Quotes About Truth

When you are a kid, it's hard to tell the innocuous secrets from the ones that will kill you if you keep them.

When you're a kid, it's hard to tell the innocuous secrets from the ones that will kill you if you keep them.

If you don't listen to your animal instincts, you are placing too much importance on knowledge thereby not being wise.

Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light. The only reality is action.

There's rights, and there's right.

It never has happened, and it never will happen, and that is why it is told.

When soon I sail from here, I may again run into such a storm as the one in Kvasefjord. But this time I shall clearly understand that it is not a play in the theatre, but it is death. and it seems too that then, in the last moment before we go down, I can in in all truth be yours...

I first began to tell tales to delight the world and make it wiser...

The answers we seek aren't always the answers we want, are they? But knowing the truth is what helps us sleep at night.

Jumping to conclusions is often the only exercise some people get, and is always easier than finding the patience to discover the truth.

Stupid people rarely want to hear the truth.

Love is knowing something is true deep in your heart despite all evidence to the contrary.

Alla är inte sanna nog för att höra sanningen, det är det sorgliga. Den kunde vara en bro mellan människa och människa - så länge den är frivillig, ja - så länge den ges som en gåva och tas emot som en gåva. Är det inte underligt att allting mister sitt värde så fort det upphör att vara en gåva - till och med sanningen?

If we don't believe in the Devil, we won't be able to recognize him when he suddenly shows up.

From the outside everything looks fine," the dentist said, "but it's rotten to the core.

Men ziet niet veel, waar de duivel de kaars houdt. ~ Errki (Wie de wolf vreest)

Privacy,is what you shut your mouth about,Denial is what you shut your eyes against.

I've got to figure out before I die whether I want to be happy or I want to be right.

A trial is nothing but a competition to tell the best story. Whoever sways the jury wins the trial.

Really, she had three styles of delivering unpleasant truths--the jab, the hook, and the uppercut. Luther was man enough for the uppercut.

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.

The Truth lies not in the Yes and not in the No, but in the knowledge and the beginning from which the Yes and the No arise.

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is Himself the way