Quotes About Truth

But Jesus also wanted to demonstrate that a convincing argument rarely results in a changed heart. Hearts aren't transformed through well-rehearsed speeches; they're transformed when they see the truth and power of God demonstrated through a humble man or woman of God.

what is the nature of reality?

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It was only literally hours after the wedding when he felt he didn't have to keep up the facade.

The only way to see true reality is in solitude. One of the tragedies of human existence is that reality cannot be shared. What's real to you may not be to someone else.

Honestly, everyone loves more than one person and people often lie about that. We're just not lying about it'…

There's always a bit of truth in each rumour, the trouble is finding out which bit. - Tayend

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

Cold, truthful common sense was harder to like than warm, hopeful generosity.

The answer is good things only happen to you if you're good. Good? Honest is more what I mean... Be anything but a coward, a pretender, an emotional crook, a whore: I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart.

A speaker of truth has no friends

He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error.

Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them

Hell is truth seen too lateduty neglected in its season.

REAL BUT NOT TRUE

Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.

In politics as in life, nothing is really hidden, only ignored. A candidate's character is transparent.

If the pope were caught on tape tomorrow worshiping Satan, the story would likely die within a day. It would be too implausible. Video or not, no one would believe it.

You often hear people say the news is full of lies. But most of the time that's not exactly right. Much of what you see on television or read in The New York Times is in fact true in the literal sense, But that doesn't make it true. It's not true. At the most basic level, the news you consume is a lie. A lie of the stealthiest and most insidious kind. Facts have been withheld on purpose along with proportion and perspective. You are being manipulated.

After more than 30 years in the middle of it, we could tell you stories. The best you can hope for in the news business at this point is the freedom to tell the fullest truth that you can. But there are always limits. And you know that if you bump up against those limits often enough, you will be fired for it

Because history is told by the victors. Everything else falls away.

My favorite random email I got was from some guy who wrote: "Mr. Max, with the hope of a six year old on the night before Christmas asking about Santa, I ask the same question: Do you really exist?

Mother was doing that dragon thing of assuming her special perfect egg had a female dragonet inside. WRONG.)

EW," Bumblebee declared, in perhaps her most accurate observation so far.