Truth Quotes - Page 93

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.

Kortchnoi's heritage is many-faceted - over the decades he has several times corrected and changed his style. But the main thing has invariably remained his search for chess truth.

I'm drunk but truthful.

The mind's eye is perhaps no better fitted for the full radiance of truth, than is the body's for that of the sun.

Truth is only an illusion we have forgotten is an illusion.

The inability to lie is far from the love of truth.

The truthful man ends up realizing that he always lies.

Truth is always a delusion.

The truth seems . . . to be that in the ultimate and essential problem the economic factor is relatively superficial and unimportant.

Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.

It feels so good to tell the truth.

Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

Anything that you give your attention to will become your "truth"... The Law of attraction says that it must. Your life and everyone else's too is but a reflection of the predominance of your thoughts. There is no exception to this.

What this means is that we shouldn't abbreviate the truth but rather get a new method of presentation.

A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.

Do not be proud of your inconsistency. It is a pity, it is a pity that we should be equipped like this. It is a pity that Man cannot be at the same time impressive and truthful.

History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.

Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to eliminate the impossible.

There is no doubt fiction makes a better job of the truth.

But we never tell the truth. We cannot properly 'tell' the truth, because our words are crude tools to express something, 'the truth', which may well exist, but which we cannot define.

- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.

The sad truth is the truth is sad.

To sum up: it's time to rewrite the maxim that practice makes perfect. The truth is, practice makes myelin, and myelin makes perfect.

They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.

The true worth of an experimenter consists in his pursuing not only what he seeks in his experiment, but also what he did not seek.