Quotes in the category lies

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.

Mark Twain

I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The reason I talk to myself is because I’m the only one whose answers I accept.

George Carlin

Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.

S.E. Hinton

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

Leo Tolstoy

There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.

Benjamin Disraeli

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Virginia Woolf

A truth that's told with bad intentBeats all the lies you can invent.

William Blake

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.

George Washington