What Is Truth Quotes

The truth is that we all are one, that all of us together create god, that god is not man's ancestor, but his descendant.

Memory is often less about the truth than about what we want it to be.

Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth.

The moment between before and after is called Truth.

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

But those who are ready to toil in the most excellent pursuits, will not desist from the search after truth, till they get the demonstration from the Scriptures themselves.

Sometimes - this is a tough one - not everyone can handle the truth. Sometimes you have to take a beat. But if you can take that beat, and take the high road, it'll serve you in the long run.

The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable of accepting the proofs against it.

I can't even really tell a joke. I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work but it ain't easy.

Facts can be so misleading, where rumors, true or false, are often revealing.

Put a rogue in the limelight and he will act like an honest man.

One lie does not cost you one truth, but the truth.

When one is able to overcome the romantic and emotional attitude, one discovers truth even in the kitchen sink.

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.

The size of your faith or the degree of your knowledge is not the issue—it is the integrity you demonstrate toward the faith you do have and the truth you already know.

In my music, I'm trying to play the truth of what I am.

The absolute truth is that the 'I' is perfect and complete; the real 'I' is spiritual and can therefor never be less than perfect; it can never have any lack, limitation, or disease.

To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.

Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

On the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth.

The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish that he was my brother and you weren't." - Clary

The cinema is truth 24 frames-per-second.

History is full of people who out of fear, or ignorance, or lust for power has destroyed knowledge of immeasurable value which truly belongs to us all. We must not let it happen again.

My evenings are taken up very largely with astrology. I make horoscopic calculations in order to find a clue to the core of psychological truth.

People are always afraid of the truth.

The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

There is no realism in American films. No realism, but something much better, great truth.

Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.

Not all meanings are meant to be clear at once. Some ideas take time. Some words are designed to lead us on inner journeys, with truth hidden deep inside them.

The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game.

So as you are beginning your day anchor yourself in the truth. Know that all is well. Extend this to your friends, colleagues and all that you meet. That life is for YOU! It is never against you.

Peace without truth is a false peace.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair play, the former is always an overmatch for the latter.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.

I would like teachers to look deep because sometimes kids do have a faade that they put up because they feel vulnerable. Their creative truth may not be ready for their friends to see.

Self-portraiture is something one should never get involved in, since it is wrong to lie even though one endeavours to tell the truth.

Who speaks the truth stabs falsehood to the heart.

I'm for truth, no matter who tells it.

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

Divine symbols which have been given to mankind from time to time speak to that forum of truth which is within our hearts, and waken our consciousness to divine ideas entirely beyond words.

If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriotic citizens who cultivate their reason.

Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.

Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.

What is truer than truth? Answer: the story.

A half-truth does more mischief than a whole lie.

Dream big, as long as you do it in sync with your truth, with your heart, your brain. And you are not hurting anybody, go ahead and do it.

I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of truth

We hurt most who we love the most. Bad grammar, painful truth.

People may refuse to see the truth of our arguments, but they cannot evade the evidence of a holy life.