Truth Quotes
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Truth gets well if she is run over by a locomotive, while error dies of lockjaw if she scratches her finger.
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The ultimate test of what a truth means is the conduct it dictates or inspires.
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Where secrecy is known to exist one can never be absolutely sure that he knows the complete truth.
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Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but simply and with undivided mind for the truth of your speaking.
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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.
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There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.
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Time discovers truth. Time heals what reason cannot.
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Bodies of holy men and women exude Miraculous oil, odour of violet. But under heavy loads of trampled clay Lie bodies of the vampires full of blood; Their shrouds are bloody and their lips are wet.
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All the holy words you read and all the holy words you speak are as nothing if you do not act upon them. Even if you read little and say little but live the right way, forsaking craving, hatred and delusion, you will know the truth and find calmness and will show others the path.
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I joke around sometimes and say that the DP [director of photography] is like a shrink for the director, but there's some truth in there.
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At some point all lies are brought to the surface and truth comes forth no matter how hard we try to hide it.
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The only obligation you have as a film-maker is to tell your version of the truth and to use your film to illuminate reality. Whatever that means.
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Truth, like climate, is common property.
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The truth is the one thing that nobody will believe.
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No truth is strong enough to defeat a well-established legend.
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Love is beauty and beauty is truth, and that is why in the beauty of a flower we can see the truth of the universe.
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There is such a thing as truth, but we have a vested interest in not seeing it, in avoiding it.
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Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.
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Truth is something that happens to an idea.
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Someone needs to tell the truth, but it shouldn't be my job.
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I think the actor or performer should be - to touch that truth inside of a person. Touch that reality so much that they become a part of what you're going and you can take them anywhere you want to.
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But now, instead of discussion and argument, brute force rises up to the rescue of discomfited error, and crushes truth and right into the dust. "Might makes right," and hoary folly totters on in her mad career escorted by armies and navies.
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Rather than continuing to seek the truth, simply let go of your views.
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The majority falls prey to the delusion—popular in some circles—that ordinary people are too careless and stupid to own guns, and we would be far better off leaving all weapons in the hands of professionals on the government payroll. But the simple truth—born of experience—is that tyranny thrives best where government need not fear the wrath of an armed people.
