Truth Quotes
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I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of as well as history and philosophy of science. So many people today - and even professional - seem to me like someone who has seen thousands of trees but has never seen a forest. A knowledge of the historic and philosophical background gives that kind of independence from prejudices of his generation from which most scientists are suffering. This independence created by philosophical insight is - in my opinion - the mark of distinction between a mere artisan or specialist and a real seeker after truth.
Albert Einstein
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The soul is unwillingly deprived of truth.
Epictetus
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Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.
Ann Druyan
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Our career is not something that we go out and *find.* Your perfect career is something that emerges from deep within you. When you are aligned with the truth within yourself, then you magnetize people and circumstances which align with that truth.
Marianne Williamson
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Every time I crash the Internet, it's like this little drop of truth. Every time I say something that's extremely truthful out loud, it literally breaks the Internet. So what are we getting all of the rest of the time?
Kanye West
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Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency.
Pope Francis
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Freedom is slavery some poets tell us. Enslave yourself to the right leader's truth, Christ's or Karl Marx', and it will set you free.
Robert Frost
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War does strange things to truth.
Alastair Reynolds
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Art can be a medium for people to discover universal spirit, with imagery not isolated to one particular wisdom path, but pointing to the underlying truth that they all transmit.
Alex Grey
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In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
George Orwell
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Truths that become old become decrepit and unreliable; sometimes they may be kept going artificially for a certain time, but there is no life in them.
Pyotr Ouspensky
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So often the truth is told with hate, and lies are told with love.
Rita Mae Brown
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There is a difference between the facts of a person and the truth of him.
Alix Ohlin
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Both described at the same time how it was always March there and always Monday, and then they understood that José Arcadio Buendía was not as crazy as the family said, but that he was the only one who had enough lucidity to sense the truth of the fact that time also stumbled and had accidents and could therefore splinter and leave an eternalized fragment in a room.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You know what the Englishman's idea of compromise is? He says, Some people say there is a God. Some people say there is no God. The truth probably lies somewhere between these two statements.
William Butler Yeats
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There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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The only truth I know is my own.
Hayley Williams Paramore
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It is better to will the good than to know the truth.
Petrarch
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The world is made up, for the most part, of fools and knaves, both irreconcileable foes to truth.
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
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Truth: We are the present. We are now. We are the razor's edge of history. The future flies at us and from that dark blur we shape the past. And the past is forever.
N.D. Wilson
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Myth embodies the nearest approach to absolute truth that can be stated in words.
Ananda Coomaraswamy
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To master the pride of defiant selfhood, that in truth is the highest bliss.
Gautama Buddha
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From the evening breeze to this hand on my shoulder, everything has its truth.
Albert Camus
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The truth is lived before it is understood. It must be fought for, tested, and appropriated. Truth is the way... Anyone will easily understand it if he just gives himself to it.
Soren Kierkegaard