Quotes About Truth

I liked my scotch undiluted, like I liked my truth. Unfortunately, undiluted truth was as affordable as eighteen-year-old single malt scotch.

If youth was not wasted, how could it be youth?...Let me propose that truth, or some measure of it, can be found in these youthful follies that we forget, to our loss, as adults.

And there you have the absurdity.

It was, instead, the best kind of truth, the one that meant at least two things.

Aren't you afraid of ghosts?" I asked. Over the line, in the silence, the static hissed. "You aren't afraid of the things you believe in," he said. This, too, I wrote in his memoir, even though I had not understood what he meant.

Crianças precisam de orientação e roteiros morais, beneficiando-se imensamente com o exemplo de adultos que falam a verdade e agem com força moral.

Orwell says somewhere that no one ever writes the real story of their life. The real story of a life is the story of its humiliations.

good-bad,right-wrong,once you tag things like that,you lose the ability to see the complete truth.... A murderer can also be a loving father. Don't tag things. Words are insufficient to describe the picture in totality. Try not to get trapped in the dictionary meaning of words.

Education is not merely a means for earning a living or an instrument for the acquisition of wealth. "It is an initiation into life of spirit, a training of the human soul in the pursuit of truth and the practice of virtue.

And I realized again that real life is different from reel life.

Vikram Chandra

A mistake doesn't make you a fool, but denying it surely makes you one.

Are you angry because they lied or are you angry because you believed it?

By getting angry, one shows that he is wrong.

Does anyone ever lie to us more than we lie to ourselves?

Don't deceive yourself with you age, it is just a number.

Don't trust in smile every time because evil always enters smiling.

Everything has its shadow if you bring it in the light.

God is not so powerful as you think nor can he do everything as you believe.

He who thinks to deceive God has already deceived himself.

Just because you find a thought somewhere with somebody's name written after it doesn't mean they really said it.

No questions, boy, then you won't get no lies.

The greatest crime you can commit in the desert is to find water and remain silent about it.

The important thing in dealing with the Indian is not to believe everything you hear.