Truth Quotes
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I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.
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What has too often happened in the past is that people have threatened punishment but have failed to carry it out. It's imperative in any initiative that is undertaken that punishment be real and that there be truth in sentencing, and that the truly dangerous offenders - the recidivists and the career criminals - be put away and kept away.
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If the truth is worth telling, it is worth making a fool of yourself to tell.
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Truth was the only daughter of Time.
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Hinduism's basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has universal validity.
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The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
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Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own.
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If readers, young and old, would take even a moment to reflect on our rapidly shifting culture and ideology, I would be happy. Many leaders of the older generation dismiss emerging culture. Those leaders are at risk of becoming a feeble voice-piece without followers. Most of the younger generation is going deaf to the truth.
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In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost seen at a glance.
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All truth is worth knowing and labouring after. No one can tell to what useful results the discovery of even the smallest portion of truth may lead.
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It is commonly said, and more particularly by Lord Shaftesbury, that ridicule is the best test of truth.
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I know no diplomacy save that of truth.
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Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth.
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The truth is that the more responsible the media outlet, the more responsive they are to constructive criticism.
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I'm 48 years old, not a kid anymore by any definition, but here is a universal truth that every adult at some point will realize: We are all always 17 years old, waiting for our lives to begin.
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Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
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You can only possess what you experience. Truth to be understood must be lived.
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Follow the man who seeks the truth; run from the man who has found it.
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Nor seek, for this is also sooth, To hunger fiercely after truth, Lest all thy toiling only breeds New dreams, new dreams; there is no truth Saving in thine own heart.
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A single moment spent in a business meeting or at a pub is more than enough to reveal the basic human truth that we are all faking it most of the time. We congratulate a rival on a triumph when actually we are choking on spite. We are cordial and attentive to crashing bores.
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What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.
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In truth, I have always been amazed by a group of people who all work toward putting one person's vision forward - that's an interesting story for me.
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Truth offends everyone outside its definitions. But the irony of truth is that the greater its potential for offense, the greater its potential for giving hope.
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Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
