Quotes About Truth

There is scarcely anything so dull and meaningless as Bible doctrine taught for its own sake. Truth divorced from life is not truth in its Biblical sense, but something else and something less.

Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.

What you're seeing, certainly on Instagram, is not real, not a reflection of real life, not an interaction.

I don't believe people when they say their songs have nothing to do with their personal life.

If there's one thing I know, it's this - everybody thinks somebody else is having a better life.

There may be no single thing that can teach us more about life than death.

They, all of them, seemed to put literary form in front of the actuality and living of life itself.

Life being full of harsh realities, we seek relief from them in a variety of pleasing delusions.

None meet life honestly and few heroically.

Emily and I have now reached the time in life when not only do we lie about our ages, we forget what we've said they are.

Reality is the page. Life is the word.

Reality always outstrips fiction. Whatever you make up, something more incredible always pops up in real life.

The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life.

Not everything in life can be interpreted metaphorically; that's because things fall out on the way.

Building a godly life on the sand of scriptural illiteracy is impossible.

In 'real life' everything is diluted; in the novel everything is condensed.

In its heart, America knew that racial segregation was wrong. In its heart, America knows that human life begins before birth.

Claim the events of your life! When you posses all you have been and done, you are fierce with reality.

I've been living a lie all my life.

I think that if writers don't speak about real life, it's because they don't know it.

I began asking, 'How can we know Christianity is true?' Sadly, none of the adults in my life offered an answer. Eventually I decided Christianity must not have any answers, and I became an agnostic.

You can't retrieve you life (unless you're on Wikipedia, in which case you can retrieve an inaccurate version of it).

Be willing to face life squarely and get down beneath the surface of life where the verities and realities are to be found.

It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is not afraid.