Quotes About Truth

Truth is what God says about you," answered Mr. Erwin. "Truth is who you truly are. As I told you the other day, you are a child of God. That's truth. You are loved by God. That's truth. You were born with greatness inside of you, to do great things. That's truth. The power within you is more powerful than the circumstances around you. That's truth.

I am not bound to win, I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to the light that I have. —Abraham Lincoln sixteenth

It is difficult to see ourselves as we are. Sometimes we are fortunate enough to have good friends, lovers or others who will do us the good service of telling us the truth about ourselves. When we don't, we can so easily delude ourselves, lose a sense of truth about ourselves, and our conscience loses power and purpose. Mostly, we tell ourselves what we would like to hear. We lose our way.

I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth.

As somebody back then wrote, "Facebook is where you lie to your friends, Twitter is where you tell the truth to strangers.

And everyone lived happily, thought maybe not completely honestly, ever after. The End.

Resisting change does not change the truth that change is constantly happening.

A truth concluded will die for truth is not a destiny but a journey

Would we find that our history books covered things a little differently than the way they actually happened?

News used to hold itself to a higher plane, and slowly it has dissolved into, well, me.

I'm not going to censor myself to comfort your ignorance

Telling the truth often elicits hostility and anger.

Whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much," Christ said (Luke 16:10).

Often, what we think are the facts of the past are in reality simply reflections of what we want to believe about the present.

Sartre's remark: "Tomorrow, after my death, certain people may decide to establish fascism, and the others may be cowardly or miserable enough to let them get away with it. At that moment, fascism will be the truth of man, and so much the worse for us. In reality, things will be as much as man has decided they are."1

En sista sak bara, vännen, så att jag inte missat någonting... /.../ Du vet väl om att du är homosexuell, eller hur?

Stående i kalsongerna mitt på golvet i sitt gamla pojkrum, med ansiktet svullet av gråt och brist på sömn och med rösten darrande av rädsla och beslutsamhet. "Jag är homosexuell. Så. Nu vet ni.

Hennes Bengt var så snäll. Han skulle aldrig svika någon eller ljuga. Älskad av alla. Hon vänder sig om igen och stirrar på kistan där hennes son ligger. Tänker, med en sorg som plötsligt överväldigar henne helt, att hon inte kände honom alls.

I do not understand, I never really understood, never really lived in the so-called real world. I lived… I live in my own imaginary world, which is as real as any other world, as real as the real worlds of all the other people around me.

pranc?zai klydo sakydami kad kuo daugiau viskas kei?ias tuo daugiau viskas pasilieka kaip buv? nes iš ties? niekas nepasilieka kaip buv?.

Ne viskas turi esm?. Yra aki? be dugno, yra širdži? išsekusi?, kaip sausmedis, ištroškusi?. Tikrov??- miražas dykumoj kartais tikresnis, negu mes patys.

The journey through this one case will ultimately bring viewers from wondering, in cop-show expectation, whether the bad guys will get caught, to wondering instead who the bad guys are and whether catching them means anything at all,

There's that expression, David always uses it: 'I'd agree with you, but then we'd both be wrong.

Hillary's aides didn't need to wonder why her economic message wasn't breaking through. It wasn't rocket science. She hadn't told the truth to the public about her e-mails, and she was under federal investigation.