Truth Quotes

If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.

As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.

For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that - is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.

Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and you'll quickly be dismissed as a poser.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

These years in silence and reflection made me stronger and reminded me that acceptance has to come from within and that this kind of truth gives me the power to conquer emotions I didn't even know existed.

I see architecture not as Gropius did, as a moral venture, as truth, but as invention, in the same way that poetry or music or painting is invention.

It is doubtless one of Aristotle's great services that he conceived so clearly the truth that literature is a thing that grows and has a history.

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.

While I have corrected agreed factual errors, I have not been inhibited from writing what I felt to be the truth about The Prince of Wales.

Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it. The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.

Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.

It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show.

The oppressed peoples can liberate themselves only through struggle. This is a simple and clear truth confirmed by history.

The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.

The truth is, when I got started in this business, it wasn't because I had a full understanding of the importance of the business, but because I thought it was fun. I found it exciting. It fulfilled me, whatever it was that I was looking for.

If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.

Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.

The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.

Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.

Claiming that you have got the truth wrapped up does breed violence and intolerance.

When the truth changes from your speaking, you know you have told the truth.

I've learned to trust myself, to listen to truth, to not be afraid of it and to not try and hide it.

Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it.

If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.