Truth Quotes
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Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.
Aristotle
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These teachings have been sent to explain the truth as Jesus intended it to be known in the world - not to give a new Christianity, but to give the real Christ-teaching: how to become like Christ, how to resurrect the Eternal Christ within one's Self...
Paramahansa Yogananda
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Act in earnest and you will become earnest in all you do.
William James
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A sadder vision yet: thine aged sire Shaming his hoary locks with treacherous wile! And dost thou now doubt Truth to be a liar? And wilt thou die, that hast forgot to smile?
Lewis Carroll
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A lie does not become truth just because ten people are telling it.
Nadeem Aslam
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I believe that an artist working for and representing the Kingdom of God should do the best of their ability to show and prove the depth, life, newness, creativity, truth and excitement of their Heavenly Father through the work that is set before them.
Daniel Smith
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For each person, they live their life and their truth and how it works for them, and that's just kind of how it works for me. I'm not good at doing whatever the other way is - it wouldn't work for me.
Andy Grammer
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You know, I think what the American people want more than anything else right now is someone who's just going to look them in the eye and tell them the truth, even some truths that they don't like. And - but they have to believe the person's speaking from their heart and are authentic.
Chris Christie
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What a solace Christianity must be to one who has an undoubted conviction of its truth!
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The truth is my love life has been a lot more turbulent than I have let on.
George Michael
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Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
Jeremy Taylor
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Between the mighty and the modest, truth is the great leveler.
Jeff Flake
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The doubts of an honest man contain more moral truth than the profession of faith of people under a worldly yoke.
Ximénès Doudan
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The process of writing a story isn't about fair. It's about getting to the heart of your story, getting to the truth of it. It transcends ideals of fair and unfair, right and wrong.
Lynn Coady
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I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.
Alice Duer Miller
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Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.
Alveda King
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The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution.
Joanne Rowling
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...the pretense is made, as it has been made in relation to the finding of any extension of truth, that to do away with right and wrong would produce uncivilized people, immorality, lawlessness and social chaos. The fact is that most psychiatrists and psychologists and other respected people have escaped from moral chains and are able to think freely.
Brock Chisholm
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My acting stopped being about disguise and became about truth which suits the camera, so my film career took off when I came out.
Ian Mckellen
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The instruments of darkness tell us truths.
William Shakespeare
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Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.
Andrei Platonov
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Keep in mind that when public figures get in trouble for something they said, it is usually not because they misspoke, but because they accidentally told the truth.
David Carr
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When you're telling stories, you are actually trying to illuminate some portion of the truth in an artful way. The story may immediately seem to be a lie, but it's like an impressionistic painting - you see the light and the color better than you would with a photo-realistic piece.
Christopher Moore
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To be an intellectual really means to speak a truth that allows suffering to speak.
Cornel West