Truth Quotes
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When an authoritarian regime starts taking down feeds and blocking websites just because we expose the truth... that's an attack on freedom of the press everywhere. When authoritarian regimes around the world start attacking journalists like that, we all have a problem.
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My faith in truth and nonviolence is ever growing, and as I am ever trying to follow them in my life, I too am growing every moment.
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The wind blows wild and i may move, politicians lie and i am not fooled you don't need a razor or a three piece suit to argue the truth.
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History is not history unless it is the truth.
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No doubt about it: error is the rule, truth is the accident of error.
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I once heard that women dress for women -- not for men -- and I think that has some truth to it. Men, what do they know? They don't know if you gain or lose five pounds. They're oblivious to those kinds of things. A lot of men will say "I like you just as you are." And you're like "But I'm bloated!" If they're attracted to you, they're attracted to you.
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The truth can't hurt you, it's just like the dark. It scares you witless, but in time you see things clear and stark.
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The great truth about Christianity is not that we love God – it's that God loves us.
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Jewish authors would never have invented either that style nor that morality; and the Gospel has marks of truth so great, so striking, so utterly inimitable, that the invention of it would be more astonishing than the hero.
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A fear-based faith distorts a lot of things, but what it distorts the most is the reflection we see in the mirror. Fear has a way of reflecting ugliness and distorted realities--lies with the appearance of truth--and gives us the false impression that fear tells the truth while concealing the reality that fear is a liar. It may be a good liar because it mixes fact with fiction, but it's a liar nonetheless. The reflections of fear must never be trusted, no matter how many nuggets of truth may be mixed in those ugly waters.
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The past is an unsolved mystery and the truth a moving target.
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Neglected, calumny soon expires, show that you are hurt, and you give it the appearance of truth.
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The opposite of a truth, is a falsehood; but the opposite of a profound truth...may be another profound truth. It either is or is not August...if I assert it's August when it isn't--simply false; but if I say that life is pain, that is true, profoundly so; so, too, that life is joy; the more profound the statement, the more reversible the deep truths are sedimented in syntax, the terms can be reversed...
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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
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A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.
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Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?
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It shows the truth - that the real meaning of a word is only as powerful or harmless as the emotion behind it.
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Master, go on, and I will follow thee To the last gasp with truth and loyalty.
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I know there are women, like my best friends, who would have gotten out of there the minute their boyfriend gave them a gun to hide. But I didn't. I got to admit the truth. It turned me on.
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I don't mind a narrator who's self-deceiving, but the clues for their truth have to be there for the reader to see.
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The truth dazzles gradually, or else the world would be blind.
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We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
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The truth is not always useful, not always good. It’s like putting your faith in water. Yes, we need the rain, but too much can sweep you away in a flood and drown you. Like all great natural, elemental forces, the truth needs to be channeled, managed, controlled and intelligently, morally allocated.
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An unsanctified temper is a fruitful source of error, and a mighty impediment to truth.
