The Will To Truth Quotes

The truth is I would do my job for free! I love it every day. If you can possibly choose a vocation that's an avocation, a job that's really a hobby, then you'll be way ahead of the game.

The great laws of the moral world do not vary, however different, under different dispensations, may be the authoritative enunciation of truth, or the means of propagating and defending it.

The truth is I suppose that a tour lays in a great stock of thought and spirits for the future; the fatigue and drawbacks of actual travelling are forgotten and a bright residuum remains.

If there is any one truth from the legacy of the Cayce readings, it would be that there is a spiritual dimension to humans, something beyond time and space.

The destructive power of a lie is stronger than the truth.

The truth is an anti-war statement in itself.

If there was a god, he wouldn't let a guy walk right up and shoot you in the face now would he? That's right, now you get the picture. Truth burns doesn't it?

If the truth is told how I want to be remembered... as someone who cared. Someone who worked really hard and someone who didn't sit around.

Some people tell me that they like what I do, which is great, of course. The perfect irony and truth is that I need them much more than they need me.

There never was a liar that had not a spot in him where he could not help admiring truth.

Give us that calm certainty of truth, that nearness to Thee, that conviction of the reality of the life to come, which we shall need to bear us through the troubles of this.

We too often forget that not only is there 'a soul of goodness in things evil,' but very generally also, a soul of truth in things erroneous.

A thing may be incredible and still be true; sometimes it is incredible because it is true.

What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion.

In truth, a mature man who uses hair oil, unless medicinally, that man has probably got a quoggy spot in him somewhere.

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind.

Mystery is in the morning, and mystery in the night, and the beauty of mystery is everywhere; but still the plain truth remains, that mouth and purse must be filled.

The terrors of truth and dart of death To faith alike are vain.

The opposite of every truth is just as true.

I know that the Bible has been a central influence in [Elie Wiesel and Frank Moore Cross] lives - but in a very different way. In truth, you inhabit very different Biblical worlds.

If truth can be found in any sublunary science, numbers will produce it, for to that at last almost all other sciences refer for confirmation.

So truth created the ultimate lie. Was this what the world was like for wizards? This thorny, gray tangle where right and wrong were so mixed there was no telling them apart?

You cant have justice unless you have truth.

The truth is that sometimes it is hard even for me to recognize the Hillary Clinton that other people see.

I have more understanding, more compassion. I am on a much more important quest for the truth than any of you. You just don't want me to be president.

This was the truth at the core of my existence: this yawning emptiness, scantily clad in rage. It had been there all along.

Truth is like the sun, its value wholly depends upon our being at a correct distance away from it.

Tell the truth, even if they do look at you funny.

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.

For the journalist, anything probable is gospel truth.

My personal life is in the spotlight, but people say what they want to say. The truth isn't in the spotlight, I should say. I'm in the spotlight, but not the truth.

In truth, 2007 was the hardest year of my life. I lost my best friend. I lost my father.

Receive, dear friend, the truths I teach, So shalt thou live beyond the reach Of adverse Fortune's pow'r; Not always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore.

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense, to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

And seek for truth in the groves of Academe.

It is far more difficult, I assure you, to live for the truth than to die for it.

Bodies are cleansed by water; the mind is purified by truth.

He who shuts out truth, by the same act opens the door to all the error that supplies its place.

Spurn not at seeming error, but dig below its surface for the truth; And beware of seeming truths that grow on the roots of error.

No combatants are so unequally matched as when one is shackled with error, while the other rejoices in the self-demonstrability of truth.

On the face of it, it must be a bad cause which will not bear discussion. Truth seeks light instead of shunning it.

In science, mistakes always precede the truth

I praise the God of grace; I trust His truth and might; He calls me His, I call Him mine. My God, my joy and light

It is a glorious occupation, vivifying and self-sustaining in its nature, to struggle with ignorance, and discover to the inquiring minds of the masses the clear cerulean blue of heavenly truth.

While truth is ultimately convergent, beauty is ultimately divergent. No one can and no one should tell anyone else what that person should consider beautiful.

You must understand printing lies about Republican candidates is OK. It's called vetting. Printing the truth about liberals - that's called "swift-boating."

There are people out there who have been trying to pursue acting, but they've said stuff like, Oh, we're not looking for anybody with your race. But now, we're all here to show the truth.

As the primary end of History is to record truth, impartiality, fidelity and accuracy are the fundamental qualities of an Historian.

You thought I was writing The Truth? Honey, I don't even know what The Truth means.

That's the problem with the truth," Darcy said. "Liars and honest men both claim to have it.