Truth Quotes
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Prediction of the fall of Russian communism: 'Russia enveloped with communism-a new religious freedom must come. God will overrule it, for that people must hear the truth, and truth in simplicity. Truly there is much for the church to do in the coming century.'
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Evil people hate the light because it reveals themselves to themselves. ... They will destroy the light, the goodness, the love in order to avoid the pain of self-awareness. ... [E]vil is laziness carried to its ultimate, extraordinary extreme.
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This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
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We are like a judge confronted by a defendant who declines to answer, and we must determine the truth from the circumstantial evidence.
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The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall.
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Not truth, but faith, it is that keeps the world alive.
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Truth hates delay. (Veritas odit moras.)
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Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other people. They often reveal much about themselves in a very straightforward way. I am certain that I did. There is nothing that says more about its creator than the work itself.
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Truth and information are not the same thing! And neither are reality and state of existence!
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So blind is the curiosity by which mortals are possessed, that they often conduct their minds along unexplored routes, having no reason to hope for success, but merely being willing to risk the experiment of finding whether the truth they seek lies there.
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If my subject is alive and is willing to talk to me, I will do it. But I always try to find people who were close, like lovers and family members and work colleagues - because we are what we think we are, but we're also the perception that others have of us. The truth is a sphere. There's always a hidden face.
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The drys seemingly are afraid of the truth. Why not take inventory and ascertain the true conditions. Let us not leave it to the charge of an antiprohibition organization, or to any other private association, let us have an official survey and let the American people know what is going on. A complete and honest and impartial survey would reveal incredible conditions.
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A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.
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Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.
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Prayer is the spirit speaking truth to Truth.
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I think it's the land. The streams, the forests, the vast emptiness. The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots. But I have a love for humankind, a love of truth, and a love of justice. I think I have a dualistic nature. I’m more of an adventurous type than a relationship type.
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My longing for truth was a single prayer.
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The truth is there's always a hum of people playing folk music in cities.
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I've been thinking a lot lately about taking chances, and how it's really just about overcoming your fears. Because the truth is, everytime you take a big risk in your life, no matter how it ends up, you're always glad you took it.
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I never criticized one person in any way that I did not believe was true. How am I a mean guy if I'm telling the truth? Because nobody wants to hear the truth.
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The problem with some truth-tellers is that they don't do it in a way that makes people want to listen.
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Reality, truth, and Jesus Christ are incredibly open-ended.
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It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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I believe that my work has been well-received because it is authentic. All people really want are authenticity and truth.