Truth Quotes
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Anything that is said is not the truth. It is a statement of truth, and no statement is the truth.
Barry Long
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thine, be done." What, then, does a man mean by saying, Science displaces religion, when in this deep sense science itself springs from religion?
Harry Emerson Fosdick
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People say it's better to know the truth, but what if the ending's a bad one? Is it still better to know? Or is it kinder to keep that string of hope dangling? To believe that maybe if you just wait long enough, everything could still end the way you want.
Cynthia Lord
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If it is the greatest truth that you seek, the plants can direct you.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you'll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.
Mariah Carey
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Because you can be lazy if you don't know the truth.
Meg White
The White Stripes
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A lot of entrepreneurs hate big companies. But if you hate them so much, why are you trying to build a new one? The truth is, as soon as a startup has any kind of success whatsoever, it will face big company problems.
Eric Ries
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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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Words are powerful things. They can start—or end—wars. People believe in words. They are the fundamental expression of ourselves, the division between human and not, the means by which we learn. And while people use words to teach, to express art, to proclaim truths, at the most basic level, people use words to simply say: I am here.
Beth Revis
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Contrary to all those times you've heard a writer confess at a reading that he writes fiction because he is a pathological liar, fiction writing is all about telling the truth.
Paul Harding
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Let us continue to improve until we are filled with the knowledge of the truth. We have yet much to learn.
Brigham Young
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You can't undo anything you've already done, but you can face up to it. You can tell the truth. You can seek forgiveness. And then let God do the rest.
Tertullian
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What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed.
Anne Bronte
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The thing is not only to avoid error, but to attain immense masses of truth.
Thomas Carlyle
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Listen,"Kristy said," the truth is,nothing is guranteed. You know better than anybody." She looked at me hard,making sure I knew what she meant.I did."So don't be afraid.Be alive.
Sarah Dessen
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Since you may never discover the truth, invent it.
Nicholas Lore
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You can ask yourself, if a film makes a claim, is the claim true or false? Having said that, a style of presenting material doesn't guarantee truth. There's this crazy idea that somehow you pick a style, and by virtue of picking the style, you've provided something that is more truthful. It's as if you imagine that changing the font on a sentence you write makes it more truthful.
Errol Morris
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But the real, tremendous truth is this: suffering serves no purpose whatever.
Cesare Pavese