The Truth Quotes
Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe.
It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.
I mean the truth is, I've never had it so good in terms of taxes. I am paying the lowest tax rate that I've ever paid in my life.
The first great work (a task performed by few) Is that yourself may to yourself be true.
Something like Nightmare On Elm Street, to me, was kind of an examination of levels of consciousness and the pain of facing the truth, and how easy it is to fall asleep, or want to fall asleep.
Cynics and critics wake us up. Kindness often covers up the truth and allows us to sleep on in our ignorance.
Though leaves are many, the root is one; Through all the lying days of my youth I swayed my leaves and flowers in the sun Now I may wither into the truth.
A writer strives to express a universal truth in the way that rings the most bells in the shortest amount of time.
There is more than a morsel of truth in the saying, "He who hates vice hates mankind."
Don't believe the man who tells you there are two sides to every question. There is only one side to the truth.
By innocence I swear, and by my youth, I have one heart, one bosom, and one truth, And that no woman has, nor never none Shall mistress be of it save I alone.
The doubts of an honest man contain more moral truth than the profession of faith of people under a worldly yoke.
The truth is that we were born to have it all. And part of our handicap as adults is that we no longer understand our potential.
What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices.
A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to the most cherished doctrines of religion.
Well, the title "An Inconvenient Truth" is a way of highlighting the reasons why some people, including the president, don't seem to accept the truth.
There is no truth which cannot be given in fifty words; the truth is always concise.
Express a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends that you know how to tell the truth.
The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written.
Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to satisfy the questioner.
To tell the truth is an act of love. To withhold the truth is an act of hate. Or worse, apathy.
Well, the truth is always what should be told. And the truth and the knowledge of the truth is what everybody should represent, regardless of the consequences of doing it.
Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer.
Tell people the truth, they laugh. The truth is so tragic they have to pretend it's a joke.
As soon as you think you know someone else's truth better than they do, you are in deep water.
Lots of old slaves closes the door before they tell the truth about their days of slavery.
