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True valor lies between cowardice and rashness. -- Miguel de Cervantes
True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment. -- Dada Vaswani
It's a cliche, but it's true that all the fun lies in baddies, grotesques and comic roles. -- Mark Gatiss
If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it. -- Epictetus
There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true. -- Winston Churchill
My friend James Cameron and I made three films together - True Lies, The Terminator and Terminator 2. Of course, that was during his early, low-budget, art-house period. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true. -- Eric Hoffer
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption. -- Anthony Zinni
Implicit in true freedom of spirit lies a proud and virile will. Such glorious power of free will to choose, envisages beneficent social responsibility as manifest and welcome. -- Louis Sullivan
Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well. -- Vincent Van Gogh
True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well. -- Bill Owens
Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in. -- Origen
Oh, I love to lie. That's one of my favorite things in the world, coming up to somebody, especially press people, and telling them some enormous lie that couldn't possibly be true. -- Alice Cooper
The challenge - and much of the fun - of writing in an established future history lies in incorporating new knowledge while remaining true to what has gone before. Expanding and enriching, not contradicting. -- Edward M. Lerner
I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue. -- David Simon
The true exercise of freedom is - cannily and wisely and with grace - to move inside what space confines - and not seek to know what lies beyond and cannot be touched or tasted. -- A. S. Byatt
There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. -- Washington Irving
The true test of whether Mr. Obama has improved on the Bush era lies in how his administration justifies its decisions on the 241 remaining Guantanamo detainees, whose cases will now be evaluated internally and reviewed by the courts. -- Noah Feldman
See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks. -- Orson Welles
True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be lying if I told you that, having seen the reporter off on his way to make his deadline, I fell peacefully asleep. -- Leon Jouhaux
True happiness lies within you. -- Og Mandino
True understanding lies beyond the desert -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
True beauty lies in true education. -- Sai Baba
True artistic expression lies in conveying emotion. -- Angel Haze
In compassion lies the world's true strength. -- Gautama Buddha
Realize that true happiness lies within you. -- Lucian
Art tells gorgeous lies that come true. -- Hakim Bey
The only true immortality lies in one's children. -- Johannes Brahms
True life lies in laughter, love and work. -- Elbert Hubbard
True beauty lies in purity of the heart. -- Mahatma Gandhi
True knowledge lies in knowing how to live. -- Baltasar Gracian
Just underneath your breaking point lies your true strength. -- Jennifer Tindugan-Adoviso
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. -- Yogi Berra
True art lies in a reality that is felt. -- Odilon Redon
The best lies are always at least partially true. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness. -- Miguel de Cervantes
In struggling with misfortunes lies the true proof of virtue. -- William Shakespeare
True happiness is not out there. True happiness lies within. -- David Lynch
True strength lies in action. Let the weak react to me. -- Kamahl
Not many people are true, fake as the lies they tell -- Kid Cudi
The secret of true happiness lies within unwavering devotion to God -- Shri Radhe Maa
Yay, when it came to faces, pretty lies was better'n scabbin' true" -- David Mitchell
True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge. -- Socrates
The only lies that are true are the ones that you believe. -- Colby Buzzell
The true fate of tomorrow lies on what you make of today. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Next to genius is the power of feeling where true genius lies. -- Sarah Josepha Hale
CORE ADOREOur true worth lies in our character, not in our accomplishments -- Kamil Ali
True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them. -- Marquis de Sade
True success lies in knowing your weaknesses and playing to your strengths -- Sophia Amoruso
True beauty lies not upon gilded veneers,But found in the soul within. -- E.A. Bucchianeri
The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true. -- Holly Black
I feel that true freedom lies within, where I shall never find it. -- John S. Hall
True beauty lies not upon gilded veneers,But found in the soul within." -- E.A. Bucchianeri
Never be proud but show humility towards others, true wisdom lies in being humble. -- Shri Radhe Maa
Within our perceived weaknesses and imperfections lies the key to realizing our true strength. -- Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
It's not enough to vanquish the darkness. True victory lies in spreading the light. -- Sarah Brownlee
I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true. -- Patricia A. McKillip
In seperateness lies the world's great misery, in compassion lies the world's true strength -- Buddha
All of the true things I am about to tell you are shameless lies. -- Kurt Vonnegut
True art takes note not merely of form but also of what lies behind. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The true state of the union lies in your heart, and in your home. -- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
If there is True Evil in this World, it Lies in the Heart of Mankind -- Edward Morrison
Fear closes all doors to the true self, that brilliant center where the ecstasy lies. -- Kenny Werner
The true Church of England, at this moment, lies in the Editors of the newspapers. -- Thomas Carlyle
True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind. -- Lucretius
The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes see true. -- George R. R. Martin
The kids all knew me from Wayne's World. The grown-ups knew me after True Lies. -- Tia Carrere
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true. -- Elias Canetti
Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true -- Elias Canetti
The only true happiness lies in knowing who you are ... and making peace with it. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
You must...know that you are great. Never forget that. It is where true joy lies. -- Gurumayi Chidvilasananda
The true perfection of man lies not in what man has, but in what man is. -- Oscar Wilde
To put more faith in lies and hate than truth and love, is the true atheism. -- James Russell Lowell
The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work. -- Simone Weil
America's true power lies not in its will to dominate but in its ability to inspire. -- Robert Byrd
True genius, in strategy or anywhere, lies in self-control, self-mastery, presence of mind, fluidity of thought. -- Robert Greene
In your absolute defiance against tyranny, lies and all odds; lies therein, your true moral strength. Rise! -- Mamur Mustapha
The true greatness of a nation lies in its character, not in its economic or military power. -- Daniel L Dreisbach
Some of these things are true and some of them lies. But they are all good stories. -- Hilary Mantel
True strength lies in our knowing, individually, what we are, who we are, and what we want. -- Paget Brewster
All talk is lies in a way. Only the doing of a thing can make it true. -- Donal Ryan
True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without. -- Og Mandino
A novel which persuades us of its truth is true however full of lies it may be -- Mario Vargas Llosa
True freedom lies within how and if we choose to fly,Perhaps I need to focus on flying, -- Nicole Renee Wyatt
The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. -- William Morris
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. -- Andre Gide
One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself. -- Henry Miller
The talent of historians lies in their creating a true ensemble out of facts which are but half true. -- Ernest Renan
Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow. -- Victor Hugo
How hurtful it can be to deny one's true self and live a life of lies just to appease others. -- June Ahern
While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt. -- Odilon Redon
Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent. -- Neil Gaiman
The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it; and blessed are the eyes that find it. -- James Russell Lowell
True alchemy lies in this formula: â??Your memory and your senses are but the nourishment of your creative impulseâ??. -- Arthur Rimbaud
I'm definitely interested in doing movies. I've always focused more on acting than singing because that's where my true passion lies. -- Melissa Benoist
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self. -- Ernest Hemingway
At this time of year it's easy to forget the true meaning of Christianity - the lies, the corruption, the abuse. -- Banksy
Sometimes, fact mixed with fiction so thoroughly that, though no lies were told, it was hard to remember what was strictly true. -- Stephenie Meyer
I believe that the true value of life lies in work, diligence and innovation. After all, work is the essence of humanity. -- Sheikh Abdullah
The heartland lies where the heart longs to be. Sometimes it takes a lifetime to find the true place to plant it. -- Vera Nazarian
Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it. -- Leo Tolstoy
For still in mutual sufferance lies The secret of true living; Love scarce is love that never knows The sweetness of forgiving. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
Really, what we want now, is not laws against crime, but a law against insanity. That is where the true evil lies. -- Mark Twain
Some things can be both real and imaginary at the same time, . . . some lies can be true, . . . broken faith may be restored. -- Joanne Harris
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. -- Og Mandino
In humility alone lies true greatness, and knowledge and wisdom are profitable only in so far as our lives are governed by them. -- Nicholas of Cusa
Nothing opens the heart like a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes...and whatever lies upon the heart.... -- Francis Bacon
Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found something true about yourself. -- Alan Moore
My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe. -- Mercedes McCambridge
We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion. -- Adam Pascal
To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn't know what one doesn't know, there lies true wisdom. -- Confucius
Many people talk a lot about environmental preservation, but true greatness lies in putting these principles into practice and actually doing something about it. -- Mata Amritanandamayi
True realism lies in the search for the expression of forms faithful to their content. But there is no content detached from human interest. -- Asger Jorn
True blessing comes in the dress of sweats, never delaying to wave bye to the excuses and procrastination. True blessing lies in hard work! -- Israelmore Ayivor
And know if I'll only be true to the glorious quest That my heart lies peaceful and calm When I'm laid to my rest. -- Joe Darion
True security lies in the unrestrained embrace of insecurity - in the recognition that we never really stand on solid ground, and never can. -- Oliver Burkeman
True beauty lies deep within. No matter what you look like on the outside, if you know you are beautiful, nothing can change that. -- Amy Davis
All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies. -- Zadie Smith
True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin. -- Charles Baudelaire

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