Truth Quotes
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If there were no belief in god, if such a truth were ever realized, then their would be no fear of consequence. Stop for a moment and imagine what this world would be like without consequence and fear. Imagine what we could, what we would do. I dare not think of such a nightmare for it could only be born in pain.
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If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
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Nobody in this world possesses absolute truth.
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Outrage has no time for dialogue, and it won’t be distracted by nuance or even truth.
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Jealousy knows more than truth does.
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.
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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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There's always a germ of truth in just about everything.
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We obviously have to honor the commitments that have been made to the people who are already retired or near the retirement age. But we need to tell the truth about the fact that when we set the retirement age at age 65 in America, life expectancy was only 62.
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A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path—he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity.
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Seek the truth, not what is comfortable. Seek the real, not the easy.
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The opposite of every truth is just as true.
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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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Speaking truth will rarely earn you friends, but it will reveal who your true friends are and who are true friends of Christ.
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When my reason is afloat, my faith cannot long remain in suspense, and I believe in God as firmly as in any other truth whatever; in short, a thousand motives draw me to the consolatory side, and add the weight of hope to the equilibrium of reason.
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The truth dazzles gradually, or else the world would be blind.
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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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Neglected, calumny soon expires, show that you are hurt, and you give it the appearance of truth.
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When someone starts talking to me about the truth, what I hear is what they're telling me about themselves.
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Freedom from spiritual conflicts and bondage is not a power encounter; it's a truth encounter.
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What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life.
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Stephen Sondheim told me that Oscar Hammerstein believed everything that he wrote. So there's great truth in the songs, and that's what was so wonderful to find.
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Truth is only a question of point of view.
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The Truth is the only thing you’ll ever run into that has no agenda.
