The Will To Truth Quotes

After all, the commonplaces are the great poetic truths.

All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.

The full truth of this odd matter is what the world has long been looking for and the public curiosity is sure to welcome.

I know everybody wants humor to be subversive and speak truth to power. I don't think power's been listening, incidentally.

Adults are the first and foremost teachers of love, peace, truth, tolerance, happiness and spirituality to their children. No school on Earth can ever replace them.

The freedom to make and admit mistakes is at the core of the scientific process. If we are asked to forswear error, or worse, to say that error means fraud, then we cannot function as scientists.

Truth in my love for the subject will produce superior results.

Beauty and Truth, tho' never found, are worthy to be sought.

You run risks. That's the plain truth. You run risks and, even in the most unlikely places, you are subject to destiny's whims.

When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities.

The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, but a man looks back on the oak.

If you find a way to write with open heart to Diary, a friend with Truth, no detail spared, your tome like Petrarch’s works will contain the scattered fragments of your soul.

Truly men hate the truth; they'd liefer meet a tiger on the road.

When you look at our world, the truth is that we're all under the influence of politics.

The ancient Greeks, as Plato reports, believed that we discover truth through "reminiscence," that is by "remembering," by intuitively searching into our own experience.

While President Obama was starting and expanding unconstitutiona l wars overseas, Bradley Manning, whose actions have caused exactly zero deaths, was shining light on the truth behind these wars.

The media has become more forceful, has begun to recognize its traditional historic role and act on it, and truth is infectious.

Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do.

Churches are wonderful and beautiful, and they are vehicles for religion, but no Church can have more than a very little of the truth.

In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth.

The past is always with you. Some people want to be protected from this truth.

In truth, feminism is flawed because it is a movement powered by people and people are inherently flawed.

There is a basic truth which man can know and which can transform his life if he will become the embodiment of it.

The risk of insult is the price of clarity. To be clearly understood one must speak the simple, essential truth as plainly as he is able.

If you want the truth to prevail, you must cause people to realize the truth. This requires much more skill than is required to simply tell it.

If it comes from Tom Hauser, it's the truth.

When one is loyal to the truth, we say he is a person of integrity. When one is loyal to the truth under intense opposition, we say he is a person of great integrity.

Perhaps by sharing my personal weight-loss journey on television, I can help others confront the truth and lies behind obesity.

Would there be any truth in saying that psychology was created by the sophists to sow distrust between man and his world?

Truth is a free creation of the human spirit, that never would exist at all if we did not generate it ourselves.

I would love to have a number one hit. The truth is if I don't get one, I'll be fine, but at the same time, the truth is that I'm dying for one, as well.

And I am left behind Corrupted crushed and blind All for a dream That in truth was never really mine.

The truth is - most things are probably gonna fail. But my failures bring me to the next thing. So in that regard, nothing's a failure, it's a continuation.

I believe that if you can discover something of the truth of a person, then you will start to understand, and to understand is to move towards, if not like, then at least an empathy of some kind.

The more people that are out of work, the better for the Democrat Party. I know you might snicker at that, but it's the damn truth.

It is amazing how the truth is just out there or what somebody's actually said, and you have your little knee-jerk reactions.

The furthest possible thing from the truth is that I hate or dislike women.

Every Republican is on record as saying Obamacare is unacceptable, intolerable, and they're gonna do everything they could to keep it from happening. But, at the moment of truth, they're not.

I thought it was excellent, to tell you the truth.

It really is a shame that the truth is perceived as an extreme position.

The language doesn't mean anything anymore, folks. Truth doesn't mean anything anymore.

It is crucial that rappers have the chance to express the truth that is in their heart.

I don't want to appease everyone. It seems very difficult to be steadfast on truth and be a politician.

Nothing increases happiness like quiet time. The truth is, the only moments that make you laugh or happy are seconds of stillness.

If only religious leaders could be trusted, then maybe there wouldn't be so many problems. They have perverted any truth that the Bible may have.

We judge all things according to the divine truth.

I will plant my feet on that step where my parents put me as a child, until self-evident truth comes to light.

The truth is, I just don't have the drive to be the prettiest and the thinnest. I can be happy for other people for their beauty.

The time-honored role of the artist [is] to speak truth to power.

The Truth is the unknown from moment to moment, our minds must be always alert with full attention, free from prejudices, misconceptions, so it can be really receptive.