Quotes About Truth

Even the acceptance of personal responsibility may not overcome the temptation to believe that now is not the time to repent. 'Now' can seem so difficult, and 'later' appear so much easier. The truth is that today is always a better day to repent than any tomorrow.

We shall not hold the dangerous axiom that 'truth is the best policy,' because policy is but a means to an end; and truth is an end, not a means.

I always say this: 'In life, truth is on your side.'

We are the rebels asking for the storm, and believing that truth is only to be found in an endless search. If the 'World Spirit' touches you, do not expect that it will be painless.

Castro has lived almost his entire life as a clandestine revolutionary. To such figures, truth is always malleable, always subservient to political goals.

The media's intentional corruption of the truth is an abomination and NRA members will never - and I mean never - submit or surrender to the national media!

The more rapidly truth is spread among mankind the better it will be for them. Only let us be sure that it is the truth.

Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward.

I'm a person who has always believed that you tell people the truth, and they'll make reasonable decisions. Truth is powerful.

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

I'm still shocked when people say, 'You haven't done a studio record in 20 years.' I try to make excuses for it, but the truth is I just wasn't with it.

When affection only speaks, truth is not always there.

I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little.

Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.

The older I get, the more I realize the truth is the simpler the food, the more exceptional it can be.

For me, what's the old expression, 'Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable,' that's really what religion is good at when it is done right. And the truth is, so is television.

The truth is that everyone pays attention to who's number one at the box office. And none of it matters, because the only thing that really exists is the connection the audience has with a movie.

The truth is that E.U. citizens contribute far more to our economy and public services than they use.

The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in.

What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded. The truth is that the whole episode was almost insane.

The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.

The God's honest truth is that, being the singer, my body's my instrument.

The truth is that I'm a very down-to-earth person. I've been called a brat but that's an insult to my parents. They didn't raise a brat. I'm not an immature, insensitive person.

The truth is that politicians are basically tied to trying to get reelected, so they can't really make landmark changes.