Truth Quotes
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If you tell the truth, you have infinite power supporting you; but if not, you have infinite power against you.
Charles George Gordon
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Judges... are picked out from the most dextrous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy, and having been biased all their lives against truth or equity, are under such a fatal necessity of favoring fraud, perjury and oppression, that I have known several of them to refuse a large bribe from the side where justice lay, rather than injure the faculty by doing any thing unbecoming their nature in office.
Jonathan Swift
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Don't confine truth to fact. Imaginative truth is as powerful, and often enough, more so than fact.
Paul Harding
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I don't want to help a politician revise the truth.
Terry Gross
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A body can only deliver up the truth its bones know, Its blood, which is its history.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.
Silas Weir Mitchell
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The Great Man's sincerity is of the kind he cannot speak of, is not conscious of: nay, I suppose, he is conscious rather of insincerity; for what man can walk accurately by the law of truth for one day? No, the Great Man does not boast himself sincere, far from that; perhaps does not ask himself if he is so: I would say rather, his sincerity does not depend on himself; he cannot help being sincere!
Thomas Carlyle
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The search for the Torah codes is rooted in the unfathomable theological premise that the Torah - itself a set of five books of limited length - contains literally all truth.
Benjamin Wittes
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Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation.
Brad Blanton
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Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth.
Neil Young
Buffalo Springfield
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The way I really think is more like this "I am a scientist. I think the way to the truth is by investigation. I suspect that telepathy, clairvoyance, psychokinesis and life after death do not exist because I have been looking in vain for them for 25 years. I have been wrong lots of times before and am not afraid of it".
Susan Blackmore
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As an actor, you have to just think about the truth of your character. You have to think about how to play the character in the way that you know it needs to be played in your heart and why you were hired.
Emma Stone