Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what w

Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
respect
category

The Epistle is a correction of profession without life, and most valuable in this respect. – John Nelson Darby

Category:
respect

I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I dont like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect. – Sharon Stone

Category:
respect

As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: This is me playing this character. And arent I fantastic! I dont feel that so much now. – Kristin Scott Thomas

Category:
respect

I havent had an orthodox career, and Ive wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didnt feel it, but this time I feel it, and I cant deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me! – Sally Field

Category:
respect

Random Quotes

Every branch of human knowledge, if traced up to its source and final principles, vanishes into mystery. – Arthur Machen

Category:
Knowledge

I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need. – Michelle Obama

Category:
Education

My best kiss was on stage. Kelly Rowland from Destinys Child gave me a really nice soft kiss on my lips during a performance on my birthday. It was amazing. – Chris Brown

Category:
amazing

Never underestimate the power of temptation to disarm your better senses. Throughout the ages good people surrendered their honor for the empty promise that wealth or power would bring fulfillment and their dignity, good name and self-esteem for the passing pleasures of sex and drugs. – Michael Josephson

Category:
Temptation