Quotes About Truth

Will you see my vulnerabilities, my lies, my shame? Will you see the human in my being?

It isn't that I haven't been able to write at all. In fact, during the time I was supposed to be writing my book, I was crafting fabulously witty and flirtatious emails to Boyfriend, all while telling friends and family and even Boyfriend that I was busy writing my book. I was like the closet gambler who gets dressed for work and kisses his family goodbye each morning and then drives to the casino instead of the office.

Write,' she said, 'as if you'll never be read. That way you'll be sure to tell the truth.

Wake in bed and know, because dreams are not true, that the sun will be shining and it will not storm today.

There's none so blind as those who will not see.

When you make a mistake, don't make a second one -- keeping it to yourself. Own up. The time to sort out rotten eggs is at the nest. The deeper you hide them in the case the longer they stay in circulation, and the worse impression they make when they finally come to the breakfast table.

Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there's nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us.

When the tongue lies, the eyes tell the truth.

Honesty is not only a gift to other people--it's a gift to yourself.

Perhaps I will be a great man...I mean perhaps I will hold on to the substance of truth and find my way always with the right course

There is little I can expound on when the truth is spoken.

Shame, when she was younger, had stopped her. Fear, as she grew older, trapped the truth within her.

I'm so skilled at convincing people of lies, but I don't know how to convince you of the truth. I love you with all my heart and all of my soul. I will love you until I draw my last breath.

There's no such thing as mostly. It's either true or it ain't.

That is the thing about monsters, Pettypeace. They are monsters because they can delude people into believing they aren't.

couldn't. I knew the truth would cause you to hate me and I'd made the ghastly mistake of falling in love with you." He gave a caustic

How long do you think it will take her to figure out who you are?" "She is blind." "Then that makes two of you." Alejandro

That is what is wrong with cold people. Not that they have ice in their souls - we all have a bit of that - but that they insist every word and deed mirror that ice. They never learn the beauty or value of gesture. The emotional necessity. For them, it is all honesty before kindness, truth before art. Love is art, not truth. It's like painting scenery.

You are unhappy because you believe in such a thing as happy.

I believe in the truth of fairy-tales more than I believe in the truth in the newspaper.

Büyük kuramlar geli?tiriyoruz, ruhen uyumlu olmak istiyoruz, her ?eyi k?l? k?rk yararcas?na s?namak istiyoruz, ama sonunda ba?ka hiçbir i?arete bakmadan an?n bah?ettikleriyle seçiyoruz birbirimizi.

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

When you think the night has seen your mind, That inside you're twisted and unkind, Let me stand to show that you are blind. Please put down you hands 'cause I see you. I'll be you mirror, reflect what you are. I'll Be Your Mirror

There are two kinds of books in the world--the boring kind they make you read in school and the interesting kind that they won't let you read in school because then they would have to talk about real stuff like sex and divorce and is there a God and if there isn't then what happens when you die, and how come the history books have so many lies in them.