The Will To Truth Quotes

Those who think it is permissible to tell white lies soon grow color-blind.

Truth doesn't always heal a wounded soul.

I want so badly to believe that there is truth, that love is real. And I want life in every word to the extent that it's absurd.

The truth is outside of all fixed patterns.

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Telling the truth is always revolutionary

Gwendolen, it is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. Can you forgive me?

When I became a man, and I started to understand the difference between the truth and what your parents are supposed to tell you, there's a difference, know what I mean?

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.

The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.

Fear your admirers! Learn in time to hear, understand, and love the cruel truth about yourselves!

Everybody talks and everybody listens, and somehow the truth just always comes up missin.

God is not only true, but Truth itself.

Be a best friend. Tell the truth. And overuse "I love you"

Not every light is a true light; To the wise the light of truth is light itself.

There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough.

Truth is not only stranger than fiction, it is more interesting.

The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.

For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.

The day is coming when even the most closed-minded ridiculers will have to face the truth.

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

I had a crush on Percy," Nico spat. "That's the truth. That's the big secret.

Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That's just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.

If you can't see God in All, you can't see God at all.

People don't want to hear the truth, they never do. They wanna live in some kind of fantasy. And then when they get caught up in it, they start being in denial because they don't want to be wrong.

You know, people seldom go to the trouble of scratching the surface of things to find the inner truth.

Sometimes the truth is too simple for intellectuals.

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth.

when you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you'll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you.

I encounter one example after another of how relative truth is.

Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.

I know there are women, like my best friends, who would have gotten out of there the minute their boyfriend gave them a gun to hide. But I didn't. I got to admit the truth. It turned me on.

The truth hurts, but silence kills.

You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.

The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

Facts an' facts, an' t'ings an t'ings: dem's all a lotta fockin' bullshit. Hear me! Dere is no truth but de one truth, an' that is the truth of Jah Rastafari.

The manner in which things exist and take place, constitutes what is called the nature of things; and a careful observation of the nature of things is the sole foundation of all truth.

Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.

Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.

Your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth.

Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?

Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

Honest communication is built on truth and integrity and upon respect of the one for the other.

The truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!

There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened.

I’ve never had anyone’s approval, so I’ve learned to live without it.

My friend, the truth is always implausible, did you know that? To make the truth more plausible, it's absolutely necessary to mix a bit of falsehood with it. People have always done so.