The Will To Truth Quotes

I think beauty is the splendor of truth, so if the people I portray think they're beautiful, they're beautiful. I don't make them that way.

However difficult, however scary, I had to live my truth. I chose to be more brave than I was afraid and am loving my life as a result.

They [Afghans] understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule.

Truth is so difficult to hear about. It must be experienced.

A gaffe is a politician inadvertently telling an inconvenient truth.

Most people probably assume that Hristo is a grumpy, stubborn guy... That can't be further from the truth. He's a cheerful, candid person that never holds a grudge.

... anybody who has spent time with cameras and photographs knows that images, like gravestone rubbings, are no more than impressions of the truth.

My limited experience of such things told me that you get closest to the truth by not giving it advance warning that you're coming after it.

Everything means nothing that is the only truth.

Solitude is the natural dwelling place of truth…It is there you will wrestle. It is there you will be tested by fire and by darkness.

Most of the time in our world, truth is just opinion.

The truth can finally be told: Donald Trump's autism was caused by a vaccination that went terribly wrong; this explains why he can't relate to other people.

the best lie is wrapped around a core of truth

Truth and reason are common to everyone, and are no more his who spake them first than his who speaks them after.

For truth itself does not have the privilege to be employed at any time and in every way; its use, noble as it is, has its circumscriptions and limits.

A man must not always tell all, for that be folly; but what a man says should be what he thinks.

What kind of truth is this which is true on one side of a mountain and false on the other?

In truth, knowledge is a great and very useful quality; those who despise it give evidence enough of their stupidity. Yet I do not set its value at that extreme measure that some attribute to it.

The reverse side of truth has a hundred thousand shapes and no defined limits.

Tortures are a dangerous invention, and seem to be a test of endurance rather than of truth.

I have never known a greater miracle, or monster, than myself.

What of a truth that is bounded by these mountains and is falsehood to the world that lives beyond?

No man is so exquisitely honest or upright in living, but that ten times in his life he might not lawfully be hanged.

Our truth of nowadays is not what is, but what others can be convinced of; just as we call "money" not only that which is legal, but also any counterfeit that will pass.

Almost all the opinions we have are taken on authority and on credit.

We are born to inquire into truth; it belongs to a greater to possess it

How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself?

What kind of truth is it which has these mountains as its boundary and is a lie beyond them?

In truth, the care and expense of our fathers aims only at furnishing our heads with knowledge; of judgement and virtue, little news.

Health is a precious thing, and the only one, in truth, meriting that a man should lay out not only his time, sweat, labor and goods, but also life itself to obtain it.

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible.

They (voters) want to know what's the truth. They're not interested in a chameleon.

A lot of young people think they're invincible, but the truth is young people are knuckleheads... Now young people can get insurance for as little as $50 a month, less than the cost of gym shoes.

History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with the seeds of truth.

Only the truth can set us free from the fear, the drama and the conflict of our lives.

Humans create their own boundaries, their own limitations. We say what is humanly possible, and what is not possible. Then just because we believe it, it becomes truth for us.

If you have the expectation that I have to be a certain way, then I feel the obligation to be that way. The truth is I am not what you want me to be.

Humans are born in truth, but we grow up believing in lies.

You can recover the truth of what you really are. When you finally see yourself as you are, when you finally take responsibility for your creation, you will cleanse the lies from your own creation.

Historians ought to be precise, faithful, and unprejudiced; and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should make them swerve from the way of truth.

My religion is searching for the truth in life and life in the truth, though knowing that I do not have to find it while I live; my religion is fighting incessantly and tirelessly with the unknown.

Science teaches us, in effect, to submit our reason to the truth and to know and judge of things as they are-that is to say, as they themselves choose to be and not as we would have them to be.

Knowledge for the sake of knowledge! Truth for truth's sake! This is inhuman.

You can express love by calling out the truth out of the situation as opposed to dancing around it.

The Constitution empowers the people to resolve our day's most contentious issues. When judges forget this basic truth, they do a disservice to our democracy and to our constitution.

The truth of the matter is, the policies of this administration, which Hillary Clinton and Senator Kaine want to continue, have run this economy into a ditch.

The truth is this is a very dangerous world.

Baby boomers selling your rumors of their history, forcein' youth away from the truth of what's real today

I have always defended my convictions and what I believed to be the truth.

if i dont want to be known, i cannot be known.the best actor can divide role from self.the best liar can divide truth from falsity.