Quotes About Truth

Autobiography should be more stringent. It should adhere more to the standards of journalism - assuming that journalism has the truth. The memoir gives you more scope, is more poetic, and allows you to play around with your own life.

Every relationship I was in, I loved the girl. It's just the moral values and standards was off. I was loving and lying.

Miss Marple believes in justice and has very high standards. There is nothing you could say or do that would shock her.

If we're going to have standards in schools, let's be honest and have standards.

Crime stories are often sensationalized. They can provoke lower standards.

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.

There is a great power in speaking your truth and standing for something important.

Gandhi held no formal position of authority. Nor was there an organized army standing behind him. What he did have were his core beliefs and the audacity to speak truth to power.

I show elements of the set in my pictures because it's not real. When I see movies, I often love the 'making of' more than the movie itself. It's not so final. When you have a woman just standing there, it doesn't mean much.

I think standing up for facts and decency is important, and we should've done more of it back in 2015 and 2016.

Every sentence stands on its own. Whether that's fair or not, that's kind of the way it is.

The Pentagon Papers case stands today as a barrier to silence by official edict.

I have more respect for a man who lets me know where he stands, even if he's wrong, than the one who comes up like an angel and is nothing but a devil.

Matangi's mantra is aim, which is MIA backwards. She fights for freedom of speech and stands for truth, and lives in the ghetto because her dad was the first person in Hindu mythology who came from the 'hood, but had gained enlightenment through not being a Brahmin.

Sarah Huckabee stands in front of the country and lies every single day.

My music just stands for being true to who you are.

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins

A lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.

If the writing is honest it cannot be separated from the man who wrote it.

Every man may think his own cause just till it be heard and judged.

God only acts and is, in existing beings or men.

Again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make four is punished with death. ("The Plague")

Man must learn to simplify, but not to the point of falsification.

Breathless and unharmed, we emerge from the mazes of metaphysics and psychology where man and the soul are playing hide-and-seek.