Quotes About Truth

We must understand the essence of our faith to be something other than a list of opinions, propositions, or statements that our group holds but cannot prove. (p. 22)

No, listen, this is the most important thing I can possibly tell you about being Spider-Man. This is as true as it gets, if you ever see a--

Knowledge is always a good thing, even when it makes us unhappy

All his life, Sherlock Holmes had believed that when one had eliminated the impossible, whatever remained —however improbable— must be the truth. Now he understood that when the impossible was too intractable to be eliminated, one had to revise one's opinion of the limits of the possible.

Truthfulness is the main element of character.

Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true

One Universe made up of all that is; and one God in it all, and one principle of Being, and one Law, the Reason, shared by all thinking creatures, and one Truth. MARCUS AURELIUS

no crees lo que ves, sino que ves lo que ya crees.

Aristotelian

If you don't have data, then all you have is an opinion.

If it is bread that you seek, you will have bread, If it is the soul you seek, you will find the soul. If you understand this secret, you know you are that which you seek." – Rumi (12th century Sufi poet)

Guard your integrity as a sacred thing; nothing at last is sacred except the integrity of your own mind.

Well, most of the time I do what feels right. But I admit there are times when I give in to my ego. Sometimes the rationalizations are so good that it's easy to sidestep what's right. But eventually you do always realize if you haven't been true to yourself. There's that tiny niggling but persistent voice at the back of your head that is not very easy to ignore for long.

Recuerda, solo el resultado pasado es el verdadero indicador del resultado futuro.

In almost any situation a client can ask me what to do and I can answer with "Be yourself. Tell the truth. The people who accept your truth are your people. The people who don't accept your truth aren't your people and that is OK." I

But lies have a life of their own and are harder to kill than either men or unicorns.

For years mental health professionals taught people that they could be psychologically healthy without social support, that "unless you love yourself, no one else will love you."…The truth is, you cannot love yourself unless you have been loved and are loved. The capacity to love cannot be built in isolation

Erano passati quei tempi, perché gli uomini erano stati così sciocchi da pretendere di effettuare una riforma cominciando dall'esterno anziché dall'interno e da non capire che una dottrina non è necessariamente falsa per il solo fatto che i suoi aderenti non ne sono all'altezza.

When you see a giant, make sure it isn't a dwarf standing in a favourable light. Thus we approach 'the mystery of Jack the Ripper.

The opposite of a correct statement is an incorrect statement, but the opposite of a great truth may be another great truth.

epistemological disaster

In this world are very few things made from logic alone. It is illogical for man to be too logical. Some things we must just let stand. The mystery is more important than any possible explanation. The searcher after truth must search with humanity. Ruthless logic is the sign of a limited mind. The truth can only add to the sum of what you know, while a harmless mystery left unexplored often adds to the meaning of life. When a truth is not so important, it is better left as a mystery.

The smile, madame, is used by humans to hide the truth, the artist is only interested to reveal the truth.

Most people's deaths are a sham. There's nothing left to die.