Truth Quotes
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The truth is that I feel totally helpless, or totally inconsolable, to be more honest. I’m not trying to hide it, but it’s something you’re not to worry about.
Jostein Gaarder
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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.
Eugene Delacroix
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Every duty we omit obscures some truth we should have known.
John Ruskin
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Never by hatred is hatred appeased, but it is appeased by kindness. This is an eternal truth.
Gautama Buddha
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We have to be prepared and willing to discover what is true even at the cost of our comfort. For real security always lies on the side of truth, not on the side of comfort.
Bhikkhu Bodhi
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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.
Ethan Hawke
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You come back and you don't tell the truth to me, no more.
Pete Yorn
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It was the truth, but that made it no more palatable.
Elizabeth Chadwick
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It's all very well to say that everyone is beautiful just the way they are, but the truth is that sometimes I feel fat and ugly and I want to hide away forever.
Brigid Lowry
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Whether surrounded with error or truth, the web woven around them in childhood's days lasts, and seldom wears threadbare...The traditions of my earliest recollection are so forcible upon me that it seems impossible for me to get rid of them. And so it is with others; hence the necessity of correct training in childhood.
Brigham Young
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When I forget the power of the word, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget the deep relief of telling the truth, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget to look for the holiness all around me, I read Frederick Buechner. When I forget why the gospel matters, I read Frederick Buechner.
Barbara Brown Taylor
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People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.
George Bernard Shaw
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Mere negations give all advantage to superstition; error seems wisdom and wealth when truth is silent.
George Holyoake
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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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Truth is poetry; it is the grandest poetry.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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In truth, ending DACA will cost us tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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I am scared of my father to this day. My father walked in the room - and God knows I am telling the truth - I have fainted in his presence many times. I have fainted once to be honest. I have thrown up in his presence because when he comes in the room and this aura comes and my stomach starts hurting and I know I am in trouble.
Michael Jackson
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Truth is the daughter of time, not authority.
Elizabeth Wein
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As it has been finely expressed, "Principle is a passion for truth." And as an earlier and homelier writer hath it, "The truths we believe in are the pillars of our world.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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In the matter of a difficult question it is more likely that the truth should have been discovered by the few than by the many.
Rene Descartes
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All you need in life is truth and beauty and you can find both at the Public Library.
Studs Terkel
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It's always best to tell the truth.
Rudyard Kipling
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Friends are honest with each other. Even if the truth hurts. -Maggie
Sarah Dessen
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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.
Brad Warner