Truth Quotes - Page 91

The whole time we're traveling the world. You really mature. You're not just learning truth. The truth is changing you and maturing you.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.

Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse.

We're so trendy we can't even escape ourselves.

Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth.

The more honest you can be, the less you have to hide... when I have nothing to hide, I have everything to give.

I sometimes have these spells of compulsive truth. But as Lady Macbeth would say, "The fit is momentary."

Silence is the foundation of truth. Words are most meaningful when they emerge from silence and when they are received by a quiet mind.

It is part of my thesis that all our knowledge grows only through the correcting of our mistakes.

If your friends won't tell you the truth, who will?

Of course the sad truth is that if we are not present to the moment, our true love could come and go and we wouldn't even notice.

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.

Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has.

Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures.

There's more beauty in the truth even if it is dreadful beauty.

Maybe the hardest thing in writing is simply to tell the truth about things as we see them.

Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.

Truth is a torch but a tremendous one. That is why we hurry past it, shielding our eyes, indeed, in fear of getting burned.

Truth lies in a small compass! The Aristotelians say, all truth is contained in Aristotle, in one place or another. Galileo makes Simplicius say so, but shows the absurdity of that speech by answering all truth is contained in a lesser compass, namely, in the alphabet.

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be very cultural, but it's not acceptable.

The man who is seeking truth is free of all societies and cultures.

The reality of truth is not to be bought, to be sold, to be repeated; it cannot be caught in books. It has to be found from moment to moment, in the smile, in the tear, under the dead leaf, in the vagrant thought, in the fullness of love.

Truth is in all things, even partly, in error.