The Will To Truth Quotes

The time is not come for impartial history. If the truth were told just now, it would not be credited.

I don't want to be shut out from the truth. If they ban books, they might as well lock us away from the world.

Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.

Lead me from death to life, from falsehood to truth; Lead me from despair to hope, from fear to trust; Lead me from hate to love, from war to peace; Let peace fill our heart, our world, our universe

A thought is an arrow shot at the truth; it can hit a point, but not cover the whole target. But the archer is too well satisfied with his success to ask anything farther.

People don't like to hear the truth out here cause the truth makes them think.

There are many people out there who don't even think of themselves as being averse to facts, but the truth is, they are not getting it.

Lying can never save us from another lie.

Sometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show.

Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.

One must be very particular about telling the truth. Through truth one can realize God.

Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

Gospel change is the Spirit of God using the story of God to make the beauty of God come alive in our hearts

One lie has the power to tarnish a thousand truths.

The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.

A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.

The truth is always the strongest argument.

When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.

Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.

The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth.

I can't figure women out. They put on makeup for three hours. They wear things that make them smaller. Things that make them bigger. Then they meet a man and they want truth.

Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.

The truth of a thing is in the feel of it, not in the think of it.

There are only two ways of telling the complete truth - anonymously and posthumously.

Truth is more than a mental exercise.

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

A lot of people like to downgrade Morocco and Africa like its all jungles and lions and sh*t. The actual truth is a lot of stuff is going on out there.

Dear young people, do not be satisfied with anything less than Truth and Love, do not be content with anything less than Christ

Truth has to appear only once, in one single mind, for it to be impossible for anything ever to prevent it from spreading universally and setting everything ablaze.

Truth is a point of view, but authenticity can't be faked.

Almighty Father! let thy lowly child, Strong in his love of truth, be wisely bold,-- A patriot bard, by sycophants reviled. Let him live usefully, and not die old!

Truth depends upon the intensity of imagination, not upon facts.

One person can stop a great injustice. One person can be a voice for truth. One person’s kindness can save a life.

Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.

It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that the lover of knowledge is reluctant to step into its waters.

Truth is what your contemporaries let you get away with.

With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power.

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.

This life is what you make it. Not matter what, you're going to mess up sometimes, it's a universal truth.

All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth.

Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you.

My purpose is to make my narrative as truthful as possible.

I would rather stand alone in the light of truth than in the crowd filled with error.

Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth.

The simplest truths often meet the sternest resistance and are slowest in getting general acceptance.

On the chessboard, lies and hypocrisy do not survive long

Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.

To have arrived at the truth means that one no longer fears death. For death and truth are similar in that they both require a great courage if one wishes to face them.

Truth has nothing to do with the number of people it convinces.

Honour belongs to those who never forsake the truth even when things seem dark and grim, who try over and over again, who are never discouraged by insults, humiliation and even defeat.