The Will To Truth Quotes

Truth is in things, and not in words.

The best way to know the Truth or Beauty is to try to express it.

The truth is, rarely can a response make something better - what makes something better is connection.

The way of peace is the way of truth. Truthfulness is even more important than peacefulness.

Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others.

Pure truth, like pure gold, has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth than to refine themselves.

Truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning.

All propaganda is lies, even when one is telling the truth.

To be a writer does not mean to preach a truth, it means to discover a truth.

But the real, tremendous truth is this: suffering serves no purpose whatever.

Confrontation simply means meeting the truth head-on.

A writing may be lost; a lie may be written; but what the eye has seen is truth and remains in the mind!

Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.

It's not possible to have a problem without believing a prior thought. To notice this simple truth is the beginning of peace.

I am entirely motivated without anger. The truth sets us free, and freedom acts.

It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth.

We find it easy to believe that praise is sincere: why should anyone lie in telling us the truth?

Thirst was made for water. Inquiry for truth.

The power of art is the power of truth.

Our truth is the intersection of independent lies

In a religiously uniform culture, it is natural for people to take for granted the truth of the prevailing religion and its associated metaphysical propositions.

I'd like to say I took the news well. The truth was, I wanted to strangle the Hunters of Artemis one eternal maiden at a time. --Percy Jackson

A story can sing the truth and not just tell it.

Truth never hurts the teller.

It is your work to clear away the mass of encumbering material of thoughts, so that you may bring into plain view the precious thing at the center of the mass.

Fact is not truth, but a poet who wilfully defies fact cannot achieve truth.

Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.

The truth is, if anything, I'm probably addicted to laughter.

Sometimes it’s more noble to tell a small lie than to deliver a painful truth.

The cacophony of contemporary popular culture makes it hard to discern the call of truth and wisdom. There is no area in which practicing asceticism is more important.

Too many times nowadays the picture is expected to tell the whole story, when in truth there's only one picture in a hundred thousand that can stand alone as a piece of communication.

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

The Heavenly City outshines Rome beyond comparison. There, instead of victory, is truth; instead of high rank, holiness; instead of peace, felicity; instead of life, eternity.

We suffer from the illusion that the faster we run, the more likely we are to grasp happiness. The truth is that the velocity necessary for success rarely exceeds the rate of reflection.

The truth about forever is that it is happening right now.

... the constructive power of an image is not measured in terms of its truth, but of the love it inspires.

Scott Peterson was a pathological liar to me - nothing he said was the truth.

Arguing, after all, is less about seeking truth than about overcoming opposing views.

Discernment is a power of the understanding in which few excel. Is not that owing to its connection with impartiality and truth? for are not prejudice and partiality blind?

You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth.

To live in alignment with your Spirit is to live your truth and build your life upon it.

Truth is not introduced into the individual from without, but was within him all the time.

While truth is always bitter, pleasantness waits upon evildoing.

I am not struck so much by the diversity of testimony as by the many-sidedness of truth.

Enlightenment is freedom, the thought of enlightenment is prison. The truth exists in the moment. If we´re anywhere else, seeking something outside of the moment, we´re in prison.

The truth is that we will never save wildlife by killing it.

New truth is old heresy.

My philosophy is TRUTH unto me. Through expressing my individuality I become free.

All truth is eternal. Truth is nobody’s property; no race, no individual can lay any exclusive claim to it. Truth is the nature of all souls.

Truth has beauty, power, and necessity.