Truth Quotes
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A lady always avoids the truth, when it happens to be gauche.
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Don't lie to me. Don't deceive me. Give me the truth. Even if it breaks me. A painful truth is better than a pleasant lie.
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I always say your truth is your compass to your purpose.
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The others were trying to spare you from pain. The truth can be devastating. We spend much of our lives protecting ourselves from it and shielding others as well. We use lies to take the edge off life. We dream of a better tomorrow. We hide from our regrets and inadequacies. We try to exaggerate the good and downplay the bad. We even mange to hide from the inescapable reality that sooner or later we and everyone we love is going to die.
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...Why are all these masks winking?" Jason pointed around the room with his fork. The loremaster dabbed at his mouth with a frilled purple napkin. "One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.
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"Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed."
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The most critical threat to our freedom is a failure to appreciate the power of truth.
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I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew.
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It's all right to tell a wife the brutal truth, but you've got to go sort of easy with your lady-love.
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Truth is truth, though from an enemy, and spoken in malice.
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In truth, I was so good at being a man, with such plenitude and simplicity, that I thought I was something of a superman.
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A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.
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Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses.
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From the beauty they deserve will come the love they deserve. And from the love will follow truth.
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The record of the race, hitherto accepted as the truth about ourselves, has been the story of facts and conditions as the male saw them – or wished to see them. . . . No secret has been so well-kept as the secret of what women have thought about life.
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Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what difficulties faced us.
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After much seeking for truth and knowledge the profoundness of reality came to me with a clarity never before known.
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Partial examination will result in partial views of truth, which are necessarily imperfect; only careful comparisons will show the complete mind of God.
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Eliminate all other factors, and the one which remains must be the truth.
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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
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It is the essence of truth that it is never excessive. Why should it exaggerate? There is that which should be destroyed and that which should be simply illuminated and studied. How great is the force of benevolent and searching examination! We must not resort to the flame where only light is required.
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Truth will have no gods before it.- The belief in truth begins with the doubt of all truths in which one has previously believed.
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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
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They must find it difficult ... those who have taken authority as the truth, rather than truth as the authority.
