Pastoral Resources

I've got to take a break, to be honest. I'm not even going to lie.

I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself, 'Man, you were so honest - can't you have some fun? Can't you do some really down and dirty lying?' But the puritan in me thinks that if I tell a lie, I'll be punished.

You lie awake at 3 in the morning thinking of story ideas. You're online at 8 a.m. on a Sunday or midnight on a Wednesday. It's a job that you never push aside.

I lie around and play guitar, that's something I do for sure. In fact that's all I do, I think.

My entire life has been a lie.

My whole life has been a lie.

The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.

Creede is built of new pine boards and lies between two immense mountains covered with pines and snow.

No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced.

As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism.

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.

We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip only little by little at a truth we find bitter.

To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect.

When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore.

The fundamental laws necessary for the mathematical treatment of a large part of physics and the whole of chemistry are thus completely known, and the difficulty lies only in the fact that application of these laws leads to equations that are too complex to be solved.

The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.

There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades and the inevitable development of this country to be the great tropic agricultural center of the world.