What Is Truth Quotes

I've always noticed that if you speak the truth in a rather silly way nobody believes you.

These are nonviolent people who have lost their freedom simply because they expressed their ideas….In truth, they are heroes of our time.

No one can long worship God in spirit and in truth before the obligation to holy service becomes too strong to resist.

For me, the most disturbing aspect of the Republican political culture is how it puts its unquenchable thirst for power, domination and a radical ideology above facts, reason and the truth.

You don’t need to get anyone else to agree with your truth. You just need to live it.

Thought is a means of concealing Truth.

Truth is not a virtue, but a passion. It is never charitable.

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.

I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.

Happiness has got to be paid for. You're paying for it, Mr. Watson–paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty. I was too much interested in truth; I paid too.

Statesman, yet friend to truth! of soul sincere, In action faithful, and in honour clear; Who broke no promise, serv'd no private end, Who gain'd no title, and who lost no friend.

Muslims have different meanings for the same words that we use. They are so convinced of the "truth" of Islam that they do not perceive Jihad/terrorism, or dhimmitude as violence.

I always felt and still feel that fairy tales have an emotional truth that is so deep that there are few things that really rival them

Lyrics are kind of the whole thing; it's the message. Something might have a beautiful melody but if it's not the truth coming out of your mouth, it's not appealing

It is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.

Only when we are captured by an overwhelming sense of awe and reverence in the presence of God, will we begin to worship God in spirit and in truth.

To tell you the Truth: It's better to give rather than to receive.

Truth - An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance.

The truth is, writing is this: hard and boring and occasionally great but usually not.

When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one word I wish to utter above all others.

If somehow I can, before I leave this earth, combine my absolutely mad freedom and excitement with truth, then I will have done something.

Always go to the solitary drinker for the truth!

Science is nothing more than a neverending search for the truth.

I just can't get over how much babies cry. I really had no idea what I was getting into. To tell you the truth, I thought it would be more like getting a cat.

A sweet lie is more gracious for us than a virulent but real truth.

Truth has very few friends and those few are suicides.

Of all that writ, he was the wisest bard, who spoke this mighty truth- He that knew all that ever learning writ, Knew only this-that he knew nothing yet.

The ultimate end...is not knowledge, but action. To be half right on time may be more important than to obtain the whole truth too late.

Truth is a remarkable thing. We cannot miss knowing some of it. But we cannot know it entirely.

Now that the Harry Potter series is over, maybe the truth can be realized: This has been the dullest franchise in the history of movie franchises.

Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.

I hate nothing more than sugary photographs with tricks, poses and effects. So allow me to be honest ?and tell the truth about our age and its people.

The interesting thing about averages is that they hide the truth very effectively.

Rationality is the recognition of the fact that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take precedence over that act of perceiving it.

The truth is generally seen, rarely heard.

Lies always come first, dragging fools along by their irreparable vulgarity. Truth always lags last, limping along on the arm of time.

You didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.

No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.

Truth and sincerity have a certain distinguishing native lustre about them which cannot be perfectly counterfeited; they are like fire and flame, that cannot be painted.

I will go to the UN General Assembly and, in a clear voice, tell the nations of the world the truth about Iran's terrorist regime, which constitutes the greatest threat to world peace.

Truth will flourish in fantasy, only to wither and die in what you are pleased to call reality.

A half-truth is usually less than half of that.

The Bernie Mac Show' is my life. It's the truth, and I'm not ashamed of a minute, an hour, or a second of my life.

The fact that a belief has a good moral effect upon a man is no evidence whatsoever in favor of its truth.

I have seen hate born of fear, hate speaking in the name of God and truth, hate holding up a distorting mirror to fellow human beings.

Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.

Many people have the idea that game shows are easy to come up with. And nothing could be further from the truth

It is difficult to separate, at times, the myth from the truth.

When you ask someone how they are doing, do you really mean it? When you answer someone back how you are doing, are you really telling the truth?

You need to tell the truth to the audience, or they will throw a brick through the TV. They'll turn you off.