Truth Quotes
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Many times when something irritates us we allow it to fester or grow into a slow burn. We allow our mind to tell us the person is doing it on purpose-just to be irritating. Usually, that is far from the truth
Pam Farrel
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In a world that daily disconnects further from truth, more and more people accept the virtual in place of the real, and all things virtual are also malleable.
Dean Koontz
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I was in awe of previous black liberation struggle leaders - Sojourner Truth, Ida B. Wells. I wanted to be part of something bigger than myself. Black Lives Matter has been that.
Opal Tometi
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Seek for the truth from the heart which is empty of thought.
Saib Tabrizi
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Being able to articulate the gospel with accuracy is one thing; having its truth captivate your soul is quite another.
J. D. Greear
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Kids know when you're pulling a fast one, storywise, and I think that even when they're being entertained, children want to hear the truth, just like adults do.
Lisa Graff
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Every truth is self-acting and possesses inherent strength.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The others were trying to spare you from pain. The truth can be devastating. We spend much of our lives protecting ourselves from it and shielding others as well. We use lies to take the edge off life. We dream of a better tomorrow. We hide from our regrets and inadequacies. We try to exaggerate the good and downplay the bad. We even mange to hide from the inescapable reality that sooner or later we and everyone we love is going to die.
Brandon Mull
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Some people say the camera loves me, the truth is, I love the camera.
Nan Kempner
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When the truth is spoken, it doesn't need to be adorned. It just needs to be simply stated, and often it only needs to be said once.
James Nachtwey
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The truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends.
Emma Forrest
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But to-day, mankind believes itself able to do without Art. It does not wish to meditate, to contemplate, to dream; it wishes to enjoy physically. The heights and the depths of truth are indifferent to it; it is content to satisfy its bodily appetites. Mankind to-day is brutish - it is not the stuff of which artists are made.
Auguste Rodin
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Truth is the daughter of time.
Aulus Gellius
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If Church history teaches us anything, it is that we cannot afford to be a vacillating Church. We minister to a people who are in great need of hearing truth, we dare not make any attempt to soft pedal that glorious truth.
Martin Luther
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Conscience doth make cowards of us all.
William Shakespeare
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There is no power on earth more formidable than the truth.
Margaret Lee Runbeck
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Well, now is the time to peel back the foreskin of misconception and apply the wire brush of enlightenment to this mass of sticky half-truths and lies. The truth hurts, but not as much as the consequences of willful ignorance.
Charles Stross
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Where there is no truth there is no grace.
Nachman of Breslov
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You can be very honest without telling the truth, at least in art.
Jason Isbell
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I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that perspectives on truth can be very different.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
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It's deeply humbling to realize that there is no such thing as a society with a purchase on truth.
Andrew Solomon
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The truth was that Jay Gatsby, of West Egg, Long Island, sprang from his Platonic conception of himself. He was a son of God—a phrase which, if it means anything, means just that—and he must be about His Father’s Business, the service of a vast, vulgar and meretricious beauty.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Truth is independent of facts always.
Oscar Wilde
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A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
Alfred Adler