Truth Quotes
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When someone tells you the truth about something, they become loveable.
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There is a contemptibly quiet path for all those who are afraid of the blows and clamor of opposing forces. There is no honorable fighting for a man who is not ready to forget that he has a head to be battered and a name to be bespattered. Truth wants no champion who is not as ready to be struck as to strike for her.
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The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
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War does strange things to truth.
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There's nothing so kingly as kindness, and nothing so royal as truth.
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I can't figure women out. They put on makeup for three hours. They wear things that make them smaller. Things that make them bigger. Then they meet a man and they want truth.
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Delusion gives you more happiness than truth gives to me. For injuries ought to be done all at one time, so that, being tasted less, they offend less; benefits ought to be given little by little, so that the flavour of them may last longer.
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Truth is always a delusion.
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If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.
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Truth rides best In that which looks ridiculous.
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Truth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies. (Or, for that matter, as true.)
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Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong.
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I just live in the truth and think that every moment counts.
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Look for the truth, it wants to be found.
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And even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.
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If art, all art, is concerned with truth, then a society in denial will not find much in use for it.
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I've heard of many people who claim they'd as soon their children were dead as gay. What it took me a long time to believe is that these people are saying no more than the truth. They even speak for others too delicate to use the cruel words.
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This seclusion of the artist with his work, sometimes misconceived as a selfish thing, is in truth as needful a tool as any, if a vision is to be made clear to others. And all the men I have known do creative work obtained it; either mechanically, by the walls of a workroom, or by that withdrawal into themselves which is part of their power.
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Let us learn to dream, gentlemen; then we shall perhaps find the truth.
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Too many people looked to me in the eye and did not tell me the truth.
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...And these vicissitudes come best in youth; For when they happen at a riper age, People are apt to blame the Fates, forsooth, And wonder Providence is not more sage. Adversity is the first path to truth: He who hath proved war, storm, or woman's rage, Whether his winters be eighteen or eighty, Has won experience which is deem'd so weighty.
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Saying I took my clean water for granted is an overstatement. To tell you the truth, I didn't even think about it.
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I was very candid in my book because I want people to know the truth... and that people can change for the better.
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I implicitly believe in the truth of the saying that not a blade of grass moves but by His will. He will save it (my life) if He needs it for further service in this body. None can save it against His will.
