Truth Quotes
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Truth has anciently been called the first casualty of war. Money may, in fact, have priority.
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The laws of Nature are written in the language of mathematics.” Math is a way to describe reality and figure out how the world works, a universal language that has become the gold standard of truth. In our world, increasingly driven by science and technology, mathematics is becoming, ever more, the source of power, wealth, and progress. Hence those who are fluent in this new language will be on the cutting edge of progress.
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Atheism believes that truth for truth's sake is the highest ideal and that virtue is its own reward.
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When Joseph Smith, Jr. was there we had some conversation in which in every instance I did not fail to affirm that what I had said was strictly true. A dirty, nasty, filthy affair of his and Fanny Alger's was talked over in which I strictly declared that I had never deviated from the truth in the matter, and as I supposed was admitted by himself.
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I still want to write Clint Eastwood a letter saying, 'I'm sorry, I'm sorry for all us wimp actors. You're the truth.' I guarantee he's not the person you want to fight, even now! You look at him, and you don't want to mess with him. He would still take you down.
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Gossip needn't be false to be evil - there's a lot of truth that shouldn't be passed around.
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There is a difference between the facts of a person and the truth of him.
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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.
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Theory must mediate between all previous truths and certain new experiences
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The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one.
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Religion is another name for the realization of Truth. It consists in becoming and being one with the Supreme Being. Doctrines and dogmas are only details of a secondary nature.
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Never break faith with the truth.
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I have in my life never been guilty of saying things I did not mean - my nature is to go straight to the heart and if often I fail in doing so for the time being, I know that Truth ultimately makes itself heard and felt, as it has often done in my experience.
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The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness; the darkness and crookedness is our own. The wisdom of God created understanding, fit and proportionable to truth, the object and end of it, as the eye to the thing visible. If our understanding have a film of ignorance over it, or be blear with gazing on other false glitterings, what is that to truth?
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We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
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Because a thing is eloquently expressed it should not be taken to be as necessarily true; nor because it is uttered with stammering lips should it be supposed false.
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It is an ever-growing belief with me that truth cannot be found by violent means.
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It's as easy to utter lies as truth.
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Tell people the hammered truth, and it will ring like steel against an anvil.
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To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it.
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The poets are wrong of course. But then poets are almost always wrong about facts. That's because they are not really interested in facts: only in truth: which is why the truth they speak is so true that even those who hate poets by simple and natural instinct are exalted and terrified by it.
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Truth lives in the spaces between words. It defies translation.
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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The truth is that I got to Hollywood, and I didn't know what to do once I got there.
