Lies And Promises Quotes

#1. Lies and promises are necessary but not sufficient.

Mason Cooley

#2. The liberation from ignorance and tyranny was a long war, because the oppressors always had the advantage. They smooth-talked the masses with lies and promises.

Michael R. French

#3. I am just a poor boy, though my story's seldom told, and I have squandered my resistance, for a pocket full of mumbles, such are promises. All lies in jest, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest ... la-la-la-la-la-la-la-lala-la-la-la-la ...

Paul Simon

#4. And truths, these days, are spoken
The same way promises are made,
With gritted teeth and crossed fingers.

Sanhita Baruah

#5. false swears are like sweet poison and cancer , its work slowly without acknowledgment but take the till end like cancer

Mohammed Zaki Ansari

#6. Men promise freedom while establishing laws; God promises laws while establishing freedom.

Criss Jami

#7. To choose anything besides God is to be deceived by the "Father of Lies" who promises happiness but delivers death.

Lorilyn Roberts

#8. Liars make the best promises.

Pierce Brown

#9. So friendship is all about ignoring?
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Fake smiles?
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Lies
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Promises which get broken?
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Deyth Banger

#10. People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History

Libba Bray

#11. Putin had told Yeltsin that he did not like election campaigns, and now he dismissed campaign promises as unachievable lies told by politicians and denigrated television advertisements as unseemly manipulation of gullible consumers.

Steven Lee Myers

#12. You will write about that... you will write this and this and this... you gonna do that and that...

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Promises and promises... leaks in the holes!

Deyth Banger

#13. If I say I'll help you I'll help you. If I say I'll kill you I'll kill you. Everything else is ripples of maybe.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#14. Until nothing at all existed between them.
But shared breaths.
And unspoken promises.
Lies.
And unshakable truth.

Renee Ahdieh

#15. Saying of the Prophet.
Lies, promises, trust
He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise or fails in his trust.

Idries Shah

#16. They weren't lies but promises, however silently made. He wanted to keep her. She wanted to let him. They both wanted for the wrong reasons.

Ruthie Knox

#17. I had a choice: I could believe the lies of the devil, in which case I was on my way to suicide, or I could believe in the promises of God, and be taken through my time of trial.

Angus Buchan

#18. The lifetime we've left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can't be wrong enough and I can't hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.

Ben Harper

#19. Promises are worse than lies. You don't just make them believe, you also make them hope.

Marilyn Monroe

#20. Well thank you, me old gobbler,' said Mr. Gum handing over some money that Billy William would later discover to be made out of lies and broken promises.

Andy Stanton

#21. He could tell her he loved her. He ached to shout it out loud for the gods and everyone to hear. Little good it would do. Better to trust in the moon's promises than in the word of the Thief of Eddis. He was famous in three countries for his lies.

Megan Whalen Turner

#22. The moment you make someone promise anything is the same moment you ask them to lie to you.

Molly Ringwald

#23. Promises are just promises, made to be broken if they are built on lies. Not

Kat T. Masen

#24. Promises bind our kind as surely as iron chains or ropes of human hair. The fae never swear by anything we don't believe in. We don't ask for thanks and we don't offer them; no promises, no regrets, no chains. No lies.

Seanan McGuire

#25. People lie. Promises are broken. A

Rick Riordan

#26. I guess the most epic romances are still tucked away within the pages of her favorite novels, safely swathed in inked lies and faded paper promises. Forever fictional. Just like love.

S.L. Jennings

#27. Lazy people are some of the most exhausted, dissatisfied, and ill-tempered folks around because the joy-backed promises of laziness our lies.

Matt Chandler

#28. 98% of the things said by a drunk man are true; 98% of those said by a horny man aren't.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#29. This is how we grow: not up, but out, like trees
swelling to encompass all these stories, the promises and lies and bribes and habits.

Lauren Oliver

#30. I am stuffing your mouth with your
promises and watching
you vomit them out upon my face.

Anne Sexton

#31. Promises are lies wrapped in pretty ribbons -Cinnamon

V.C. Andrews

#32. Most of today's promises are nothing but tomorrow's lies.

S.R. Grey

#33. I'm tired of the lies and the cheating, and the broken promises that were never meant to be kept.

Sidney Sheldon

#34. These people couldn't be counted on for anything. All of their promises bled into lies.

Alexandra Bracken

#35. Obama is not the messiah any longer. He is now your standard, ordinary, everyday politician who lies, who breaks promises, who's in it for himself, who can't do anything on his own. He's not qualified. All of this is becoming known, sadly, too late.

Rush Limbaugh

#36. Promises are like silly jokes, told around a table when the food is good and no one has anything to lose by telling a lie or two - lies should have been a synonym for the word 'promise' in dictionaries, but only a few people knew it.

Cameron Jace

#37. Some promises are lies we never meant to tell.

Robin Maxwell

#38. Promises are just pretty lies.

J.A. DeRouen

#39. People from context cultures tend to view personal bonds and informal agreements as far more binding than any formal contract. People from content cultures don't believe the deal is finalized until everyone has signed on the dotted line. And therein lies the potential for conflict.

Carol Kinsey Goman

#40. We stared at one another, two strangers bound eternally by a shared past of lies and broken promises.

Julie Johnson