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.
Elizabeth Wein
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The gift of the Truth beats all other gifts. The flavour of the Truth beats all other tastes. The joy of the Truth beats all other joys, and the cessation of desire conquers all suffering.
Gautama Buddha
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My personal opinion is that truth, like honesty and non-harmfulness, often are at odds with one another.
Ezra Miller
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The most dangerous enemy of the truth and freedom amongst us is the compact majority.
Henrik Ibsen
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To regard the successful experiences which ensue from a belief as a criterion of its truth is one thing--and a thing that is sometimes bad and sometimes good--but to assume that truth itself consists in the process by which it is verified is a different thing and always bad.
William Pepperell Montague
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All alone - shorn of context, without captions - a photograph is neither true nor false.... For truth, properly considered, is about the relationship between language and the world, not about photographs and the world.
Errol Morris
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It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence into abstinence, arrogance into humility, plunder into philanthropy, thievery into honor, blasphemy into wisdom, brutality into patriotism, and sadism into justice. Anybody could do it; it required no brains at all. It merely required no character.
Joseph Heller
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I am entering into the truth, into nature.
Paul Gauguin
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Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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Having stopped expecting truth, we rarely get it.
Erica Jong
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It takes the whole church to know the whole truth.
Rowan Williams
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All I want is the truth, just give me some truth...
John Lennon
The Beatles