Truth Quotes
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She whispered, 'C'etait la Verite?' Was that Verity? Or perhaps she just meant, Was that the truth? Was it true? Did any of it really happen? Were the last three hours real? 'Yes,' I whispered back. 'Oui. C'etait la verite.
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The plain truth is that what holds a free state together is neither general will nor a common interest, but simply politics itself.
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Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water.
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If absolute truth belongs to anyone in this world, it certainly does not belong to the man or party that claims to possess it.
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Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things.
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But I hope that it will also be demonstrated soon that in my experiments in the West I was not merely beholding a vision, but had caught sight of a great and profound truth.
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If you tell the truth, then you don't have to have a good memory.
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And what delights can equal those That stir the spirit's inner deeps, When one that loves but knows not, reaps A truth from one that loves and knows?
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We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung; And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young!
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The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.
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When truth is divided, errors multiply.
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Servant of God, well done! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause of truth.
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Fairly tales are myths, and myths are only myths because there's a grain of truth in them.
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I am entering into the truth, into nature.
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Have this Chet Baker movie coming out and in that situation, I went down the rabbit hole studying Chet Baker and being obsessed with the period and the music and the relationships and the dynamic, and everything, drug addiction. There was so much I wanted to get at to kind of get at the truth. With Regression, I was certainly in Alejandro's Amenabar hands.
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I have always considered imaginative truth to be more profound, more loaded with significance, than every day reality... Everything we dream about, and by that I mean everything we desire, is true (the myth of Icarus came before aviation, and if Ader or Bleriot started flying it is because all men have dreamed of flight). There is nothing truer than myth... Reality does not have to be: it is simply what is.
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Your soul craves truth, beauty, wonder, love. Your soul craves to dream, to imagine, and even simply to understand. Your soul craves to connect, to commune, to create.
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When we have not the strength or the courage to grasp a new truth, we persuade ourselves that it is not a truth at all.
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The pursuit of truth, properly considered, shouldn't stop short of insanity.
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Fiction is Truth's elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story.
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I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind.
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It was the truth, but that made it no more palatable.
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Every truth we see is one to give to the world, not to keep to ourselves alone.
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Leaving home' to me means adopting the attitude that the pursuit of the truth is more vital than the pursuit of what society — your home — tells you is important.
