Quotes About Truth

It's a Fact, "They weren't lying. They firmly believed it all. Which doesn't change the facts." We have our opinions, let's go with mine.

When it comes down to it. "I've never fooled anyone. I've let them fool themselves.

Always stick to the story. It's when you start backtracking that gets you in trouble.

You can make every day perfect, as long as you are true to the best that is in you everyday.

Life may not be pretty. But, if we dig deep, if we get to the heart of life, where there's no pain or fear, where we can just be who we are without judgement, it's really beautiful.

Life may not be pretty. But, if we dig deep, if we get to the heart of life, where there's no pain or fear, where we can just be who we are without judgement, it's really beautiful.

We don't really want to get what we think that we want. I claim this is how things function. We don't really want what we think we desire.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.

The great thing about getting older is, you realize there are no answers, just stories.

In life, we must always find out things straight from the horse's mouth and not listen to the jackass spreading the gossip.

It hurts to much to love you. But the truth is, It hurts too much not to love you.

If you would argue until the end of life, the infallible creature must alone be right.

Those who say that they know what kind of art they like, or what kind of god, or what kind of moral structure are saying that they like what kind of art, god, structure they know, that is that which makes them feel more comfortable. Being pried free of spiritual constraint is the gift doubt brings. The suppression of doubt ensures that we are left with a partial truth, a one-sided value, a prejudicial narrowing of the richness that life has to bring.

Our ego consciousness — namely, who we think we are, or what we believe real — is at best a thin wafer floating on an iridescent sea. In any moment, we view the world through a distorting lens and make choices based on what the lens allows us to see, not what lies outside its frame.

Growing up spiritually means that we are asked to sort through the possibilities for ourselves, find what resonates for us, what is confirmed by our experience not the consensus of others, and be willing to stand for what has proved true for us. For this reason, the twin tasks of finding personal authority and finding a mature spirituality are inextricably linked.

people [are] likely to be Muslims or Christians more from a need to belong to a group that would provide emotional reassurance in a difficult world, rather than as a result of a personal search for truth and meaning.

The new myth will not come from above. Only totalitarian ideologies, or ego-crafted appeals to our complexes, will appear in such fashion.

He was not saying that external reality does not exist; rather, that we can only know it subjectively.

the Sage of Koenigsburg, Immanuel Kant, ended traditional metaphysics and made modern psychology necessary by discerning that we never know reality directly;

We have to stumble through so much dirt and humbug before we reach home. And we have no one to guide us. Our only guide is our homesickness.

Some day...as you grow older, you will find imagination sometimes produces a truth that is greater than any fact.

It was not true that all men killed the things they loved. What was true was that all things killed the men who loved them. Which, after all, was as it should be.

Nobody ever lied about being lonely.

Conviction and intensity are not the coin of truth, they alone can never buy it.