Quotes about truth
truth honesty needs
The truth needs so little rehearsal. Barbara Kingsolver
truth real causes
Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
truth hideous
The truth--a hideous spectacle! Conrad Aiken
truth honesty lying
Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself. Sydney J. Harris
truth mistake believe
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson
truth believe men
A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth. Thomas Carlyle
truth men fine
Why tell me that a man is a fine speaker, if it is not the truth that he is speaking? Thomas Carlyle
truth errors mass
The thing is not only to avoid error, but to attain immense masses of truth. Thomas Carlyle
truth essence genuine
The genuine essence of truth never dies. Thomas Carlyle
truth talking clue
The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up! Tom Waits
truth kissing wish
A kiss may not be the truth, but it is what we wish were true. Steve Martin
truth blow wind
Let us seek truth everywhere; let us cull it wherever we can find its blossom or its SEED. Having Found the seed, let us scatter it to the winds of heaven. Where ever it may blow, it will germinate. There is no lack in this wide universe of souls that will form the new ground. Romain Rolland
truth stories disease
When the remedy you have offered only increases the disease, then leave him who will not be cured, and tell your story to someone who seeks the truth. Rumi
truth two half
Quantum Mechanics and General Relativity are both accepted as scientific fact even though they're mutually exclusive. Albert Einstein spent the second half of his life searching for a unifying truth that would reconcile the two. Roy H. Williams
truth lying may
A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth. Tim O'Brien
truth doe provoking
Truth provokes those whom it does not convert. Thomas Wilson
truth truth-and-falsehood falsehood
There is truth and falsehood in a comma. Tom Stoppard
truth eight political
There are more facts and more truths told in the first eight minutes of The Daily Show than most political news conferences in Washington. Tom Brokaw
truth reality deny
You can't deny reality just because you can't explain it. Toby Jones
truth lying believe
I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me. S. E. Hinton
truth areas
Apply Truth liberally to the inflamed area. Stephen Colbert
truth truth-is mark
Any truth is only true up to a certain point. When one oversteps the mark, it becomes a non-truth. Soren Kierkegaard
truth kissing emergencies
Truth has always had many loud proclaimers, but the question is whether a person will in the deepest sense acknowledge the truth, allow it to permeate his whole being, accept all its consequences, and not have an emergency hiding place for himself and a Judas kiss for the consequence. Soren Kierkegaard
truth blue somewhere-else
But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defensless that I couldn't do it. It was as if what I wanted to kill wasn't in that skin or the thin blue pulse that jumped under my thumb, but somewhere else, deeper, more secret, and a whole lot harder to get. Sylvia Plath
truth knowledge data
If you torture the data long enough, it will confess. Ronald Coase
truth hammered
You wanna get the truth out of me, get me hammered. Ron White
truth believe doubt
To believe fully and at the same moment to have doubts is not at all a contradiction: it presupposes a greater respect for truth, an awareness that truth always goes beyond anything that can be said or done at any given moment. Rollo May
truth hate love-you
This is a subtle truth. Whatever you love, you are. Rumi
truth land phantoms
This phantom world gave you false signs But you turned from the illusion and journeyed to the land of truth. Rumi
truth blue balls
Much scientific truth proved to be as hypothetical as poetic allegory. The relationshiip of those rod-connected blue and red balls to an actual atomic structure was about the same as the relationship of Christianity to the fish or the Lamb. Tom Robbins
truth wind long
Truth ... Is a breath, a wind, A shadow, a phantom; Long have I pursued it, But never have I touched The hem of its garment. Stephen Crane
truth lying never-lie
Never lie when the truth is more profitable. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
truth honesty integrity
Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people. Spencer Johnson