Quotes of: Being-lied-to Keyword

As soon as I can find the courage to put my plans to action, I will turn from being a “maybe man” into someone whose future success lies completely in his own hands.

The Extremely Successful Salesman's Club

A blanket could be used to suppress the will of the people. Every politician needs to keep this in mind when trying to retain power. Is America warm from the collected body heat, or from shared rage at being robbed from, lied to, and abused by the el...

The Brick and Blanket Divergence Test

There is no better point of entry to the religious experience than the Sabbath, for all its apparent ordinariness. Because of its ordinariness. The extraordinariness of the Sabbath lies in its being commonplace.

The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time

Being an unveiled wife is about confronting and crushing your fears; believing in truth more than in doubt, worry, or lies, and finding your security in God alone

The Unveiled Wife: Embracing Intimacy with God and Your Husband

Knowledge is the stuff from which new ideas are made. Thus, the real key to being creative lies in what you do with your knowledge.

A Whack on the Side of the Head: How You Can Be More Creative

The pressures and penalties of existence in the modern capitalist system are intense; and they are penalties not for what is consciously chosen, but for ways of life which are forced like strait-jackets on people. At its superficial level, there is a...

Robert Barltrop

When I was young, an eccentric uncle decided to teach me how to lie. Not, he explained, because he wanted me to lie, but because he thought I should know how it's done so I would recognise when I was being lied to.

Brian Eno

Tess: You're a thief and a liar. Danny: I only lied about being a thief, I don't do that anymore. Tess: Steal? Danny: Lie. Tess: I'm with someone who doesn't have to make that kind of distinction. Danny: No, he's very clear on both.

Ocean's Eleven

Part of the pleasure of editing 'Vogue,' one that lies in a long tradition of this magazine, is being able to feature those who define the culture at any given moment, who stir things up, whose presence in the world shapes the way it looks and influe...

Anna Wintour

The lies we tell other people are nothing to the lies we tell ourselves.

Death Bringer

Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated.

Emerging with Wings: A True Story of Lies, Pain, and the Love That Heals

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

Aristotle

Throwing blondes at Locke Lamora was not unlike throwing lettuce at sharks.

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Ah, when love dies, women lose two and a half inches in height.

Love, Lies and Liquor

When love speaks it is about “us” or “we”…when ego speaks it is about “I” or “me

Love, Sex, Lies and Reality

There was a family joke that Lucy's first words were, "Nicholas is bugging me!

My Love Lies Bleeding

Life's wildest moment---she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies.

Sexus

I’m in love with my corporate girlfriend, with the Cyclops heart

White Wedding Lies, and Discontent: An American Love Story

Behind every face lies a mask. Behind it lies another onion layer of mask. If you peel the skins, you may cry. ―

Khang Kijarro Nguyen

The government lied about inventing the HIV virus as a means of genocide against people of color. The government lied.

Jeremiah Wright

Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father's influence to get into the Navy without ever taking a medical examination.

Richard Reeves