Lying Quotes

It is spiritual poverty, not material lack, that lies at the core of all human suffering.

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.

To ask the ‘right’ question is far more important than to receive the answer. The solution of a problem lies in the understanding of the problem; the answer is not outside the problem, it is in the problem.

Let go of the honey-sweet lies for the bittersweet truths.

What do dogs do on their day off?; Can’t lie around – that’s their job!

If you can’t sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It’s the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.

Our worst misfortunes never happen, and most miseries lie in anticipation.

Convictions are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.

The secret of perfect health lies in keeping the mind always cheerful – never worried, never hurried, never borne down by any fear, thought or anxiety.

When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife’s right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.