Truth Quotes
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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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I’ll tell you my truth, if you’ll tell me yours.
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Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. For if a man says that the lines which are drawn from the centre of the circle to the circumference are not equal, he understands by the circle, at all events for the time, something else than mathematicians understand by it.
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If your mind is happy then you are happy anywhere you go. When wisdom awakens within you, you will see Truth wherever you look. Truth is all there is. It's like when you learned how to read, you can then read anywhere you go.
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Everything he said was true. It's not hard to listen to the truth. It's something we needed to hear.
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If a man says that it is right to give every one his due, and therefore thinks within his own mind that injury is due from a just man to his enemies but kindness to his friends, he was not wise who said so, for he spoke not the truth, for in no case has it appeared to be just to injure any one.
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Marlantes tells us that his road to recovery required learning to tell the truth, even if that truth was brutally painful.
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Disregarding all evidence to the contrary, the student of Truth will maintain that he lives in a PERFECT Universe and among people potentially perfect. He will regulate his thinking to meet this necessity and refuse to believe in its opposite. At first he may be influenced by conditions, and he may appear weak, but as time goes on he will PROVE TO HIMSELF that his position is a correct one, for that which appears imperfect will begin to slip from his experience.
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The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is the truth.
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Let there be truth between us.
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"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."
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The truth has always been dangerous to the rule of the rogue, the exploiter, the robber. So the truth must be supressed.
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Greatest victory which we desire, is to defeat truth and Lo! Truth is undefeated.
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Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money - sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.
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It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.
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Everything was believed except the truth.
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We are really the conveyors of truth in a very critical time and people need to know that truth.
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Let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.
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It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.
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Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
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A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going.
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The gift of the Truth beats all other gifts. The flavour of the Truth beats all other tastes. The joy of the Truth beats all other joys, and the cessation of desire conquers all suffering.
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Of course, not everything is unsayable in words, only the living truth.
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The fine arts once divorcing themselves from truth are quite certain to fall mad, if they do not die.