Quotes about truth
truth certain unbelievable
There are certain truths so true that they are practically unbelievable. Gore Vidal
truth ideas uniforms
Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth. Giambattista Vico
truthful tradition theater
I love big, bold, truthful theater - the tradition of Victorian theater. Harold Prince
truth honesty lying
Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving. James E. Faust
truth reality matter
Your version of the truth is all that matters. James D'arcy
truth mean yield
The truth we have to face about the world we live in is that it's driven by profit, and contradictions and doubts are not profitable. They yield wisdom, but wisdom is not profitable. I find pleasure in doubt, but let's face it, my pleasure is not very profitable. To me, the truth is that things mean many things at once, and all of them opposed to each other, and all of them true. Jamaica Kincaid
truth liars believe
I believe in God but people are liars. It's those people who say they are appointed by God who I don't believe in. Isaac Bashevis Singer
truth promise doe
Science does not promise absolute truth, nor does it consider that such a thing necessarily exists. Science does not even promise that everything in the Universe is amenable to the scientific process. Isaac Asimov
truth honesty fear
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned. Immanuel Kant
truth world doe
Truth does less good in the world than its appearances do harm. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
truth opposites stories
As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way. Jean-Paul Sartre
truth firsts comfort
Truth is meant to save you first. The comfort comes afterward. Georges Bernanos
truth common
Whatever is in common is true; but likeness is false. Georges Braque
truth truth-and-beauty truth-and-falsehood
Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
truth-is
I'd just say that truth is power and vice versa. George Saunders
truth thinking views
I don't think I could tell the whole truth about anything. That's a pretty heavy burden, because we all just view the world through this little piece of coke bottle.
truthful testimony convinced
I'm convinced from what I know of Vernon Bundy that his testimony was truthful. Jim Garrison
truth survival united-states
Our interconnectedness on the planet is the dominating truth of the 21st century. One stark result is that the world's poor live, and especially die, with the awareness that the United States is doing little to mobilise the weapons of mass salvation that could offer them survival, dignity and eventually the escape from poverty. Jeffrey Sachs
truth specifics falsehood
Is there some truth out there? Yes. Is there a lot of falsehood out there? Absolutely. Jeff Gannon
truth roots literature
Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it. James A. Baldwin
truth reality shapes
We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet it is precisely through our dependence on this reality that we are most endlessly betrayed.
truth listening murmuring
The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears its truth. Gaston Bachelard
truth refuse subservient
Truth refuses to be subservient to either politics or the market. Gao Xingjian
truth black-and-white fighting
the only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your mouth and dying in black and white we fight for what we love, not are Frank O'Hara
truth reality pleasant
Truth is not always a pleasant thing. George C. Scott
truth errors giving
The logic now in use serves rather to fix and give stability to the errors which have their foundation in commonly received notions than to help the search for truth. So it does more harm than good. Francis Bacon
truth failure frustration
Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
truth science scientist
Science is but an image of the truth.
truth mind impression
the mode of delivering a truth makes, for the most part, as much impression on the mind of the listener as the truth itself. Frances Wright
truth simple ears
the language of truth is too simple for inexperienced ears.
truth facts truth-is
Truth is but approved facts.
truth distance action
At a distance from the theater of action, truth is not always related without embellishment. George Washington
truth honesty men
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your reputation. Be not apt to relate news, if you know not the truth thereof. Speak no evil of the absent, for it is unjust. Undertake not what you cannot perform, but be careful to keep your promise. There is but one straight course, and that is to seek truth, and pursue it steadily. Nothing but harmony, honesty, industry and frugality are necessary to make us a great and happy nation.