Truth Quotes
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The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.
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I always speak the truth. Not the whole truth, because there's no way, to say it all. Saying it all is literally impossible: words fail. Yet it's through this very impossibility that the truth holds onto the real.
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What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque.
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Here's a viewer's guide to BP media briefings. Whenever you hear someone with a British accent talking about this on behalf of British Petroleum they are not telling you the truth. That's the bottom-line.
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To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
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Some people debut and beat John Cena. Some people debut and lose to R-Truth. That happened to me by count out. So, everything is different.
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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In a memoir, I think, the contract implies a certain degree of truth. I think you have to be as true to your memory and your experience as you possibly can.
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Whereas the intelligence of God is both the cause and the measure of the truth of things, things are both the cause and the measure of the truth of our intelligence.
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We have to uphold a free press and freedom of speech - because, in the end, lies and misinformation are no match for the truth.
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I left 'Dr Who' after 18 months, as my character was going nowhere. In truth, I wished I had never gone into it. Afterwards, all the scripts that came my way were for 15-year olds.
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Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.
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We reveal more of ourselves in the lies we tell than we do when we try to tell the truth.
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
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Any truth is only true up to a certain point. When one oversteps the mark, it becomes a non-truth.
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To be sure, the ancient belief that the dream reveals the future is not entirely devoid of truth. By representing to us a wish as fulfilled the dream certainly leads us into the future; but this future, taken by the dreamer as present, has been formed into the likeness of that past by the indestructible wish.
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The most important truth which has ever been uttered, and the greatest discovery ever made in the moral world.
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Children tell the truth.
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It is a painful thing to say to oneself: by choosing one road I am turning my back on a thousand others. Everything is interesting; everything might be useful; everything attracts and charms a noble mind; but death is before us; mind and matter make their demands; willy-nilly we must submit and rest content as to things that time and wisdom deny us, with a glance of sympathy which is another act of our homage to the truth.
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To what extent can truth endure incorporation? That is the question; that is the experiment.
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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
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In any moment, in any circumstance, a miracle will occur when we align ourselves with truth.
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I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out.
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There's truth in light. You can tell what elements a star is composed of and the temperature at which it burns by the light it gives off.
