Quotes of: Being-lied-to Keyword

We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective, and from being internal to external.

Josh McDowell

Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Human beings had two basic orientations: HAVING and BEING HAVING: seeks to acquire, posses things even people BEING: focuses on the experience; exchanging, engaging, sharing with other people

Erich Fromm

I was so beat down as a young person - being black, being gay, being unable to assimilate because I could never, ever pull off being butch.

Billy Porter

By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

Ashley Montagu

It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on the a brighter world.

A Child Called "It"

The sadness of death lies in the fact that it cannot be reversed. Cherish the world of the living whilst you have it, for you cannot visit there again.

Chasing Odysseus

We who are immortal, we are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop.

Clockwork Prince

Lies and secrets, Tessa, they are like a cancer in the soul. They eat away what is good and leave only destruction behind.

Clockwork Prince

I am suggesting that the radical of poetry lies not in the resolution of doubts but in their proliferation

Cooling Time: An American Poetry Vigil

But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a riverbank in France-a part of me is broken off forever. A part of me will be unflyable, stuck in the climb.

Code Name Verity

The sign of a good novel is what it can cause its reader to see, even if this lies beyond the author's own vision.

The Cold War

The user experience design of a product essentially lies between the intentions of the product and the characteristics of your user.

Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty

Data may disappoint, but it never lies.

Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

The truth will set us free. But freedom is cold and empty and frightening, and lies can often be warm and beautiful.

Dreamsongs Volume I

What time is it?” “One o'clock.” I nearly spit out some soda. “In the afternoon?” “No. In the morning. Don't let that damn sunlight fool you. It lies.

Demonspawn

I lied. I do that, you know, when it suits me. I would have thought you'd realized that by now.

The Devil's Waltz

Between two brains, there will always be misunderstandings and lies caused by parasitic smells, drafts and poor-quality reception.

Empire of the Ants

Faith is like automobile insurance. It need to be in place before there's a crisis.

Examine Your Faith!: Finding Truth in a World of Lies

Australian History: .... does not read like history, but like the most beautiful lies.

Following the Equator - Part 7

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.

The Godfather