Quotes About Truth

Freedom is not the ability to do anything we want, whenever we want. Rather, FREEDOM is the ability to live responsibly the truth of our relationship with God and with one another.

Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

News is what people don't want you to print. Everything thing else is ads.

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.

I like things that go into hidden, mysterious places, places I want to explore that are very disturbing. In that disturbing thing, there is sometimes tremendous poetry and truth.

Human beings are poor examiners, subject to superstition, bias, prejudice, and a PROFOUND tendency to see what they want to see rather than what is really there.

The world doesn't want you to know. They want you to believe. But there is a big difference between believing and knowing. Should you believe in yourself or should you know yourself?

The Jesus that men want to see is not the Jesus they really need to see.

You can believe a whole lot of foolish things, but God doesn't want you to do that. He wants your faith to rest upon the Word of God.

People don't want to hear the truth, they never do. They wanna live in some kind of fantasy. And then when they get caught up in it, they start being in denial because they don't want to be wrong.

The picture of fallen man as given in Scripture is that he knows God but does not want to recognize Him as God.

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

You can't demand truth and reconciliation. You have to demand truth - people have to hear it, and then they have to want to reconcile themselves to that truth.

People tell me they want to make the Bible relevant. Nonsense. The Bible's already relevant. You're the one that's irrelevant!

The courageous conversation is the one you don't want to have.

People aren't always what you want them to be

No matter what it is, I think people want the answer they want, they don't want the truth.

I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

If what you want to tell me is neither True nor Good nor even Useful, why tell it to me at all

If skills sold truth be told I'd probably be lyrically Talib Kweli Truthfully I want to rhyme like Common Sense (But I did five Mil) I ain't been rhyming like Common since.

The only people who want to change the Gospel are those who are unchanged by it.

The most important truths are likely to be those which society at that time least wants to hear.

The Lord wants double edged artistry, praising God's name and setting things straight.