Truth Quotes - Page 20

The truth is, indeed, that love is the threshold of another universe.

If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of cultural preference, or political power, and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming.

What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.

Lincoln is theology, not historiology. He is a faith, he is a church, he is a religion, and he has his own priests and acolytes, most of whom have a vested interest in [him] and who are passionately opposed to anybody telling the truth about him.

An Inconvenient Truth is so convincing that it makes opposers of the argument as credible as Holocaust deniers.

Tell the truth, because sooner or later the public will find out anyway. And if the public doesn't like what you are doing, change your policies and bring them into line with what people want.

In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain.

Complete honesty has nothing to do with 'purity' or naivety. The full truth is unattainable to naivety, and the completely honest artist is not pure in heart.

He who has learnt to control his tongue has attained self-control in a great measure. When such a person speaks he will be heard with respect and attention. His words will be remembered, for they will be good and true. When one who is established in truth prays with a pure heart, then things he really needs come to him when they are really needed: he does not have to run after them. The man firmly established in truth gets the fruit of his actions without apparently doing anything. God, the source of all truth, supplies his needs and looks after his welfare.

It would be wrong to put friendship before the truth.

Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.

A moment of choice is a moment of truth.

Sometimes the truth is stupid.

An acquaintance that begins with a compliment is sure to develop into a real friendship.

A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.

For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.

Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.

Zits are beauty marks.

Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.

It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.

It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans.

The writer's job is to tell the truth.

Truth is not far away. It is nearer than near. There is no need to attain it, since not one of your steps leads away from it.

Keep the other person's well being in mind when you feel an attack of soul-purging truth coming on.

The cops picked me up for attempted murder. I can still see the detectives, licking their chops. Thought they had me. Two weeks later, the cat came out of a coma and told the truth. I was innocent.