What Is Truth Quotes

Even if they knew the truth of their own feelings, most mothers would be socially and emotionally incapable of revealing it.

That is truth. In that truth, there is real happiness. And there is nothing that could disturb that happiness.

In the space of no-mind, truth descends like light

You can come to know the truth only when you are in love. But love never argues. There is no argument in love, because there is no aggression.

What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good?

There is ever a slight suspicion of the burlesque about earnest good men.

Tolstoy's definition of art is the inverse of the truth; the task of art is to transform not perception into feeling, but feeling into perception.

But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving cattle of the majority

In communist Russia, their major organ was Pravda, which means "truth." The Russians knew how to read between the lines. They didn't take their literature literally.

I joke around sometimes and say that the DP [director of photography] is like a shrink for the director, but there's some truth in there.

Women want to see the truth. They don't want to see some perfect girl.

I great difficulty having any respect for a religion that has so little confidence in the truth of its beliefs that it feels reduced to using threats in order to propagate those beliefs.

Science boosts its claim to truth by its spectacular ability to make matter and energy jump through hoops on command, and to predict what will happen and when.

A knowledge of truth is of little value unless lived in full measure.

In highly charged political matters, one person's ambiguity may be another person's truth.

I don't think the white establishment will ever respect or appreciate a black man who speaks the truth.

In our final moments we all realize that relationships are what life is all about. Wisdom is learning that truth sooner rather than later.

Never fear the truth. No bad can come of discussing a true subject. No bad at all.

When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.

I want the public to know the truth, not every condition affecting the heart comes from a blockage.

One of life's regrets is that you didn't always tell the truth, and now it's too late, because the truth has changed.

There is a language of love, which is to say, a truth that does not tell all and a lie that does not deceive.

There are more martyrs to nonsense than truth, truth preferring missionaries.

If there be no God, then what is truth but the average of all lies.

Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.

We are all children starving to experience and know the heart of reality.

If it's true that Christ was correct in saying that faith in himself is the only way to heaven, then sharing that truth is a demonstration of love, not hatred, toward unbelievers.

It's better to live with a sad truth than with all the happy progress talk you get up here in the North.

There is, in short, no great idea that stupidity could not put to its own uses [....] The truth by comparison, has only one appearance and only one path, and is always at a disadvantage.

Journalism has changed tremendously because of the democratization of information. Anybody can put something up on the Internet. It's harder and harder to find what the truth is.

What is more simple than to tell to a little boy, 'This is not the truth, it is a game?'

In my experience tact is usually worse than the brutalities of truth.

Some women think they need to be overpowering in order to be powerful. This is so far from the truth. What is so great about being a women is how powerful we are quite naturally.

The ethics laws do not let us tap out the truth in Morse code.

While contemporary non-Evangelicals have virtually reduced faith to 'courageous ignorance,' Evangelicals have hardly been faithful in defending God's objective communication of truth.

It takes the whole church to know the whole truth.

A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth.

The truth of anything doesn't matter anymore. What's right doesn't matter. What makes economic common sense doesn't matter. I'm blue in the face over it.

The thing is, about a character, it's not about being right, it's about the truth. The truth comes from within, so you have to search as an artist for the truth.

Don't go outside; get back to yourself, in the inner man lies the Truth.

And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and he that knows It, knows Eternity.

When regard for truth has been broken down or even slightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

If there is something more excellent than the truth, then that is God; if not, then truth itself is God.

It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up.

One never errs more safely than when one errs by too much loving the truth.

There is small chance of truth at the goal, where there is not childlike humility at the starting-post.

I don't claim to have found the Truth, but I know it has found me.

I suppose I really seemed mad, then; but it was only through the awfulness of having said nothing but the truth, and being thought to be deluded.

It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.

Forgiveness is Truth itself. It is Righteousness, it is the Veda. It is the supreme virtue in this world.