Quotes on lying

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

Mark Twain

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

George Washington

“...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons.- Mr. Penderwick”

Jeanne Birdsall

“The mistake ninety-nine percent of humanity made, as far as Fats could see, was being ashamed of what they were; lying about it, trying to be somebody else.”

J.K. Rowling

“My shining dishonesty will be the salvation of me.”

Diana Wynne Jones

“Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything.”

Chuck Klosterman

“No one believes a liar. Even when she's telling the truth.”

Sara Shepard

“Never hide things from hardcore thinkers. They get more aggravated, more provoked by confusion than the most painful truths.”

Criss Jami

“When God takes out the trash, don't go digging back through it. Trust Him.”

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

“Stop lying to yourself. When we deny our own truth, we deny our own potential.”

Steve Maraboli

“Telling one lie almost always requires another, and before the storyteller knows it, they will be caught inside of their own web.”

Jenna Alatari