Gerald Massey Quotes
I know no better way of waging the battle for Truth than arraying the facts face to face on either side and letting them fight it out.Gerald Massey
Quotes to Explore
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When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute.
Walter Lippmann -
The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.
Patricia Richardson -
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
Pablo Picasso -
Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.
Hans Urs von Balthasar -
War is wrong. Conscription for war is inconsistent with freedom of conscience, which is not merely the right to believe but to act on the degree of truth that one receives, to follow a vocation which is God-inspired and God-directed.
Bayard Rustin -
Go, Soul, the body’s guest,Upon a thankless arrant:Fear not to touch the best;The truth shall be thy warrant:Go, since I needs must die,And give the world the lie.Say to the court, it glows.And shines like rotten wood;Say to the church, it showsWhat’s good, and doth no good:If church and court reply,Then give them both the lie.
Walter Raleigh
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Truth, in the matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
Oscar Wilde -
Wasn’t that their natural right, to know the truth so as to be able to let the truth lead them to do good or evil, as they chose?
Orson Scott Card -
Cherish the Minnesota State Fair. Wherever you find beauty and simplicity and truth, know that there is a committee somewhere planning to improve it -- don't let them do it.
Garrison Keillor -
Truth springs from argument amongst friends.
David Hume -
What I do have to get across is the truth of the moment within the given scene. It's my job, as a director and screenwriter, to create the environment in which all those moments will come together eventually.
James Gray -
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.
Marquis de Sade
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I really just got married for the material, to tell you the truth.
Anjelah Johnson -
The truth is that I love my baby to bits, but the rest of it sucked. Pregnancy was the biggest killer for me. I hated it - I hated being fat.
Jaime Pressly -
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
Boris Pasternak -
The possession of arbitrary power has always, the world over, tended irresistibly to destroy humane sensibility, magnanimity, and truth.
Frederick Law Olmsted -
Infinite love is the only truth. Everything else is illusion.
David Icke -
You'll very rarely find that you can enhance a performance to give it a real emotional centre and truth... after the fact.
Andy Serkis
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We cannot close ourselves off to information and ignore the fact that millions of people are out there suffering.
Angelina Jolie -
I've got to be the one at the end of games that people can rely on, that our guys can rely on.
Blake Griffin -
I have a lot of secret uses for sour cream, which is the magic ingredient in my mac and cheese. It's an old-timey, Southern version, and the sour cream makes it that much creamier. Oh, it's so good!
Paula Deen -
Experience shows that the reliance on illegal, immoral, and inhumane interrogation techniques is universally a very poor choice.
Peter Maurer -
I always look at a girls shoes. And if they’re wearing heels, i wonder how she would look if she was just wearing those.
Sebastian Stan -
I know no better way of waging the battle for Truth than arraying the facts face to face on either side and letting them fight it out.
Gerald Massey