Truth Quotes - Page 54

Thinking does not lead to truth; truth is the beginning of thought.

When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.

So, I think that's the centerpiece of morality: Don't lie. But to do that, you have to go a step further and find out what the truth is.

Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.

New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.

Look not into the sun! Even the moon is too bright for your nocturnal eyes!

No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth.

When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with it.

Truth derives its strength not so much from itself as from the brilliant contrast it makes with what is only apparently true. This applies especially to Chess, where it is often found that the profoundest moves do not much startle the imagination.

The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb.

Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit.

The truth is: you don’t have a life, you are life.

Even idiots ocasionally speak the truth accidentally.

Sitting is the gateway of truth to total liberation.

The thing about the truth is that it exists outside of belief. Even if nobody believes it, that thing is still true.

People think they're in control, but they ain't. The truth is, that which must befall thee must befall thee. And that which must pass thee by must pass thee by.

As far as I'm concerned, I just speak the truth.

There exists, if I am not mistaken, an entire world which is the totality of mathematical truths, to which we have access only with our mind, just as a world of physical reality exists, the one like the other independent of ourselves, both of divine creation.

The ego is terrified of the truth. And the truth is that the ego doesn't exist.

Those are weaklings who know the truth and uphold it as long as it suits their purpose, and then abandon it.

You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.

In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.

OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy.

The truth is in the mystery.

The world is wide, full of happenings. Keep this in mind and never believe 'I'm the onlyone who knows.'