— Mario Puzo
To be straight means to be loyal to the truth.
— Auliq Ice
Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man.
— Helen Rowland
Myths are lies that tell the truth.
— Phil Cousineau
The problem a guy who lies all the time faces is he never can tell when anybody else is telling the truth.
— Deacon Jones
Whatever we had is over. It died the minute I walked downstairs and realized the world I'd always known was a lie.- Blaire Wynn
— Abbi Glines
To tell you the truth. I am a wild and passionate novelist. I am therefore easily given over to telling wild and passionate lies.
— Val Edward Simone
I believe now that we're the enemy to the things we really want for our lives. We get really good at telling ourselves ugly lies on repeat.
— Hannah Brencher
While the truth is putting on its shoes, the lie becomes a champion of a long-distance running.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
The kiss has started something bigger between us, and the lies I'm telling Stirling will only get worse from here on in.
— K.C. Finn
Lies can sound awfully pretty when a girl is in love with the person telling them.
— Gabrielle Zevin
Someone must have been telling lies about Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine morning.
— Franz Kafka
Telling the truth may cause a few seconds of pain, but there's no medicine that can manage the pain of keeping lies.
— R.M. Ford
There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Matter signals to its lost voyagers, telling them that their quest is vain, and that their homeland already lies in ashes behind them.
— Nick Land
(Adlai Stevenson once said to Richard Nixon: If you stop telling lies about me I'll stop telling the truth about you.
— Christopher Hitchens
All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth.
— George Orwell