Truth Quotes

When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.

The truth is more important than the facts.

Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.

In truth, I am a single mother. But I don't feel alone at all in parenting my daughter. Krishna has a whole other side of her family who loves her, too. And so Krishna is parented by me, but also by her grandmother and aunts and cousins and uncles and friends.

I want a language that speaks the truth.

The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .

There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.

Racism oppresses its victims, but also binds the oppressors, who sear their consciences with more and more lies until they become prisoners of those lies. They cannot face the truth of human equality because it reveals the horror of the injustices they commit.

No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.

I'm one of those people you hate because of genetics. It's the truth.

It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the truth.

There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.

Hip-hop reflects the truth, and the problem is that hip-hop exposes a lot of the negative truth that society tries to conceal. It's a platform where we could offer information, but it's also an escape.

There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than strike one as merely being so.

And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

There is some self-interest behind every friendship. There is no friendship without self-interests. This is a bitter truth.

From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds.

The American fascists are most easily recognized by their deliberate perversion of truth and fact. Their newspapers and propaganda carefully cultivate every fissure of disunity, every crack in the common front against fascism.

Friendless. Having no favors to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense.

Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while she talked to her boyfriend on the phone.

You find that all men are successes or failures. Success is the stamp of truth. I will say all men who fail to place their feet on the dome of facts do so by not sieving all truth and throwing the faulty to one side.

But the truth is that Homo sapiens is a sensual species. I think all species are, to one degree or another.

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected.

In order to create lasting security you must learn to stand in your truth.

The three-year-old who lies about taking a cookie isn't really a liar after all. He simply can't control his impulses. He then convinces himself of a new truth and, eager for your approval, reports the version that he knows will make you happy.

The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.