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Quotes About Truth

What is real i the absence of the fiction of self-existence.
~ Red Pine
The Buddha asks us to see things as they really are. He does not ask us to cling to optimistic views of eternity or pessimistic views of annihilation but simply to examine our experience.
~ Red Pine
Reginald Hill
~ tautologous
One of Dalziel's dicta for police and public was, if you can't be honest you'd better be fucking clever.
~ Reginald Hill
feel. Or you might plead that it was not slanderous because it was true. Even this is not always an acceptable defence, I should add. The truth can often be slanderous if it is put in certain ways. But still, it would be your best bet.
~ Reginald Hill
The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it.
~ Remy de Gourmont
On ne sait jamais rien. Sauf ce qui est sans importance.
~ René Barjavel
Alors l'amour est une supercherie ? - Qu'en penses tu ? - Je pense que rien de ce que tu m'as montré ne tient contre ce que j'ai à te dire. - Qu'as tu à me dire ? - Je t'aime, dit Viviane.
~ René Barjavel
Le garde sut que cette femme ne mentait pas. Elle n'était pas de celles qui s'abaissent à mentir, quelles que soient les circonstances.
~ René Barjavel
The truth is, clocks don't tell time. Time is measured in meaning.
~ Rene Denfeld
Inside, the lies you tell become the person you become. On the outside, sun and reality shrink people back to their actual size. In here, people grow into their shadows.
~ Rene Denfeld
The books brought brilliance to my life, and they brought an understanding: Life is a story. Everything that has happened and will happen to me is all part of the story of this enchanted place - all the dreams and visions and understandings that come to me in my dungeon cell. The books helped me see the truth is not in the touch of the stone but in what the stone tells you.
~ Rene Denfeld
I can say with confidence that many black males are both lazy and irresponsible. This view isn't popular with problem profiteers who
~ Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson
It could be known only through six divine "evocations" that it brought forth into the world from its own being: wisdom, truth, power, love, unity, and immortality. These are not so much Ahura Mazda's attributes as they are the six substances that make up its essence.
~ Reza Aslan
Luke would have had no idea what we in the modern world even mean when we say the word "history." The notion of history as a critical analysis of observable and verifiable events in the past is a product of the modern age; it would have been an altogether foreign concept to the gospel writers for whom history was not a matter of uncovering facts, but of revealing truths.
~ Reza Aslan
The notion of history as a critical analysis of observable and verifiable events in the past is a product of the modern age; it would have been an altogether foreign concept to the gospel writers for whom history was not a matter of uncovering facts, but of revealing truths.
~ Reza Aslan
No one speaks for God - not even the prophets (who speak about God)
~ Reza Aslan
It is a miracle that we know anything at all about the man called Jesus of Nazareth.
~ Reza Aslan
The Jesus that is uncovered in the process may not be the Jesus we expect; he certainly will not be the Jesus that most modern Christians would recognize. But in the end, he is the only Jesus that we can access by historical means. Everything else is a matter of faith.
~ Reza Aslan
Let your yes be yes and your no be no.
~ Reza Aslan
Fear wants our answers to be neat and pretty; freedom doesn't care if the truth is messy.
~ Rhonda Britten
Telling the truth is an important part of discovering who you are
~ Rhonda Britten
Ones Turd smells the same be of Servant or Prince (English Translation)
~ Ricardo Arjona
Mi madre no amaba a mi padre y se lo decía. Era cruel sin dejar de ser inocente: creía en el poder misericordioso de la verdad antes que en las humillaciones de la mentira
~ Ricardo Piglia