Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alfred Lord Tennyson

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Alfred de Vigny

Doubt is the freedom of thought. Any claim to truth can be doubted.

Alfred Adler

The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.

Alfred Adler

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.

Keep the truth from them (the jury) all you want,

Richard Shelby

What we've got to do is find the truth.

The only thing in the world we really possess is our knowledge of the truth.

You cannot gather much truth by searching the fields; you must sink shafts.

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequately comprehended till it is viewed in harmonious relations to all the other truths of the system of which Christ is the centre

Truth is the most powerful thing in the world, since even fiction itself must be governed by it, and can only please by its resemblance. The appearance of reality is necessary to make any passion agreeably represented, and to be able to move others we must be moved ourselves, or at least seem to be so, upon some probable grounds.

Anton LaVey

It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.

John Milton

Truth never comes into the world but like a bastard, to the ignominy of him that brought her birth.

The truth is that I don't really care what everyone thinks.

Franklin Graham

I've never really been one to try to be politically correct. I just feel truth is truth, and sometimes I probably offend some people.

Don Lemon

The truth is the truth is the truth. And as long as you tell the truth, you'll be okay in the end.

Elisabeth Hasselbeck

I have to live in the truth that this is who I am. That's what I need to focus on.

Dogen

Sitting is the gateway of truth to total liberation.

Dogen

There are thousands upon thousands of students who have practiced meditation and obtained its fruits. Do not doubt its possibilities because of the simplicity of the method. If you can not find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Dogen

If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Amy Bloom

The truth is I never think of any subject as taboo.

We seek the truth and will endure the consequences.

Michael Kinsley

A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

The truth does not need to be defended.

Blaise Pascal

We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.

To tell you the truth, I was upset.

Ian Snell

To tell you the truth, I have no idea. That's up to them. I'm just doing my job. Whatever they need me to do, I'll do it.

Casey Neistat

Truth is so much more interesting than the fiction we're used to.

Isaac Stern

Listen, I will now tell you the truth and there is no other.

Kurt Vonnegut

. . . hummings and clickings could be heard-the sounds attendant to the flow of electrons, now augmenting one maze of electromagnetic crises to a condition that was translatable from electrical qualities and quantities to a high grade of truth.

Kurt Vonnegut

1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America. Actually, people had been living full and imaginative lives on the continent of North America for hundreds of years before that. 1492 was simply the year sea pirates began to rob, cheat, and kill them.

William Shakespeare

Truth is truth to the end of reckoning.

William Shakespeare

Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.

William Shakespeare

If circumstances lead me, I will find Where truth is hid, though it were hid indeed Within the centre.